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Flumethasone Pivalate (Flumethasone Pivalate)

Overview of Flumethasone Pivalate

Flumethasone Pivalate is a corticosteroid used topically for its glucocorticoid activity in treatment of various skin disorders.

Indication of Flumethasone Pivalate

No data was found regarding the primary and secondary indications of Flumethasone Pivalate

Contraindication of Flumethasone Pivalate

Flumethasone Pivalate is contraindicated in conditions like Acne vulgaris,Rosacea,Hypersensitivity.

Side Effects of Flumethasone Pivalate

The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Flumethasone Pivalate, which give rise to further complications include Pruritis.,The signs and symptoms that are produced after the acute overdosage of Flumethasone Pivalate include Hypersensitivity reactions, Burning sensation.,The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Flumethasone Pivalate are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Irritation, Itching, Dryness, Rash.

Precautions of Flumethasone Pivalate

Flumethasone pivalate is not indicated in acute weeping or subacute exudative stages. All contact of drugs with eyes,mouth and mucous membrane should be avoided. Under occlusive dressings its application should be of limited duration and confined to small area. Cautions should be taken in renal impaired patients. Long term continous use should be avoided since this can lead to adrenal suspenssions.