Halcinonide

Indications
Topical/Cutaneous
Corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses
Adult: Apply as a 0.1% cream/lotion/ointment onto affected area.
Contraindications
Primary infectious (viral, fungal, bacterial) ulcers, hypersensitivity, acne vulgaris.
Warnings / Precautions
Neonates, childn, elderly, hepatic failure. Not to be applied over large areas under occlusive dressings. Caution when applied to areas of broken skin. Pregnancy, lactation.
Adverse Reactions
Prolonged application causes epidermal thinning, contact dermatitis, perioral dermatitis, papular disorder, mild depigmentation; telangiectasia, striae (especially face and flexures). Application on eyelids and surrounding skin can raise intraocular pressure, cataracts, glaucoma, corneal ulcers and raised intracranial pressure. Systemic absorption with adrenal suppression may be seen when applied to large areas, when skin is broken or under occlusive dressing.
Potentially Fatal: HPA suppression; suppression of immune system.
Mechanism of Actions
Halcinonide exerts anti-inflammatory, antipruritic and vasoconstrictor actions.
Storage Conditions
Topical/Cutaneous: Store below 40°C.
ATC Classification
D07AD02 - halcinonide ; Belongs to the class of very potent (group IV) corticosteroids. Used in the treatment of dermatological diseases.
Storage
Topical/Cutaneous: Store below 40°C.
Available As
  • Halcinonide 0.1%
  • Halcinonide 0.1% w/w
  • Halcinonide 1 mg
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