Atonide Cream is a prescription topical Corticosteroid- Desonide 0.05% w/w available in cream formulation which is to be used only under the supervision of a medical practitioner.
Disease Overview
Atopic Dermatitis (AD) is a chronic skin condition, predominantly seen in children, but can occur at any age. The skin is dry, itchy and red. People who have asthma and/or have fever or who have family members who have any of these are likely to develop AD.
Benefits
Atonide Cream offers a unique formulation with natural emollients that provide the efficacy of a corticosteroid along with moisturisation benefits.
Ingredients
Atonide Cream contains Desonide 0.05% w/w in a cream base with added moisturizers and humectant.
Warnings & precautions
To be used under medical supervision
Being a prescription drug, to be purchased only with a prescription of a registered medical practitioner only
Avoid self-medication
Use as per instructed by the doctor
Trivia & myth busters
Myth
Topical Corticosteroids are not safe for use
Fact
Wrong! There are different topical Corticosteroids depending on the potency. The mild Steroids like Desonide (Atonide) are very safe for use even in babies as young as 3 months. Desonide (Atonide) is safest option available among the steroids with excellent efficacy and superior safety profile – least side-effects.
Myth
Corticosteroids can’t be used on the face.
Fact
Wrong! Desonide (Atonide) is the only steroid that is safe for use on the face.
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