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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Canixa Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

TOPICAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

CORTICOSTEROIDS

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

LG Floor, Block No. 2, , Attalika Warehouse (South), , 12 KM Mysore Road, R.V.C.E. Post, , Bangalore – 560059
Other Info - HAL0314

FAQs

Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion contains Uloobetasol, a steroid that works by acting inside skin cells inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers responsible for causing redness, itching and swelling.

You are recommended to avoid using Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion on the face, armpit or groin area. Please consult a doctor before using Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion.

Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion is not recommended for children below 12 years of age as large amounts of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion may be absorbed through the skin easily in children and cause adverse effects. However, please consult a doctor before using Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion in children.

You are not recommended to use Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion in more than the prescribed dose or for a prolonged time as it may lead to menstrual problems, increased acne or facial hair, impotence, easy bruising, skin thinning, changes in body fat especially in the neck, face, waist and back. However, if you experience any of these symptoms, please consult a doctor immediately.

Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion should be used with extreme caution in diabetic patients as it may increase blood sugar levels. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have diabetes before using Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion and regularly monitor blood sugar levels while using Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion.

You are not recommended to stop using Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, take Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion, please consult your doctor.

Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion is completely safe to use in older patients if prescribed by a doctor.

Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion should not be applied on the face, groin or in the axillae region of the body.

The most common side effects of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion include reactions at the application site like small visible blood vessels (spider veins), skin thinness, and headache.

It is an immune-mediated condition which causes a buildup of dead skin cells to appear on the skin as raised, red, white crusted patches called plaques. Plaque psoriasis is characterized by itchy, painful, and can have a serious impact on an individual's quality of life. It is triggered by cold weather, stress, skin injury, medications and certain infections.

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Alcohol

Caution

Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion is a Category C pregnancy drug and is given to a pregnant woman only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

The excretion of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion in human milk is unknown and is given to a breastfeeding mother only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks. However, if prescribed by a doctor, do not apply Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion on breast areas to prevent accidental ingestion of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion by the baby.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion in patients with liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion in patients with kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion is not recommended for children below 12 years of age as large amounts of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion may be absorbed through the skin easily in children and cause adverse effects. However, please consult a doctor before using Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion in children.

About Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion

Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion belongs to a class of drugs called 'topical corticosteroids' primarily used to reduce plaque psoriasis symptoms like plaque build-up, scaling, redness and dryness in 2 weeks for patients more than 12 years of age. The skin's swelling occurs when an allergic reaction or skin irritation releases several substances in the skin that widens blood vessels and cause itching, redness, pain, and swelling in the irritated area.

Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion contains 'Ulobetasol' that works by acting inside skin cells and inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching and swelling. When the skin reacts to any allergens, such chemicals are released normally.

Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion is for external or topical use only. Avoid contact of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion with nose, mouth or eyes. In case Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Some people may experience dryness of skin, itching, pain, stretch marks, headache, burning or stinging sensation at the application site. Most of these side effects of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a breastfeeding mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion. Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion is not recommended for children below 12 years of age as large amounts of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion may be absorbed through the skin easily in children and cause adverse effects. Avoid using Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion on open wounds, windburned, sunburned, irritated or dry skin. Do not cover or wrap the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor as it may cause harmful effects. Do not swallow Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion. In case of accidental swallowing, consult a doctor immediately. Keep Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion away from high heat or open flame as the container may explode if it is too hot. If you have diabetes, liver disease, adrenal gland disorder or any skin infection, inform your doctor before taking Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion.

Uses of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion

Plaque psoriasis

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Medicinal Benefits

Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion is a steroid that helps reduce swelling, itching redness and irritation caused due to plaque psoriasis (scales and itchy, dry patches), dermatitis (itchy, swelling of the skin), eczema (itchy, cracked, swollen, or rough skin) or other inflammatory skin conditions. Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion acts inside the skin cells and inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. When the skin reacts to any allergens, such chemicals are released normally. It easily spreads on the large body surface area and offers good skin hydration. 

Directions for Use

Cream/Lotion/Ointment: It is only for external use. Take a small amount and apply as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area as prescribed by your doctor. Wash your hands before and after applying unless the treatment is for hands.Foam: Apply a generous amount onto the affected areas with hands and massage it with fingers. If the can is warm or the foam seems runny, run the can under cold water.

Side Effects of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion

  • Pain
  • Itching
  • Headache
  • Stretch marks
  • Dryness of skin
  • Burning or stinging sensation at the site of application

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Pregnant or a breastfeeding mother should consult a doctor before using Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion. Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion is not recommended for children below 12 years of age as large amounts of Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion may be absorbed through the skin easily in children and cause adverse effects. Avoid using Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion on open wounds, windburned, sunburned, irritated, or dry skin. Do not cover or wrap the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor as it may cause harmful effects. Do not swallow Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion and in case of accidental swallowing, consult a doctor immediately. Keep Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion away from high heat or open flame as the container may explode if it is too hot. If you have diabetes, liver disease, adrenal gland disorder, or any skin infection, inform your doctor before taking Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion. Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion can enhance the risk of posterior subcapsular cataracts and glaucoma, so tell your doctor if you are noticing any allergic symptom of medication. 

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • SITAGLIPTIN

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Special Advise

  • Regularly monitor blood sugar levels while taking Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion as it may increase blood sugar levels.
  • If there is no improvement after 2 weeks, immediately consult a dermatologist. 
  • Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion is not recommended for use in the children below 12 years of age due to more sensitivity to steroids' toxic effect. 
  • Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion may increase the risk of eye conditions like cataract and glaucoma formation. So, if any visual symptoms occur, immediately refer to an ophthalmologist for its evaluation. 
  • Breastfeeding women should not apply Halonext 0.05%W/V Lotion directly to the nipple and areola region to avoid directly exposing the infant while nursing breastmilk. 

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid) such as apples, cherry, broccoli, spinach, and blueberries.
  • Consuming food rich in probiotics helps in developing the immune system against allergies.
  • Limit intake of food that might trigger allergies such as dairy products, soy, eggs and nuts.
  • Avoid consumption of foods with excess sugar as it may flare-up inflammation.
  • Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, and fish in your diet.
  • Reducing stress and maintaining a regular sleep pattern would be helpful.
  • Avoiding getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents, and rough fabrics.

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