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Desowen Lotion is a prescription drug, available for use as Lotion. Dermatitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Desowen Lotion also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Desowen Lotion depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Desowen Lotion include Cough, Pain or discomfort, Chills. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Desowen Lotion can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Desowen Lotion are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Desowen Lotion's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Desowen Lotion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Desowen Lotion contraindications section.
Besides this, Desowen Lotion may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Desowen Lotion is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Desowen Lotion is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Desowen Lotion is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Desowen Lotion safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Desowen for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Desowen Lotion safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Desowen for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Desowen Lotion on the Kidneys?
Desowen does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Desowen Lotion on the Liver?
Using Desowen does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Desowen Lotion on the Heart?
Desowen is completely safe for the heart.
Desowen Lotion should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Desowen Lotion unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Desowen Lotion habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Desowen Lotion has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Desowen Lotion since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Desowen Lotion is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Desowen Lotion is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Desowen Lotion
You can take Desowen Lotion with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Desowen Lotion
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Desowen Lotion.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
