Question 1

What is anti itch used for?

Accepted Answer

Uses • temporarily relieves itching associated with minor skin irritations, inflammation, and rashes due to: • eczema • psoriasis • poison ivy, oak, sumac • insect bites • detergents • jewelry • cosmetics • soaps • seborrheic dermatitis • temporarily relieves external anal and genital itching • other uses of this product should only be under the advice and supervision of a doctor

Question 2

How does anti itch work?

Accepted Answer

DESCRIPTION: The topical corticosteroids constitute a class of primarily synthetic steroids used as anti-inflammatory and antipruritic agents.

Question 3

What is the active ingredient in anti itch?

Accepted Answer

Hydrocortisone aceponate (Hydrocortisoni aceponas)

Question 4

What pharmaceutical form is anti itch available in?

Accepted Answer

anti itch: Roztwór do natryskiwania na skórę 0,584 mg/ml (na skórę)

Question 5

What are the side effects of anti itch?

Accepted Answer

ADVERSE REACTIONS The following local adverse reactions are reported infrequently with topical corticosteroids, but may occur more frequently with the use of occlusive dressings. These reactions are listed in an approximate decreasing order of occurrence: burning, itching, irritation, dryness, folliculitis, hypertrichosis, acneiform eruptions, hypopigmentation, perioral dermatitis, allergic contact dermatitis, maceration of the skin, secondary infection, skin atrophy, striae, and miliaria. To re

Question 6

Who should NOT take anti itch?

Accepted Answer

CONTRAINDICATIONS Topical corticosteroids are contraindicated in those patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any of the components of the preparation.

Question 7

Does anti itch interact with other medications?

Accepted Answer

Drug Interactions The pharmacokinetic interactions listed below are potentially clinically important. Drugs that induce hepatic enzymes such as phenobarbital, phenytoin and rifampin may increase the clearance of corticosteroids and may require increases in corticosteroid dose to achieve the desired response. Drugs such as troleandomycin and ketoconazole may inhibit the metabolism of corticosteroids and thus decrease their clearance. Therefore, the dose of corticosteroid should be titrated to avo

Question 8

Can anti itch be used during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Pregnancy: Teratogenic effects - Pregnancy Category C Corticosteroids are generally teratogenic in laboratory animals when administered systemically at relatively low dosage levels. The more potent corticosteroids have been shown to be teratogenic after dermal application in laboratory animals. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women on teratogenic effects from topically applied corticosteroids. Therefore, topical corticosteroids should be used during pregnancy only i

Question 9

What precautions should be taken with anti itch?

Accepted Answer

Warnings For external use only Do not use • in the genital area if you have a vaginal discharge. Consult a doctor. • for the treatment of diaper rash. Consult a doctor. When using this product • avoid contact with the eyes • do not use more than directed unless told to do so by a doctor • do not put directly into the rectum by using fingers or any mechanical device or applicator Stop use and ask a doctor if • condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again wit

Question 10

How should anti itch be stored?

Accepted Answer

Other information • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Question 11

Who manufactures anti itch?

Accepted Answer

Nextmune Italy S.r.l. (Holandia)

Question 12

What ATC class does anti itch belong to?

Accepted Answer

anti itch: ATC QD07AC16. ATC is the WHO Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical classification — it groups drugs by organ system and pharmacological mechanism.

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