Elidel Products are primarily used for

Atopic dermatitis

About Elidel Products

Uses of Elidel Products

Pimecrolimus is used for Atopic dermatitis.

Elidel Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Elidel are Application site burning, Cough, Fever, Headache, Irritation, Itching, Erythema (skin redness), Hair follicle inflammation, Upper respiratory tract infection, Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages).

How Elidel Products work

Pimecrolimus is an immunosuppressant. It works by suppressing your body’s immune response.

Patient Concerns about Elidel Products

Frequently asked questions about Elidel Products

Frequently asked questions about Pimecrolimus

Q. Is Elidel Cream a steroid?
No. Elidel Cream is an immuno-suppressant. It is not a steroid.
Q. Is Elidel Cream effective?
Yes, Elidel Cream is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop using it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Elidel Cream too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. Is Elidel Cream available over the counter?
No, it is not an over the counter medicine. Elidel Cream is a prescription medicine which means that it can be bought only with a valid prescription by a doctor.
Q. What is Elidel Cream used for?
Elidel Cream is used for treating mild or moderate atopic dermatitis (eczema) of the skin, in cases where corticosteroids cannot be used.
Q. How does Elidel Cream work?
Elidel Cream works by decreasing the response of the body’s immune system that is responsible for causing swelling and redness associated with dermatitis. Therefore, it effectively relieves the symptoms.
Q. How to use Elidel Cream?
Before using Elidel Cream, wash the affected area with mild soap and water, rinse and pat dry. Apply a thin layer of Elidel Cream to the affected skin. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Elidel Cream gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Q. What should I do if I forget to use Elidel Cream?
If you forget to use Elidel Cream, do not worry and continue using Elidel Cream as soon as you remember. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.

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