Manufacturer
GLAXO WELLCOME OPERATIONS UK LTD
Contents
Fluticasone propionate
Indication
Adult & childn ≥3 mth: Atopic, infantile & discoid eczemas, prurigo nodularis, psoriasis (excluding widespread plaque psoriasis), neurodermatoses including lichen simplex & planus, seborrheic dermatitis, contact sensitivity reactions, discoid lupus erythematosus. Adjunct to systemic steroid therapy in generalised erythroderma. Reduce risk of chronic recurrent atopic eczema relapse once acute episode has been treated effectively. Adult & childn ≥1 yr: Insect bite reactions, prickly heat.
Instruction
Apply thinly to affected area once or bd for up to 4 wk. Patient who frequently relapse Reduce to once daily twice wkly.
Drug interaction
Inhibited metabolism by CYP3A4 inhibitors eg, ritonavir, itraconazole.