Halovate

Halovate Cream (Halobetasol) is a topical steroid used to alleviate swelling, redness, and inflammation associated with a variety of skin conditions. Conditions successfully treated include eczema, minor allergic reactions, or psoriasis. This medication may be prescribed for other uses as determined by your physician.

Strictly use Halovate Cream (Halobetasol) as you have been prescribed by your physician. Never self-medicate or adjust your dosage yourself. Correct dosage can vary depending on the patient, their medical history, and the exact condition being treated.

To administer the cream, apply to the affected area of skin and gently rub into the skin, making sure to cover the whole affected area and its surroundings. After apply the cream, leave the area of skin uncovered to air dry. Always wash your hands before and after application. Do not apply to any damaged or broken skin.

The effects of this medication should be seen after approximately 2 weeks of correct usage. If you notice no changes after this period of time, consult your physician.

Notify your physician of all side effects which you experience when taking Halovate Cream (Halobetasol), doing so promptly if any persist or worsen. Possible side effects may include:

• Itchy, burning, tingling, numb ,or stinging sensations
• Rashes
• Dry skin
• Redness
• Stretch marks
• Peeling skin
• Blistering
• Swollen skin
• Spider veins
• pimples

The following are side effects are more serious. Consult your physician as soon as possible if you experience any.

• Muscular weakness
• Abnormal tiredness
• Abnormal Weight gain
• Insomnia or changes in you sleeping pattern
• Mood changes
• Vision changes such as blurred vision
• Severe or persistent puffiness or swelling

Do not apply Halovate Cream (Halobetasol) to any damaged or broken skin. This includes skin which is cut, burned, peeling, and blistering, as well as any damage caused by either injury or skin condition. If unsure, consult your physician.