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Corticosteroid Combination
(topical) (cream, Lotion, Ointment, Foam)


Treats itching, redness, swelling, and certain other skin problems.

ALTERNATE NAMES

Analpram-HC, Tri-Luma, Pramosone, Carmol Hc, Lida Mantle Hc, LidaZone HC, Vanoxide-HC, Lida Mantle HC, Senatec HC, Epifoam

 
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Corticosteroid Combination
Analpram-HC, Tri-Luma, Pramosone, Carmol Hc, Lida Mantle Hc, LidaZone HC, Vanoxide-HC, Lida Mantle HC, Senatec HC, Epifoam
Uses
Treats itching, redness, swelling, and certain other skin problems.

Storage
  • Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.
  • Do not freeze.
  • Some forms of this medicine could catch fire, so it is very important to keep it away from heat.
  • Do not puncture, break, or burn the foam can. Ask your pharmacist, doctor, or health caregiver about the best way to dispose of the used medicine container and any leftover medicine after you have finished your treatment.
  • You will also need to throw away old medicine after the expiration date has passed. Keep all medicine away from children and never share your medicine with anyone.


How To Use
  • APPEARANCE: Cream, Lotion, Ointment, Foam. Your doctor will tell you how much of this medicine to use and how often.
  • Do not use more medicine or use it more often than your doctor tells you to. The medicine may come with patient instructions.
  • Read and follow these instructions carefully.
  • Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.
  • This medicine is for use on the skin only.
  • Do not get it in your eyes, nose, or mouth.
  • If it does get on these areas, rinse it off right away.
  • Some forms of this medicine should not be used on diaper rash or inside the vagina or rectum.
  • If you are not sure what body areas you can use this medicine on, ask your pharmacist. Wash your hands with soap and water before and after using this medicine.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions about how to clean and care for your skin before and after you use this medicine. For the cream, lotion, or ointment: Apply a thin layer to the affected area.
  • Rub it in gently.
  • You may need to shake the bottle of lotion before using it.
  • For the foam: Do not use the foam near heat or open flame, or while smoking.
  • This medicine may come with a special applicator (a tool for applying the medicine).
  • Make sure you understand how to use the applicator.
  • If you are not sure, ask your pharmacist. Do not cover the treated area with a bandage unless your doctor has told you to. If this medicine is to be used on the diaper area of a child, avoid using tight-fitting diapers or plastic pants.

Side Effects
  • Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects: Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing. Bruising more easily than usual. Darkening or discoloration of the skin, especially if it turns blue or black. Gaining weight around your neck, upper back, breast, face, or waist. New or worsening skin rash, blisters, or peeling skin. Numbness, tingling, or loss of feeling in the area being treated.

Precautions
  • You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to steroid medicines such as hydrocortisone, triamcinolone, or betamethasone.
  • You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to any of its ingredients.
  • Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information about ingredients in the corticosteroid combination that you are using.
  • You should not use this medicine to treat a fungal infection or an infection like chicken pox.

Missed Dose
  • If you miss a dose or forget to use your medicine, apply it as soon as you can.
  • If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to apply the medicine and skip the missed dose.
  • Do not apply extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.

Drug Interactions
  • Using this medicine while you are pregnant can harm your unborn baby.
  • Use an effective form of birth control to keep from getting pregnant.
  • If you think you have become pregnant while using the medicine, tell your doctor right away. Make sure your doctor knows if you are breast feeding, planning on becoming pregnant, or if you have a tuberculosis infection of the skin.
  • Tell your doctor if you have a history of diabetes, asthma, or stomach ulcers.
  • Tell your doctor if you currently have an active outbreak of herpes or cold sores.
  • Make sure your doctor knows if you have had an allergic reaction to sulfites, or to any other medicine. This medicine may raise your blood sugar. If your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse, call your doctor.

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