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Eczema Medicine - An OverviewCorticosteroid is a widely used eczema medicine, that helps relieve swelling, itching, and redness of skin. This is an eczema medicine that is available in creams or ointments in a variety of strengths. Some of the common names of the eczema medicine, corticosteroids include Triamcinolone, Hydrocortisone valerate, and Prednisone.
Side effects of the corticosteroids eczema medicine include thinning of the skin, skin infections, growth suppression in children, and stretch marks on the skin. Non-steroidal topical medication is another eczema medicine, which is used to treat mild to moderate cases of eczema in patients of age two and older. The non-steroidal topical medication is an eczema medicine that can be used on all parts of the body, including delicate areas such as your face, neck, and skin folds. Some of the common non-steroidal topical medications which are widely used as eczema medicine include Pimecrolimus and Tacrolimus. Some of the side effects caused by this eczema medicine include temporary mild warmth, burning, or itching and headache. One of the other widely used eczema medicine is antibiotics, which is usually given orally, topically, or intravenously for severe infections. Some of the common antibiotics which are used as eczema medicine include Erythromycin, Dicloxacillin, and Cephalexin. The type of this eczema medicine and dosage depends on the extent of infection. Antihistamine is one of the other commonly used eczema medicine, that helps relieve itching. Hydroxyzine is the most widely used antihistamine eczema medicine that is available over-the-counter without a prescription. Some of the common side effects of this eczema medicine include drowsiness and dry mouth, nose, or throat. Diphenhydramine is another widely used antihistamine eczema medicine that is available as both prescription medicaion and over-the-counter medication. Clemastine is another commonly used antihistamine eczema medicine that is available as both prescription medication and over-the-counter medication.
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