Buy Desowen Online
Generic name: Desonide
Medicine |
Quantity / Units |
Price |
Checkout |
|---|---|---|---|
Desowen |
.05 % / 30 g. |
$25.50 |
Why is Desowen prescribed?
Doctors prescribe Desowen to treat and relieve the itching and inflammation of a variety of skin problems. Desowen is applied directly to the skin.
While using Desowen, your skin absorbs some Desowen into the bloodstream. Excess absorption can lead to unwanted side effects in other parts of the body. To avoid this problem, avoid using large amounts of Desowen over large areas, and do not cover it with airtight dressings, such as plastic wrap or adhesive bandages, except if told to by your doctor.
How do I use Desowen?
This medication must be used exactly as directed by your doctor. Remenber to shake the lotion well before applying it. DesOwen must be used only on the skin, avoid contact with your eyes. If you forget a dose of Desowen, apply it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the one you missed and go back to your regular schedule.
What are the potential side effects from Desowen?
Possible side effects from Desowen may include: Acne, added infections, allergic reactions of the skin, burning and stinging, dehydration, excessive hair growth, irritation, itching, loss of skin color, prickly heat, rash, skin inflammation around the mouth, skin loss, skin peeling or redness, skin softening, stretch marks and worsening of the condition.
Possible side effects from Desowen that may occur in children include: Delayed weight gain, headaches and slowed growth.
What should I discuss with my doctor before taking Desowen?
If you have any of the following conditions, consult your doctor first. If you are sensitive or allergic to any of its ingredients, check with your doctor. If an irritation develops, or if your skin condition does not heal within 2 weeks, inform your doctor.
Large doses of steroids applied over a large area, and long-term use of these preparations, especially when the treated areas are covered, can cause increases in blood sugar or sugar in the urine, Cushing's syndrome (a condition characterized by a moon-shaped face, emotional disturbances, high blood pressure, weight gain, and, in women, growth of body hair), and effects on the adrenal gland, pituitary, and hypothalamus.
If you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, inform your doctor immediately. It is not known whether steroid creams and ointments are absorbed in sufficient amounts to appear in breast milk.
