Formulation:
Cream
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Alternate Names:Corticaine (not available in Canada)
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What is Corticaine (not available in Canada) used for? |
Corticaine (not available in Canada) is used to reduce itching, redness, and swelling associated with many skin conditions
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When should Corticaine (not available in Canada) not be taken?
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Do not use Corticaine (not available in Canada) if you are allergic to this or similar medicines or to any ingredient present in Corticaine (not available in Canada). |
What precautions should I follow when taking Corticaine (not available in Canada) ?
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Before using Corticaine (not available in Canada), tell your health care provider about any of the following: if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine if you are taking any herbal products, if you are taking blood thinners if you have stomach problems if you have peptic ulcers if you have any other medical condition like liver or kidney function impairment, heart ot lung problem |
What special warning(s) should I be aware of when taking Corticaine (not available in Canada)?
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Corticaine (not available in Canada) is for external use only. Do not use any other medicines or special cleansers on your skin unless your doctor instructs you otherwise. Avoid getting Corticaine (not available in Canada) in your eyes or on the inside of your nose or mouth. |
What are the side effects of Corticaine (not available in Canada)?
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Most severe: Skin thinning and discoloration, stinging, rash, dry skin, itching, burning, redness, or swelling
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Most common: Dry skin at the site of use
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Other: None
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How should I take Corticaine (not available in Canada)?
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How much medicine you use and how often you use it depend on many factors such as the extent and severity of eye infection. If you have any questions about the amount and/or frequency of Corticaine (not available in Canada) you are using, talk with your health care provider. Do not stop using Corticaine (not available in Canada) without checking with your health care provider. Patients with previous medical conditions should talk with their health care provider before using Corticaine (not available in Canada). Do not use more medicine than prescribed unless advised to do so by your health care provider. Do not use any other over-the-counter or prescription medications without talking with your health care provider. If a dose is missed, use it as soon as possible. If several hours have passed or if it is nearing time for the next dose, do not double the dose to catch up, unless advised by your health care provider. If more than one dose is missed, contact your health care provider or pharmacist. To use Corticaine (not available in Canada): apply a small amount of medicine to the affected area. Gently rub Corticaine (not available in Canada) in until it is evenly distributed. Wash your hands after applying Corticaine (not available in Canada), unless your hands are part of treated area. Do not bandage or wrap the affected area unless directed otherwise by your doctor.
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How should Corticaine (not available in Canada) be stored?
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Store Corticaine (not available in Canada) in a dry place at room temperature between 59° - 86°F. Keep out of reach of children and pets |
General Information:
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| If you have any questions about Corticaine (not available in Canada), please talk with your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider. Corticaine (not available in Canada) is only to be used by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not give it to others. This information is advisory only. It does not contain all information about Corticaine (not available in Canada). If you have any questions about Corticaine (not available in Canada), ask your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider.
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