Description
Indications
Exorex Lotion is used for the treatment of mild to moderate psoriasis.
As a keratolytic agent, Exorex Lotion exerts a mild antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties while providing relief from itching. It penetrates skin cells, hindering DNA replication within them, thereby impeding excessive cell division, and preventing excessive thickening and scaling of the skin.
Uses and Dosage
Before using Exorex Lotion and with each refill, carefully review the product package and accompanying patient information leaflet. Consult a healthcare professional for any questions or further details.
Typically, Exorex Lotion is applied 2 to 3 times daily to the areas of the body affected by psoriasis.
To correctly apply this lotion, follow these steps:
- Begin by washing your hands before application.
- Clean the affected area, ensuring it is thoroughly dried.
- Shake the lotion bottle before each use.
- Apply a thin layer of the lotion to the affected skin, gently massaging it in.
- No need to worry if the lotion touches the nearby unaffected skin.
- The appropriate amount of lotion should dry in approximately 2 minutes.
- After application, wash your hands unless you are using the lotion to treat your hands.
To optimize outcomes, adhere to the precise instructions provided on the product packaging or those given by your doctor when using Exorex Lotion.
If your condition persists or worsens, consult a healthcare professional.
Side Effects
Most individuals using Exorex Lotion experience no side effects or are limited to minor irritation at the application site of the lotion.
If you experience such side effects or if any other side effects cause concern or persist, contact your healthcare provider, or seek medical assistance.
Allergic Reactions
In rare instances, Exorex Lotion may trigger a critical allergic response. Promptly seek medical assistance should any symptoms of an allergic reaction manifest, such as:
- Skin rash
- Hives
- Itching
- Red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin, with or without fever
- Wheezing
- Tightness in the chest or throat
- Difficulty in breathing, swallowing, or speaking
- Unusual hoarseness
- Swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat
This list does not cover all side effects of Exorex Lotion. Report to a healthcare professional if you observe any other effects.
Cautions
Consult a healthcare professional before using Exorex Lotion if you have the following medical condition:
- Any known allergies, particularly to coal tar or any other ingredient in this lotion
- Lupus
- Skin sensitivity to light
- A need to treat a large area
Consult your pharmacist or doctor to ensure the safety of using Exorex Lotion when using other skincare products and various medications, including prescription and over-the-counter drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
Exorex Lotion increases susceptibility to sunburn. Take precautions by avoiding sun exposure, sunlamps, and tanning beds. Moreover, utilize sunscreen, protective clothing, and eyewear when going out.
Inform your healthcare provider if you are pregnant or considering pregnancy prior to using Exorex Lotion. Discuss the advantages and potential risks of employing this lotion during pregnancy.
Notify your healthcare provider if you are breastfeeding before starting Exorex Lotion, as discussing potential risks to your infant is necessary.
