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Cutcold-Dx Syrup

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Product introduction

Cutcold-Dx Syrup is a steroid. It is used for treatment of inflammatory and allergic skin conditions. It provides relief from swelling, redness and itching in the affected area.

Cutcold-Dx Syrup is for external use only. You should use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. The affected area should be clean and dry before application of the ointment. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need as it will not clear your condition faster and some side effects may be increased. If your condition goes on for longer than four weeks or gets worse at any time, let your doctor know. You can help this medicine work better by keeping the affected areas clean, making sure they are dry and washing your hands before and after treating the infection.

Some common side effects include headache and application site pain. If the side effects bother you or do not go away, let your doctor know. Some people have a severe allergic reaction which needs urgent medical attention. Signs of this include rash, swelling of the lips, throat or face, swallowing or breathing problems, dizziness and nausea. Get emergency help if this happens.

It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way it works but talk to your doctor before using it if you have used a similar cream before and had an allergic reaction.

Uses of Cutcold-Dx Syrup

  • Skin conditions with inflammation & itching

Side effects of Cutcold-Dx Syrup

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Cutcold-Dx

  • Stinging sensation
  • Burning sensation
  • Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis suppression

How to use Cutcold-Dx Syrup

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a measuring cup and take it by mouth. Shake well before use. Cutcold-Dx Syrup may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Cutcold-Dx Syrup works

Cutcold-Dx Syrup is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cutcold-Dx Syrup. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cutcold-Dx Syrup may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Cutcold-Dx Syrup is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Cutcold-Dx Syrup alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Cutcold-Dx Syrup in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

All substitutes

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No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • Cutcold-Dx Syrup helps treat inflammation, severe allergies, flare-ups of ongoing illnesses, and many other medical problems that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system.
  • Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
  • Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
  • Cutcold-Dx Syrup can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.
  • Cutcold-Dx Syrup is used to treat the redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort of various skin conditions.
  • It should be applied to the affected areas as a thin film two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor.
  • Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
  • Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
  • If you think the area of skin you are treating has become infected you should stop using Cutcold-Dx Syrup and consult your doctor.
  • Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after 2 weeks of treatment.
  • Side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems can happen when you start taking Cutcold-Dx Syrup. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
  • Do not stop taking Cutcold-Dx Syrup suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Gluco/mineralocorticoids, progestogins and derivatives
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA
Action Class
Glucocorticoids

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FAQs

What is Cutcold-Dx Syrup used for?

Cutcold-Dx Syrup is used on the skin to relieve inflammatory and itchy skin diseases. It also helps in reducing redness, scaling and swelling associated with these conditions. Do not take this medicine without consulting your doctor.

How to use Cutcold-Dx Syrup?

It should be rubbed gently on the affected skin twice daily for a maximum of about 2 weeks. In case, you do not find any considerable improvement within 2 weeks, consult your doctor for reevaluation.

What should I do if I forget to use Cutcold-Dx Syrup?

If you forget to use Cutcold-Dx Syrup, do not worry and continue using Cutcold-Dx Syrup as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.

Can you use Cutcold-Dx Syrup on broken skin?

No, Cutcold-Dx Syrup should not be applied on broken skin. It is a steroid, which means that it works by suppressing the immune system. It may cause varied side effects which can slow the healing process. Moreover, steroids are also known to cause skin atrophy which might worsen the associated condition.

Does Cutcold-Dx Syrup cause local irritation or skin reactions?

Yes, Cutcold-Dx Syrup may cause local skin reactions like burning, itching, irritation, dryness and hypopigmentation in sensitive individuals, although it is rare. Therefore, it is important to inform your doctor if you have any history of allergy or reaction before you start therapy with this medicine. In some cases, the reason for reactions could be the ingredients that are included in the drug. In case of any reaction, stop the medication immediately and inform the doctor.

Are Ulobetasol and Cutcold-Dx Syrup the same?

Yes, these two are the same medicine. Ulobetasol is an alternate chemical name for Cutcold-Dx Syrup. They both are steroids that can be applied topically.

What precautions do I need to take while using Cutcold-Dx Syrup?

Be careful not to get Cutcold-Dx Syrup into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Cutcold-Dx Syrup if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Cutcold-Dx Syrup with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Cutcold-Dx Syrup only if prescribed by the doctor.

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