Halobull Cream 30gm

Introduction About HALOBULL CREAM

HALOBULL CREAM contains Halobetasol which belongs to a group of medicines called
Topical Corticosteroids. HALOBULL CREAM is used to provide relief from
inflammatory and pruritic m
which is a skin disorder classified into three types namely, scalp psoriasis
(skin disorder), eczema (skin inflammation), and atopic dermatitis (itchy
inflamed skin) which is characterized by symptoms such as itchy scalp, and red
itchy skin as a response to a corticosteroid management.

Avoid applying HALOBULL CREAM, if you are allergic to Halobetasol, have rosacea
(condition marked by small, red, pus-filled bumps on face), or perioral
dermatitis (red rash around the mouth).

Before applying HALOBULL CREAM, inform your doctor if you have concomitant skin
infections (infections caused by parasites).

HALOBULL CREAM should be used with caution in pregnant and breastfeeding women
only if it is necessary. Consult your doctor for advice.

HALOBULL CREAM is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (less than
12 years of age). Consult your doctor for advice.

The most common side effects of applying HALOBULL CREAM are stinging and burning
sensation, itching, folliculitis (inflammation of hair follicles),
hypertrichosis (excessive hair growth), allergic contact dermatitis (red itchy
rash), secondary infection, and stretch marks. Contact your doctor if any of the
symptoms worsen.

Uses Of HALOBULL CREAM

• Used to provide relief from inflammatory and pruritic m

How HALOBULL CREAM Works

HALOBULL CREAM works by the induction of lipocortins (inflammatory enzyme) that
results in the decreased biosynthesis of prostaglandins and leukotrienes (potent
mediators of inflammation) which manages the release of arachidonic acid
(hormone responsible for inflammatory process in the skin) thus providing relief
from the inflammation, redness, and itching sensation.

How to use HALOBULL CREAM

Apply HALOBULL CREAM as directed by your doctor. It is for external use only.
Wash your hands before and after use to ensure hygiene is maintained. Your
doctor will decide the right dose depends upon the severity of the condition.

Side Effects Of HALOBULL CREAM

Common

• stinging and burning sensation
• itching
• folliculitis (inflammation of hair follicles)
• hypertrichosis (excessive hair growth)
• acneiform eru
• hypopigmentation (loss of skin color)
• perioral dermatitis (red rash around mouth)
• allergic contact dermatitis (red itchy rash)
• secondary infection
• stretch marks
• miliaria (heat rash)

Uncommon

• dry skin
• erythema
• skin atrophy (thin skin)
• leukoderma (loss of skin color)
• vesicles (thin walled fluid with sac in skin)
• pustule (pus filled lesions of skin)
• pimple
• telangiectasia (small-widened blood vessels on skin)

Rare

Stop applying HALOBULL CREAM and contact your doctor immediately if you
experience any of the following side effects:

• signs of allergic contact dermatitis such as red rash, severe itching, dry, cracked, and scaly skin

How To Manage Side Effects

!### Dry Skin

Try moisturizing your skin with an ointment, cream, or lotion 2 or 3 times a
day, or as often as needed. Moisturizers help to keep the area moisture, so they
work best on damp skin. After you bathe, pat your skin dry then apply your
moisturizer. Try to avoid using skin care products and soaps that contain
alcohol, fragrances, dyes, or other chemicals.

!### Skin rash Or Itching

Try to pat or tap your skin instead of scratching it. Hold a damp towel to cool
your skin. Wear loose clothing and avoid tight clothes, or clothes made from
wool or synthetic fabrics. Avoid using perfumed soaps, deodorants or
moisturizers and use skin softeners regularly.

Warning & Precautions

!### Pregnancy

Monitoring requiredHALOBULL CREAM should be used with caution in pregnant women only if it is
clearly advised by your doctor. Consult your doctor before applying HALOBULL
CREAM.

!### Breastfeeding

Monitoring requiredHALOBULL CREAM should be used with caution in breastfeeding women only if
clearly advised by your doctor. Consult your doctor before applying HALOBULL
CREAM.

!### Kidney

Use with CautionHALOBULL CREAM should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems.
Consult your doctor before applying HALOBULL CREAM.

!### Liver

Use with CautionHALOBULL CREAM should be used with caution in patients with liver problems.
Consult your doctor before applying HALOBULL CREAM.

!### Allergy

ContraindicatedDo not use HALOBULL CREAM if you are allergic to Halobetasol  or any other
ingredients in the medicine. Consult your doctor before applying HALOBULL CREAM.

!### Use In Pediatrics

ContraindicatedHALOBULL CREAM is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (less than
12 years of age). Consult your doctor before applying HALOBULL CREAM.

!### Use In Geriatrics

Use with CautionHALOBULL CREAM should be used with caution in elderly patients. Consult your
doctor before applying HALOBULL CREAM.

Others

HALOBULL CREAM is not recommended for use if you:

• have rosacea
• have perioral dermatitis

Before applying HALOBULL CREAM, inform your doctor if you have:

• concomitant skin infections (infections caused by parasites)

Interactions

A. Drug-Drug Interactions:

Before applying HALOBULL CREAM, inform your doctor, if you are taking any of the
prescri

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally uses too much HALOBULL CREAM, consult your
doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.

Synopsis

Drug	:	Halobetasol
Pharmacological Category	:	Topical Corticosteroids
Therapeutic Indication	:	Corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses
Dosage Forms	:	Cream,Ointment, Lotion, Gel

More Information

• Keep the medicine out of reach in children
• Store at room temperature

FAQs About HALOBULL CREAM

Q: What HALOBULL CREAM is used for?

A: HALOBULL CREAM is used to provide relief from inflammatory and pruritic
m
classified into three types namely, scalp psoriasis (skin disorder), eczema
(skin inflammation), and atopic dermatitis (itchy inflamed skin) which is
characterized by symptoms such as itchy scalp, and red itchy skin as a response
to a corticosteroid management.

Q: How HALOBULL CREAM is applied on the affected site?

A: Apply HALOBULL CREAM as directed by your doctor. It is for external use only.
Wash your hands before and after use to ensure hygiene is maintained. Your
doctor will decide the duration of management depending upon the severity of the
condition.

Q: What are the side effects of HALOBULL CREAM?

A: The most common side effects of applying HALOBULL CREAM are stinging and
burning sensation, itching, folliculitis (inflammation of hair follicles),
hypertrichosis (excessive hair growth), allergic contact dermatitis (red itchy
rash), secondary infection, and stretch marks. Contact your doctor if any of the
symptoms worsen.

Q: Is HALOBULL CREAM safe to use in children?

A: HALOBULL CREAM is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (less
than 12 years of age). Consult your doctor before applying HALOBULL CREAM.

Q: Can HALOBULL CREAM be bought as over the counter drug?

A: No, HALOBULL CREAM should be bought only through prescri
corticosteroid which suppresses your immunity and may cause certain side effects
which should be regularly evaluated by your doctor.