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Description
Fluticasone Topical (Cutivate Topical) is a corticosteroid.
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How to use
Contact a pediatrician for use of this medication in children.
Wash your hands thoroughly before and after each application.
Cleanse the affected area(s).
Rub the medication in gently till it disappears.
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Side Effects
If you notice any of the symptoms listed below or any other symptoms which seem severe/persistent contact your doctor immediately.
Finger Numbness
Skin Rash
Itching
Burning Swelling
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Drug Interaction
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to the formulation of this medication or any other medication in any other form.
Hydrocortisone/Vitamins
Inform your doctor about any other medications that you may be taking in any other form whilst starting a course with this medication.
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Over Dose
In case of overdose, call your local poison control center at 1-800-222-1222. If the victim has collapsed or is not breathing, call local emergency services at 911.
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Notes
Do not cover the affected areas with dressing, unless specifically advised by your doctor to do so.
Do not use for more than 2 weeks.
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Missed Dose
Do not apply more or double applications to make up for a missed application.
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Uses
Fluticasone Topical (Cutivate Topical) medication is used to reduce severe itching, inflammation as a result of ertain skin disorders.
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Other Uses
Ask your pharmacist for more information.
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Storage
Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Do not freeze.
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Precaution
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or trying to concieve.
Do not breast feed without consulting your doctor.
Inform your doctor of any allergies or skin conditions that you may have.
Do not use any OTC skin products without consulting with your doctor.