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LEDERCORT 0.1% Ointment

Ledercort 0.1 Ointment is a type of medicine known as a topical steroid. It is used to treat certain skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, and rash. It helps reduce symptoms like swelling, itching, and redness.

You should always use Ledercort 0.1 Ointment exactly as your doctor has told you. It is only for use on the skin but do not use the cream or ointment on your face for more than recommended. Do not cover the area you have treated with a bandage or plaster unless your doctor tells you to. You should use this medicine regularly but do not apply large amounts or use it for longer than prescribed. It should be spread thinly. Tell your doctor if your condition does not improve after 2 weeks of treatment.

Ledercort 0.1 Ointment has a few potential side effects but not everyone will get them. These may include allergic skin reactions, bacterial skin infections, acne, thinning or a change in color of the skin, burning, stinging, and itching. Serious allergic reactions to this drug are rare but let your doctor know if you are bothered by side effects or they do not go away. Not all creams are likely to work for all skin conditions and may make some worse. Make sure you read the instructions that come with your medicine.

Let your doctor know about any medical issues you have, especially poor blood circulation, diabetes, and immune system problems, as well as about other medicines you are taking (particularly steroids).

USES OF LEDERCORT OINTMENT

Skin conditions with inflammation & itching
Treatment of Rheumatoid arthritis
Treatment of Osteoarthritis

BENEFITS OF LEDERCORT OINTMENT

In Skin conditions with inflammation & itching

Ledercort 0.1 Ointment is effective in treating skin conditions with inflammation and itching like eczema, dermatitis, or rash. It works by reducing the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation of the skin. When used correctly it is a safe and effective treatment. It reduces the redness, rash, pain or itchiness caused by your skin’s reaction to an irritant. It thus improves your self-esteem and confidence as your appearance changes.

You should always use it as prescribed and only apply the amount you have been told to. Keep using it for as long as it is prescribed to get the full benefits.

In Treatment of Rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis or RA is an autoimmune disorder, in which the immune system starts attacking the lining of your joints. This causes pain and swelling in the joints.

Ledercort 0.1 Ointment helps treat rheumatoid arthritis. It makes the immune system function normally and prevents it from attacking the body. This gives relief from the symptoms such as pain, swelling, and stiffness in the joints. This helps in easy movement and makes you do your daily activities more easily.

In Treatment of Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis is a condition that causes pain and swelling in the joints.
Ledercort 0.1 Ointment can give you relief from this pain and swelling. It also reduces stiffness in the joints and helps in easy movement. This will help you do your daily activities more easily and thus improve your quality of life. Ledercort 0.1 Ointment should be taken at the same time each day to get maximum benefits. You should continue taking it until your doctor asks you to stop. Mild symptoms of osteoarthritis can sometimes be managed by doing light exercises, losing weight, and wearing suitable footwear.

SIDE EFFECTS OF LEDERCORT OINTMENT

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 Ledercort

Bacterial infection
Skin discoloration
Contact dermatitis
Increased risk of infection
Headache
Joint pain
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

HOW TO USE LEDERCORT OINTMENT

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.

HOW LEDERCORT OINTMENT WORKS

Ledercort 0.1 Ointment is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Ledercort 0.1 Ointment 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

Ledercort 0.1 Ointment is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE LEDERCORT OINTMENT?

If you miss a dose of Ledercort 0.1 Ointment, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

MANUFACTURER:

Ledercort Cream (15 gm) is manufactured by Wyeth, India.

DOSAGE FORM AND STRENGTHS:

This is available in the cream form in the following strength on our website:

Ledercort cream (15 gm)
Kenacort cream (5 gm)

TELL YOUR DOCTOR IF YOU:

Having a condition called Phenylketonuria (especially a child)
Have bleeding or blood clotting disorders
Have stomach ulcers or ulcerative colitis
Have a poor immune system

OVERDOSE:

An overdose of Triamcinolone may not be dangerous or life threatening but it should not be overdosed for any reasons. Long term intake of Triamcinolone overdose can cause symptoms like skin thinning, easy bruising, more acne and increased facial hair etc.

MISS DOSE:

Never miss a single dose of Ledercort or any other medication. But if you forget to take a dose and hence miss one, take it as soon as you remember. Do not make up for the missed dose if the time to take the next one is almost near. Do not ever double dose on any medication.