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Mildison Lipocream

Description

Mildison Lipocream is a topical cream containing the active ingredient hydrocortisone butyrate. It belongs to a group of medicines called corticosteroids, which work by reducing inflammation, itching, and redness of the skin. This cream is suitable for those dealing with skin conditions like eczema, dermatitis, or insect bites. If you're struggling with skin irritation or redness, Mildison Lipocream could be the solution for you.

Dosage and usage
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For adults and children, apply a small amount of Mildison Lipocream to the affected area 2-3 times daily. Remember not to use more than the recommended dose. If your skin condition does not improve within a week of using the cream, consult your doctor. It's essential to follow these instructions carefully to achieve the best results and avoid any potential side effects.

What Mildison Lipocream contains
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Each gram of Mildison Lipocream contains 1 mg of hydrocortisone butyrate as the active ingredient. The cream also includes excipients such as liquid paraffin, cetostearyl alcohol, macrogol cetostearyl ether, glycerol, and purified water.

Side effects
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Common side effects of Mildison Lipocream may include skin irritation, burning, or itching at the application site. However, if you experience severe allergic reactions like swelling of the face, lips, or throat, seek immediate medical help. Additionally, prolonged use of corticosteroids may lead to skin thinning or changes in skin color. If you notice any unusual symptoms, contact your healthcare provider.

Precautions
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Avoid using Mildison Lipocream if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Children under 1 year old should not use this cream unless advised by a doctor. If you have skin infections, open wounds, or rosacea, consult your healthcare provider before using this product. Inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking, especially if you are using immunosuppressants or have a weakened immune system.

Sources:
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Medicines.org, online, 2020, “Mildison Lipocream” [accessed 15 January 2020], available on: https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/5487/smpc

NHS, online, 2020, “Hydrocortisone skin creams” [accessed 15 January 2020], available on: https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/hydrocortisone-skin-cream/

RXlist, online, 2020, “Locoid Lipocream Side Effects Center”[accessed 15 January 2020], available on: https://www.rxlist.com/locoid-lipocream-side-effects-drug-center.htm

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Read the package leaflet before use.

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