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Price: $42.00
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Quantity: 100g
Price: $67.00

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What is Lidex Cream and its uses? 

Lidex Cream is a topical corticosteroid used to treat various skin conditions, including eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis.   

It is a prescription medication that comes as a cream. 

Lidex Cream works by reducing inflammation and swelling in the skin.  

Lidex Cream’s generic name is Fluocinonide.

Additional information

Brand Name:

Lidex Cream

Generic name:

Fluocinonide

Other Names:

Lyderm Cream, Metosyn Cream

Strength(s):

0.05%

Quantities Available:

50g, 60g, 100g, 120g

Formulation:

Cream

Warning & Dosage

Lidex Cream Dosage and Directions for use 

  • The recommended dose is Lidex Cream 0.05%.
  • Follow your doctor’s instructions when using this topical cream (fluocinonide cream, gel, ointment, and solution). Read all of the provided documentation. Observe all directions to the letter.
  • Even if your symptoms improve, use as instructed.
  • Lidex (fluocinonide cream, gel, ointment, and solution) should not be ingested. Use just on your skin. Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth (it may burn).
  • Both before and after using, wash your hands. If you use this on your hands, avoid washing your hands right away after usage.
  • Apply a tiny coating to the affected skin and gently rub it in.
  • Bandages and dressings should not be applied unless the doctor instructs you.  

 If you forget a dose of Lidex Cream: 

  • Add a missed dosage as soon as you remember.  
  • If your next dose is almost due, omit the missed dose and resume taking your medication at the regular time.  
  • Do not provide additional dosages or two doses at once.  

Precautions while on Lidex Cream 

Inform all your medical professionals that you take Lidex (fluocinonide cream, gel, ointment, and solution). Your physicians, nurses, pharmacists, and dentists fall within this category.  

Before applying any other medications or skin care products, see your doctor.  

Use caution when applying to a sizable portion of skin or an area with an open wound. Consult your doctor.   

Use only as long as prescribed by your doctor.  

Avoid wearing plastic trousers or tight-fitting diapers if the treated region is in the diaper area. This could result in the body absorbing more drugs.   

This medication may impact a child’s or teen’s growth in some situations. They could require regular growth assessments. Consult your doctor.   

Inform your doctor if you are expecting, intend to get pregnant, or are nursing a baby. You’ll need to discuss the advantages and disadvantages for you and the unborn child.

Side Effects

Lidex Cream Side Effects 

Lidex Cream is a corticosteroid cream that is used to treat a variety of skin conditions. Some people experience side effects from using Lidex Cream. The most common side effects are burning, itching, and skin irritation. Other possible side effects include dry skin, redness, and itching. If you experience any of these symptoms, interrupt use and contact your physician.

FAQ’S

Frequently Asked Questions 

Is Lidex Cream for psoriasis?  

Psoriasis is a skin condition that causes the overproduction of skin cells. The extra skin cells form patches on the skin that are red, dry, itchy, and scaly.  

Lidex Cream is a prescription medication used to treat psoriasis. It is a corticosteroid that helps to reduce inflammation and clear up psoriasis lesions. It may be prescribed with other medications, such as methotrexate or tazarotene.

How long should you use Lidex Cream (fluocinonide) for?  

It is typically recommended that fluocinonide be used for no more than four weeks at a time. However, if your symptoms have not improved after four weeks of use or if they worsen, you should speak with your doctor about discontinuing the medication.  

Some people may need to use fluocinonide for longer periods of time, but this should only be done under the supervision of a healthcare professional.  

Is Lidex Cream a steroid?  

Lidex Cream is a topical steroid that is used to treat inflamed skin conditions. It is a prescription medication and should only be used as directed by your physician. It is typically prescribed for the treatment of eczema, psoriasis, and other inflammatory skin conditions.  

Are Clobetasol and Fluocinonide the same?   

Clobetasol is a super-potent topical steroid that is available by prescription only. It is used to treat a wide variety of skin conditions, such as eczema, psoriasis, and contact dermatitis. 

Fluocinonide is also a potent topical steroid. It is used to treat inflammation and itching due to a variety of skin conditions.  

Although both clobetasol and fluocinonide are potent corticosteroids, they have different potencies. Clobetasol is about 10 times more potent than fluocinonide.  

How much does Lidex Cream cost in Canada?  

The price of Lidex cream may vary depending on the strength, but it is much cheaper in Canada. 

Lidex Cream cannot be purchased over the counter. It is available in both generic and brand-name versions.  

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The information above for Lidex Cream (Fluocinonide) was provided to DoctorSolve.com by third parties. In no way should this information substitute for the advice of a physician. Consult a doctor or qualified health care professional if you have any medical concerns.