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ApexiCon E

The generic name: for this is Diflorasone Topical Dye-FLOR-Asone.
Brand Names: ApexiCon E, Psorcon, ApexiCon
Drug class: topical steroids

What is ApexiCon E?

Diflorasone can be described as an extremely potent steroid that stops the release of chemicals in the body that can cause inflammation.ApexiCon E (for the skin) is used to treat skin problems like eczema or psoriasis.ApexiCon E can be used for other purposes not covered in this guideline for medication.

Side effects of ApexiCon E

Contact a medical professional immediately. If you are experiencing warning signs of an allergic response, such as symptoms of hives, difficulty breathing, or swelling of your lips, face, or tongue,

Your skin may absorb some steroid medication that could cause steroid-negative effects throughout the body. Consult your physician if you are suffering from:

  • Swelling or weight gain (especially around your face or in your upper back and torso);
  • Irregular menstrual cycle and changes in the sexual function,
  • Memory problems, feeling angry.

Apexicon e could cause severe adverse consequences. Stop taking apexicon e immediately and consult your doctor immediately. If you suffer from:

  • Blurred vision blurred vision, pain, or seeing halos around light sources;
  • Extreme skin irritations where the medication was sprayed;
  • Indications of symptoms of an infection on the skin (swelling signs of skin infection (redness, swelling, the sensation of warmth, and bleeding).

Steroids can cause growth issues in children. Discuss with your doctor if you feel your child isn't growing at a regular rate when taking apexicon e.

Common adverse consequences of apexicon e could include:

  • The appearance of redness or crusts around your hair follicles
  • Burns or burning of the treated skin
  • The skin's colour is lightened after treatment.
  • Dry skin or irritation of the skin;
  • Acne, skin rash;
  • More hair growth
  • Stretch marks;
  • White and "pruned" appearance of the skin (caused by putting dressings for wounds on for a long period of time).

This is not a comprehensive list of possible side effects, and other effects may also be present. Consult your physician to seek medical advice on adverse effects. You can report any adverse reactions to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Similar or related drugs

Cosentyx, Taltz, Trianex, Sernivo, Kenalog, Impoyz, and Halog

Warnings

Follow the instructions on the medicine label and on the label of your package. Inform your healthcare professionals about your medical ailments and allergies, as well as the medicines you are taking.

Before you take this drug

You shouldn't take ApexiCon E if you are intolerant of Diflorasone.Do not administer this medication to any child without the advice of a physician. Children can absorb more of this medication through the skin and could be more susceptible to adverse consequences.Don't use ApexiCon E to treat any problem that hasn't been evaluated by your doctor.

Notify your doctor immediately if you suspect anything unusual such as:

  • Any skin inflammation of any kind.

Inform your doctor if you suffer from diabetic issues. The topical steroid medicine absorbed through the skin can increase levels of glucose (sugar) concentrations in the urine or blood.It isn't known if this medication will affect a newborn baby. Inform your doctor if you are expecting.In the event that you apply ApexiCon E to your chest, make sure you stay clear of areas that could be in contact with the baby's mouth.

How to take ApexiCon E?

Follow the directions on the prescription label and also read the medication guides or instructions sheets. Follow the medication precisely as directed.Do not consume by mouth. Topical medicines are to be used only on the skin.Don't use ApexiCon E on skin that is infected or broken or on open wounds.Cleanse your hands prior to and after you use ApexiCon E, except if you're using the product on your hands.Use a tiny amount of the product on the area of concern and gently rub it on the affected area. Avoid applying ApexiCon E to a large surface of the skin.Covering with plastic film (such as plastic wrap or shower caps) can be used to cover the areas of psoriasis being treated using ApexiCon E. Follow the instructions of your physician.Do not cover the affected area of your skin unless your physician advises you to. Covering areas that have been treated could increase the amount of medication absorbed by your skin and could result in harmful side effects.If you're treating the area around your diaper with plastic, don't use diapers or tight-fitting ones.Consult your doctor if the skin problem doesn't improve after a few days of treatment or if the condition gets worse after using ApexiCon E.If you are taking this medicine for a long time, you might require regular medical examinations.Keep it at room temperature, far from heat and moisture.

What happens if I miss the dose?

Apply the medicine as fast as you are able, but do not take the missed dose if you think it is close to time for the next dose. Don't apply two doses at once.

What happens if I overdose?

For medical emergencies, seek emergency treatment or contact the poison help line at 1-800-222-1222 in the event that anyone has swallowed the medicine accidentally.A high dose of ApexiCon E is not expected to trigger life-threatening symptoms. But, over time, high doses of steroids may cause signs such as skin thinning and easy bruising, as well as changes in the form or position of fat (especially on your neck, face back, waist, and face), a rise in facial hair or acne, menstrual issues, impotence, or a loss of interest in sexual activity.

What should be avoided?

Rinse your eyes with water if ApexiCon E gets into your eyes.

Interaction with other drug

The skin care treatment is unlikely to be affected by other medicines you take. But there are many drugs that interact with one another. Be sure to inform your health professionals about any medications you take, such as prescription and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and herbal remedies.