Desonate Gel

Side Effects of Desonate Gel

Burning, itching, irritation, scaling, folliculitis, hypertrichosis, contact dermatitis, skin peeling, transient erythema.

Drug Interactions

NA

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to any of the components. Primary infective skin conditions.

Mechanism of Action

Desonide is a corticosteroid used mainly for its glucocorticoid activity in the treatment of various skin disorders.

Special Precautions

Caution when using in paed patients. Evaluate periodically for evidence of HPA-axis suppression. In the event of secondary infections use appropriate antibiotics and discontinue topical steroid. Pregnancy and lactation.

How to Use

Take orally with food and water, as directed by your physician.

How to Store

Keep in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture.

Safety Concerns

• Alcohol: Avoid during treatment.
• Breastfeeding: Not recommended.
• Pregnancy: Contraindicated.
• Liver/Kidney: Use with caution.

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