PROVATE D CREAM contains Desoximetasone which belongs to a group of medicines called  Topical corticosteroids. PROVATE D CREAM is used to provide relief from the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses, which is a skin condition that occurs when managed with corticosteroid medications in affected individuals.

PROVATE D CREAM is not recommended for use in patients allergic to Desoximetasone.

Before applying PROVATE D CREAM, inform your doctor if you suffer from any other skin infections.

PROVATE D CREAM should be used with caution in pregnant and breastfeeding women only if necessary.

PROVATE D CREAM should be used with caution in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years) since it may cause side effects such as HPA axis suppression (condition of poor body defense against infection), Cushing's syndrome (hormonal disorder) and intracranial hypertension (high blood pressure in brain) in child. The medicine is advised to be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 71-years and above) after consulting the doctor.

The most common side effects of applying PROVATE D CREAM are burning sensation, itching, irritation, dryness, folliculitis (condition marked by inflammation of hair follicles), hypertrichosis (condition marked by excessive hair growth), and/or allergic contact dermatitis (red, itchy rash). Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms worsen.