Locoid Cream (Cream); Locoid Lipocream (Cream); Locoid Ointment (Ointment); Locoid Lotion (Lotion). 1 mg per 1 g Cream Lipocream Ointment Lotion
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 12 January 2023
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Inflammatory skin conditions such as allergy and eczema.
Dosage (summary)
Apply thinly 2 to 4 times daily; reduce to once daily or 2-3 times weekly after initial response.
Special Populations
- Children
- Elderly
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Use with caution in pregnancy; avoid applying directly on the breast during breastfeeding.
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to active substance or excipients
- Broken skin
- Skin infections
- Peri-oral dermatitis
Common side effects
- Skin atrophy
- Blurred vision
- Hypersensitivity
- Dermatitis
Counselling Points
- Avoid contact with eyes
- Wash hands after application
- Do not use on infected skin
- Avoid long-term use
Serious warnings
- Risk of glaucoma and cataract
- Systemic effects with prolonged use
- Increased susceptibility to infections
Important Disclaimer
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