Elycort Cream-15g

Elycort Cream 15g is formulated to manage inflammatory skin conditions and allergic reactions. It helps relieve itching, redness, and swelling effectively. This cream is suitable for African/Tanzanian patients seeking topical corticosteroid treatment for localized skin issues.

Available Product Formulations

Cream, 15g tube

Uses

Used for eczema, dermatitis, and other allergic or inflammatory skin conditions. Provides rapid relief from itching and irritation. Appropriate for adult and pediatric patients under medical guidance.

How to Use

• Dosage: Apply a thin layer to affected areas 1-2 times daily.
• Duration: Typically 7-14 days or as directed by a healthcare professional.

Side Effects

May cause mild burning, irritation, dryness, or redness at the application site.

Interactions

Avoid combining with other topical steroids or immunosuppressants unless prescribed.

Warnings

Do not apply to infected skin without medical supervision. Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Keep out of reach of children.

Summary of Important Information

Active Ingredients	Betamethasone
Dosage Frequency	1-2 times daily
Starting Time	Relief typically within a few days
Duration of Use	7-14 days or as prescribed
Common Side Effects	Burning, irritation, dryness, redness
Warnings	Do not use on infected skin; avoid eyes; keep out of reach of children

How Elycort Cream Works

Betamethasone in Elycort Cream acts as a corticosteroid to reduce inflammation by suppressing immune activity and inhibiting the release of inflammatory mediators in the skin.