Picon Cream is an immunosuppressant. It works by suppressing your body’s immune response.
Dosage & Directions
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
In Treatment of Atopic dermatitis Picon Cream is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory treatment for mild to moderate atopic dermatitis. It helps reduce redness
itching and rash when topical steroids cannot be used
and can be used intermittently over the long term to help prevent flares
as advised by your doctor.
Pregnancy
Picon Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol Interaction
No interaction found/established
Picon Cream 10GM — Quick Facts
Composition
Pimecrolimus (1% w/w)
Therapeutic class
DERMA
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹727
Habit forming
No
Picon Cream 10GM — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
