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Cutivate - Fluticasone Propionate - Topical Brand Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Cutivate.
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Medicinal Applications
- This medication is a steroid product used on the skin to reduce inflammation and relieve itching associated with various skin disorders.
Cutivate Storage Instructions
- Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light.
- Do not store in the bathroom.
Drug Compatibility Recommendations
- Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you use, especially of.
Usage Instructions
- This medication is for topical use only.
- Clean and dry the affected area as directed.
- Then apply a small amount of the medication on the skin and rub in gently.
- A thin layer is all that is needed.
- Do not bandage, wrap or cover the area treated unless you are instructed to do so by your doctor.
- Do not use large amounts nor apply this more often than directed nor use this for longer than prescribed.
- Your condition will not clear faster, but side effects may be increased.
- Use carefully if applying to the face.
- Avoid contact with the eyes.
What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
- Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
- This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.
Cutivate Miscellaneous Notes
- If the condition for which this was prescribed does not improve or becomes worse after a few days, notify your doctor.
- Inform all your doctors you use (or have used) this medication.
- Do not share this medication with others.
Read Before Using Cutivate (precautions)
- Before using this drug, tell your doctor your medical history including.
Possible Side Effects
- This medication may cause itching, burning, redness, dry skin or a rash.
- Notify your doctor if you develop any of these symptoms.
- Very unlikely to occur but report promptly the following side effects.