Formulation:
Lotion
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Manufacturer:
Pharmacia
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Alternate Names:Medrol Acne Lotion (methyl prednisolone/ aluminum chlorhydroxide/ sulphur)
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What is Medrol Acne Lotion (methyl prednisolone/ aluminum chlorhydroxide/ sulphur) used for? |
Medrol Acne Lotion (methyl prednisolone/ aluminum chlorhydroxide/ sulphur) is used to treat some skin conditions like acne vulgaris, rosacea and seborrheic dermatitis.
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When should Medrol Acne Lotion (methyl prednisolone/ aluminum chlorhydroxide/ sulphur) not be taken?
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Do not take Medrol Acne Lotion (methyl prednisolone/ aluminum chlorhydroxide/ sulphur) if you are allergic to any ingredient in Medrol Acne Lotion (methyl prednisolone/ aluminum chlorhydroxide/ sulphur) or similar medications |
What precautions should I follow when taking Medrol Acne Lotion (methyl prednisolone/ aluminum chlorhydroxide/ sulphur) ?
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Before using Medrol Acne Lotion (methyl prednisolone/ aluminum chlorhydroxide/ sulphur), 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 have any other medical condit |
What special warning(s) should I be aware of when taking Medrol Acne Lotion (methyl prednisolone/ aluminum chlorhydroxide/ sulphur)?
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Discontinue treatment with Medrol Acne Lotion (methyl prednisolone/ aluminum chlorhydroxide/ sulphur) if local irritation occurs. |
What are the side effects of Medrol Acne Lotion (methyl prednisolone/ aluminum chlorhydroxide/ sulphur)?
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Most severe: Severe allergic reaction
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Most common: Burning, itching, irritation, dryness, folliculitis, hypertrichosis, acneiform eruptions, hypopigmentation, perioral dermatitis, allergic contact dermatitis, maceration of the skin, secondary infection, skin atrophy, striae.
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Other: None
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How should I take Medrol Acne Lotion (methyl prednisolone/ aluminum chlorhydroxide/ sulphur)?
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How much medicine you take and how often you take it depends on many factors, including the condition being treated and the age and weight of the patient. If you have any questions about the amount and/or frequency of Medrol Acne Lotion (methyl prednisolone/ aluminum chlorhydroxide/ sulphur) you are taking, talk with your health care provider. Carefully read the information provided with Medrol Acne Lotion (methyl prednisolone/ aluminum chlorhydroxide/ sulphur) and reread it each time you get this prescription refilled. Take Medrol Acne Lotion (methyl prednisolone/ aluminum chlorhydroxide/ sulphur) exactly as prescribed by your health care provider. Do not stop taking Medrol Acne Lotion (methyl prednisolone/ aluminum chlorhydroxide/ sulphur) without checking with your health care provider. Do not take more medicine than prescribed unless advised to do so by your health care provider. Contact your health care provider at once if you feel like you have taken too much of Medrol Acne Lotion (methyl prednisolone/ aluminum chlorhydroxide/ sulphur). Do not take any other over-the-counter or prescription medications without talking with your health care provider. This includes any herbal preparations or dietary supplements. If a dose is missed, take 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.
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How should Medrol Acne Lotion (methyl prednisolone/ aluminum chlorhydroxide/ sulphur) be stored?
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Store Medrol Acne Lotion (methyl prednisolone/ aluminum chlorhydroxide/ sulphur) in a cool, dry palce. Protect from moisture. |
General Information:
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| If you have any questions about Medrol Acne Lotion (methyl prednisolone/ aluminum chlorhydroxide/ sulphur), please talk with your health care provider, pharmacist, or health care provider. Medrol Acne Lotion (methyl prednisolone/ aluminum chlorhydroxide/ sulphur) 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 Medrol Acne Lotion (methyl prednisolone/ aluminum chlorhydroxide/ sulphur). If you have any questions about Medrol Acne Lotion (methyl prednisolone/ aluminum chlorhydroxide/ sulphur), ask your health care provider, pharmacist, or health care provider.
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