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Atonide Gel

Original price was: ₹148.00.Current price is: ₹133.20.

 Prescription Required

Salt : Desonide (0.05% w/w)

Manufacturer : Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Packing : 20 gm in 1 tube

Description

Product Introduction

Atonide Gel is a dermatological medication primarily designed for the treatment of various skin conditions characterized by inflammation and discomfort. This topical medication is recognized for its efficacy in managing symptoms like redness, itching, and swelling. Formulated with active corticosteroid components, Atonide Gel helps in reducing the inflammatory responses in the skin which are responsible for the discomfort and visible symptoms of skin disorders.

The gel is made up of a base that facilitates the easy and smooth application over affected areas, ensuring that the active ingredient is absorbed efficiently without leaving a significant residue or greasiness on the skin. Its packaging is typically designed to allow for precise application, making it easy for users to apply the correct dose.

Uses of Atonide Gel

Atonide Gel is used in the treatment of a range of dermatological conditions. Below are some of the primary uses:

  • Eczema: Also known as atopic dermatitis, eczema is characterized by itchy, red, and dry skin. Atonide Gel helps in managing the itching and redness, providing relief from the chronic discomfort of eczema.
  • Psoriasis: This condition involves the rapid buildup of skin cells that causes scaling on the skin’s surface. While Atonide Gel does not cure psoriasis, it can help reduce the inflammation and the appearance of scales.
  • Dermatitis: Various forms of dermatitis, including contact dermatitis caused by exposure to irritants, can be effectively managed with Atonide Gel. It helps in soothing the skin and reducing the inflammatory reactions.
  • Insect Bites and Stings: Atonide Gel can be applied to insect bites and stings to reduce inflammation, itching, and redness.
  • Allergic Reactions: For skin manifestations of allergies, such as hives and swelling, Atonide Gel provides symptomatic relief.

It is important for users to apply Atonide Gel as directed by a healthcare professional and not to use it for conditions other than those for which it is prescribed.

Benefits of Atonide Gel

Atonide Gel offers several benefits for users suffering from skin inflammations and disorders:

  • Effective Anti-Inflammatory Action: The corticosteroid in Atonide Gel helps in swiftly reducing skin inflammation, which is a primary cause of discomfort in many skin conditions.
  • Ease of Use: The gel formulation is easy to apply and spreads evenly on the skin, making it less messy than creams or ointments.
  • Rapid Relief: Users often experience rapid relief from symptoms such as itching, redness, and swelling upon application, improving their quality of life.
  • Minimal Systemic Absorption: Being a topical treatment, the systemic absorption of the active components in Atonide Gel is minimal compared to oral steroids, making it a safer option for long-term management of skin conditions.

Side Effects of Atonide Gel

While Atonide Gel is effective in treating several dermatological conditions, it can also have some side effects. The most common side effects include:

  • Skin Thinning: Prolonged use of corticosteroid gels can lead to skin thinning or atrophy where the skin may become fragile and more prone to bruising.
  • Increased Risk of Infections: Suppressing the skin’s immune response can make the skin more susceptible to infections, especially with long-term use.
  • Contact Dermatitis: Some users may develop an allergic reaction to the components of the gel, leading to additional irritation or dermatitis.
  • Hormonal Effects: Especially in children or when applied over large areas of the body, there is a risk of systemic hormonal effects due to absorption.

References

  1. Desonide. Buffalo, New York: CPL; 2006. [Accessed 17 Jul. 2019] (online) Available from: External Link
  2. Desonide. Haifa Bay, Israel: Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.; 2015. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Mayo Clinic. Desonide. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  4. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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