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Provate-D Cream

Written By Dr. Anuj Saini, MMST, MBBS
Reviewed By Dr. Ashish Ranjan, MD (Pharmacology), MBBS
Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:01 AM (IST)
Provate-D Cream is a topical steroid used to treat inflammatory and allergic skin conditions like eczema and atopic dermatitis. It provides relief from swelling, redness, and itching in the affected area by preventing the release of substances that cause inflammation.
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General Information

Contains

Desoximetasone (0.25% w/w)

Marketer

Percos India Pvt Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C
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Product introduction

Provate-D Cream is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. You should normally wash and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of the medicine. Avoid any contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth. Rinse it off with plenty of water in case of accidental contact. Avoid covering the treated area with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor.

Using the medicine may cause burning sensation, irritation, redness, and swelling at the site of application and dryness. These are temporary and usually go away with time. However, if they persist or worsen, let your doctor know. The medicine is not recommended for pregnant women. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine.

Uses of Provate-D Cream

  • Skin conditions with inflammation & itching

Benefits of Provate-D Cream

Skin conditions with inflammation & itching
Provate-D Cream is effective in treating skin conditions with inflammation and itching such as eczema and dermatitis. 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 the cream or ointment 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.

Side effects of Provate-D Cream

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 Provate-D
  • Dryness
  • Irritation

How to use Provate-D Cream

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 apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

How Provate-D Cream works

Provate-D Cream is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy.

Quick tips

  • Provate-D Cream 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 Provate-D Cream and consult your doctor.
  • Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after 2 weeks of treatment.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

No interaction found/established
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Provate-D Cream 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

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Provate-D Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving

Driving

No interaction found/established
Kidney

Kidney

No interaction found/established
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Liver

No interaction found/established
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Frequently asked questions

Provate-D Cream belongs to a group of medicines called steroids, also known as corticosteroids. Provate-D Cream is used to treat various allergic skin conditions such as eczema and atopic dermatitis. Provate-D Cream effectively reduces symptoms associated with such conditions such as swelling, itching and redness.
Provate-D Cream works by decreasing the inflammation caused by allergies. It reduces inflammation by blocking the release of certain natural substances that cause allergic symptoms such as swelling, redness and pain.
The time required by Provate-D Cream to start showing its effects may differ from person to person. Usually, it starts showing relief within 8 hours of starting Provate-D Cream. It may even take several days before you see maximum benefits. In order to improve your symptoms faster, it is important to take the medicine regularly to gain maximum benefit from the medicine.
No, Provate-D Cream should never be applied in those areas of the skin that have burns, cuts or scrapes. If Provate-D Cream accidently gets onto such areas, rinse the area thoroughly with water. It is advisable that you use this medicine only as directed by your doctor to avoid any adverse effects and worsening of your condition.
Before using Provate-D Cream, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Provate-D Cream gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Be careful not to get Provate-D Cream 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 Provate-D Cream 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 Provate-D Cream 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. Also, let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Provate-D Cream only if prescribed by the doctor.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Glucocorticoids

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

DERMA

Action Class

Glucocorticoids

References

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Address: Plot No. 5, 2nd Floor, Neelkanth Chambers - I, L.S.C. Saini Enclave, New Delhi - 110092, India

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