Fluocinolone is used in the treatment of allergic disorders and skin disorders.

Fluocinolone belongs to a group of medicines called as steroids. It prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation..

Electrolyte imbalance, Redistribution/accumulation of body fat, Bone degradation, Increased risk of infection, Muscle disorders, Increased blood pressure, Altered bone growth, Skin scar, Behavioural changes, Increased glucose level in blood, Cataract

• It is a steroid medicine which works well for many different conditions, including serious illnesses.
• Take regularly to gain maximum benefit.
• Do not discontinue unless advised by your doctor. You may need to decrease the dose gradually.
• You may get side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems. Notify your doctor if you get them.
• Some side effects may occur after weeks or months. These include weakness of arms and legs, or developing a rounder face.
• Your risk of getting an infection may become higher. Tell your doctor immediately if you have a fever, flu-like symptoms, cough, painful urination, or a wound that does not heal.

Ques. Q. Is used for acne or psoriasis?
Fluocinolone is used for skin infections, acne, psoriasis or eye infections

Ques. Q. Is Fluocinolone safe for infants?
No, Fluocinolone is not safe to be used in children less than 18 years of age

Ques. Q. Can Fluocinolone cause hair growth?
Fluocinolone may cause hair growth at the site of application. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor.