Atonide Information

Atonide is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Gel. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Dermatitis. Atonide also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Atonide depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Atonide include Cough, Pain or discomfort, Chills. Some other side effects of Atonide have been listed ahead. These side effects of Atonide are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Atonide's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Atonide related warnings talks about Atonide's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Atonide are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Atonide may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Atonide is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Atonide Benefits & Uses
Atonide Dosage & How to Take
Atonide Side Effects
Atonide Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Atonide with Other Drugs
Atonide Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Atonide
Atonide Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Atonide Benefits & Uses

Atonide is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Dermatitis

Other Benefits

Allergy
Itching
Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)

Atonide Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Atonide Related Warnings

Is the use of Atonide safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Atonide in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

Unknown
Is the use of Atonide safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Atonide for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Atonide on the Kidneys?

Atonide is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Atonide on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Atonide on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Atonide on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Atonide for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Atonide with Other Drugs

Atonide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Mild

Acarbose

Empagliflozin

Insulin Aspart

Atonide Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atonide unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Infections
Diabetes
Cataract
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Atonide

Is this Atonide habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Atonide.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Atonide does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Atonide is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Atonide is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Atonide Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Atonide

It is safe to take Atonide with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Atonide

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Atonide with alcohol.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 369-370

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Verdeso (desonide)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Desonate® (desonide)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Desowen (desonide)