Fluorocort - instructions for use, reviews, analogs and forms of release (ointment or cream 0.1%) of hormonal medication for the treatment of eczema, neurodermatitis, psoriasis in adults, children and pregnancy. Composition
In this article, you can read the instructions for using the drug Fluorocort. There are reviews of visitors to the site - consumers of this medication, as well as opinions of doctors specialists on the use of Fluorocort in their practice. A big request is to actively add their feedback on the drug: the medicine helped or did not help get rid of the disease, which were observed complications and side effects, possibly not declared by the manufacturer in the annotation. Fluorocort analogues in the presence of existing structural analogues. Use for the treatment of eczema, neurodermatitis, psoriasis in adults, children, as well as during pregnancy and lactation.Composition of the hormonal drug.
Fluorocort - Glucocorticosteroid (GCS) for topical application. It inhibits the release of interleukin -1.2, gamma-interferon from lymphocytes and macrophages. It induces the formation of lipocortins, inhibits the release of eosinophils by inflammatory mediators, reduces the amount and stabilizes the membranes of mast cells. Accumulating in the epidermis, reduces itching and exudation. Has anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, anti-edematous effect.
Composition
Triamcinolone acetonide + auxiliary substances.
Pharmacokinetics
Triamcinolone is poorly absorbed when applied externally and does not have a significant systemic effect. Violation of the integrity of the skin or occlusive dressing can increase the absorption of triamcinolone.
Indications
- eczema;
- atopic dermatitis (neurodermatitis);
- psoriasis;
- dermatitis of various etiology (including allergic);
- photodermatosis;
- hypertrophic and keloid scars;
- red flat lichen;
- discoid lupus erythematosus;
- insect bites.
Forms of release
Ointment for external use 0,1% (sometimes mistakenly called cream).
Instructions for use and how to use them
Outwardly.Ointment is applied to the affected areas of the skin with a thin layer 2-3 times a day (no more than 15 g per day).
Ointment can be used for occlusive dressing with lichenificated manifestations (not more than 10 g per day).
The course of treatment is usually 5-10 days, with a persistent course - up to 25 days, the use of more than 4 weeks is not recommended.
Side effect
- allergic reactions;
- the development of erythema, hypertrichosis;
- development of secondary infectious lesions (attachment of bacterial and fungal infections);
- at long application or drawing on extensive sites of a skin the systemic by-effects characteristic for glucocorticosteroids and atrophic changes of a skin are possible.
Contraindications
- bacterial, viral and fungal skin diseases;
- lupus;
- cutaneous manifestations of syphilis;
- perioral dermatitis;
- tumors and precancerous skin diseases;
- hypersensitivity.
Application in pregnancy and lactation
Fluorocortex is not recommended for use during pregnancy and lactation.
Use in children
It is not recommended to apply on large surfaces, avoid prolonged use in children regardless of age.
special instructions
Do not use in ophthalmology, do not apply to the face.
For the prevention of local infectious complications it is possible to use in combination with antimicrobial agents.
Drug Interactions
The effect of oral GCS on the background of topical application of triamcinolone is enhanced.
Analogs of the drug Fluorocort
Structural analogs for the active substance:
- Azmacort;
- Berlikort;
- Kenakorth;
- Kenalog;
- Polcortolone;
- Triacort;
- Triamsinolone;
- Triamcinolone.
Analogues on the curative effect (means for the treatment of atopic dermatitis):
- Advantan;
- Acriderm;
- Apulein;
- Beloderm;
- Berlikort;
- Betaderm;
- Hydrocortisone;
- Histafen;
- Dexamethasone;
- Depanthol;
- Derinat;
- Diazoline;
- Diprosalic;
- Diprospan;
- Zaditen;
- Zirtek;
- Claritin;
- Clarifer;
- Clemastine;
- Cortisone;
- Latticort;
- Lokoid;
- Lorinden;
- Oxycort;
- Polyoxidonium;
- Prednisolone;
- Protopik;
- Psoriser;
- Sinaflan;
- Skin cap;
- Suprastin;
- Tavegil;
- Ultralan;
- Fenistil;
- Flukort;
- Flucinar;
- Fortecortin;
- Fucicort;
- Chloroproticsen;
- Celestoderm B;
- Celestoderm B with Garamycin;
- Celeston;
- Cetrin;
- Cyclosporin;
- Elokom;
- Erbisol;
- Erolin.
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