Designated Class 2 OTC DrugTopical Medication
Flucort f
A steroid topical medication that helps suppress inflammation from eczema, dermatitis, and similar conditions, and can also be used on weepy affected areas
✦ Contains steroid✦ Contains antibiotic✦ Anti-inflammatory action
For those who / when
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When eczema or dermatitis is a concern
For those who want to use it for eczema or dermatitis symptoms with redness, swelling, and itching
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Weepy areas from scratching
For those considering an antibiotic-containing topical for moist affected areas due to scratching or suppuration
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Insect bites and rashes
For those who want to ease inflammation and itching from insect bites or contact rashes
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Heat rash and itching
For those seeking relief for skin symptoms included in the official indications, such as heat rash and strong itching
Product Overview
Flucort f is a topical medication formulated with the steroid ingredient fluocinolone acetonide and the antibiotic fradiomycin sulfate. It is intended to help suppress inflammation associated with eczema, dermatitis, and similar conditions, and features a formula suited for moist affected areas caused by scratching and the like. If skin symptoms persist or worsen, do not continue use; consult a physician, pharmacist, or registered seller.
Product Features
01
Steroid formula that acts on the inflammation itself
Anti-inflammatory
The active ingredient fluocinolone acetonide is included to help suppress troublesome inflammation associated with eczema, dermatitis, and similar conditions.
02
Strong-rank steroid used in OTC products
Strong
Formulated with an ingredient classified as Strong in the potency ranking of topical steroids, designed with inflammatory symptoms in mind.
03
Contains antibiotic—also for moist affected areas
Antibiotic
Contains fradiomycin sulfate. Helps suppress bacterial growth on weepy affected areas from scratching or suppuration.
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Topical cream
A topical preparation applied directly to the affected area
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Addresses both symptoms and underlying factors
A formula designed with not only symptoms such as itching and redness in mind, but also the underlying inflammation
Indications
Eczema
Dermatitis
Heat rash
Contact rash
Itching
Insect bites
Urticaria (hives)
Dosage and Administration
| Age |
Amount per use |
Times per day |
| Adults and children |
Apply an appropriate amount to the affected area |
Several times daily |
Follow the dosage and administration instructions. When used in children, use under parental guidance and supervision. If symptoms do not improve or worsen, discontinue use and consult a physician, pharmacist, or registered seller. Please check the package insert for details.
⚠️ Precautions for Use
- Read the package insert carefully before use.
- This is a Designated Class 2 OTC drug. Consult a pharmacist or registered seller before use.
- The following people should consult a physician, pharmacist, or registered seller before use: those who themselves or whose family members have an allergic predisposition; those who have previously experienced allergic symptoms from medication; pregnant women or those who may be pregnant; those who are breastfeeding; those planning extensive use on the face; those with extensive affected areas; those with severe weeping or erosion; and those under a physician’s care.
- Avoid use around the eyes (including the cornea and conjunctiva) and on mucous membranes (follow the product instructions).
- There are sites and conditions where this product must not be used, including tuberculous or viral skin infections, severely purulent areas, and wounds or ulcerated surfaces. Do not use if any of these apply.
- Avoid long-term continuous use. Prolonged or high-volume use of topical steroids may lead to side effects such as skin atrophy, telangiectasia, and steroid flush.
- Use with caution on thin-skinned areas such as the face, and limit use to the minimum necessary.
- If rash, redness, itching, swelling, a stinging sensation, or similar symptoms become severe during or after use, discontinue use and consult a physician, pharmacist, or registered seller.
- Because this is an antibiotic-containing preparation, avoid indiscriminate long-term use.
- Take care to keep it out of the eyes; if it does get into the eyes, rinse immediately with water or lukewarm water.
- When using with other topical products, consult a physician, pharmacist, or registered seller.
📦 Storage Precautions
- Store in a cool place away from direct sunlight.
- Store out of reach of children.
- Do not transfer to another container.
- Do not use products past their expiration date.
● Features
Contains the topical steroid fluocinolone acetonide with excellent anti-inflammatory effects―
It is effective for purulent and oozing affected areas, as well as areas scratched and accompanied by purulence.
☆ Fluocinolone Acetonide
A synthetic adrenal cortex hormone (topical steroid) developed exclusively for external use, classified as strong rank. It has excellent anti-inflammatory effects.
★ Fradiomycin Sulfate
An antibiotic effective against many bacteria that cause skin infections. It prevents bacterial growth in purulent areas.
※ Ointments have low irritation and also protect the skin, making them suitable for both oozing and dry affected areas.
【Designated Class 2 OTC Drug】
● Efficacy/Effects
The following conditions accompanied by purulence: eczema, dermatitis, prickly heat, rash, chilblains, insect bites, urticaria. Purulent skin diseases (impetigo contagiosa, furuncle, folliculitis)
＜Precautions related to Efficacy/Effects＞
● Dosage and Administration
Apply an appropriate amount to the affected area 1 to several times a day.
＜Precautions related to Dosage and Administration＞
(1) Strictly follow the dosage and administration instructions.
(2) When used for children, use under the guidance and supervision of a guardian.
(3) When used on areas covered by diapers, do not use tight diapers or vinyl or other airtight pants.
(4) Avoid contact with latex rubber products.
(5) Be careful not to get it in the eyes. If it gets into the eyes, immediately wash with water or lukewarm water.
If symptoms are severe, consult an ophthalmologist.
(6) For external use only.
● Ingredients/Quantity
Per 1g
Fluocinolone Acetonide 0.25mg
Fradiomycin Sulfate 3.5mg (potency)
〔Additives〕
Paraben, polyethylene glycol laurate, propylene glycol, purified beeswax, petrolatum
＜Precautions related to Ingredients/Quantity＞
● Dosage Form
Ointment (external - topical agent)
● Precautions for Use
This product is a treatment for skin diseases, so do not use it as a cosmetic or after shaving. Using large amounts or for a long time may cause acne or pimples on the face or around the mouth, redness or swelling of the facial skin, sharkskin-like texture, or excessive hair growth, so be especially careful when using on the face. Also, do not use continuously without reason after symptoms improve.
■Do not do (Contraindications)
(If not followed, current symptoms may worsen or side effects may occur more easily)
1. Do not use if you:
(1) Have had allergic reactions to this product.
(2) Have had allergic reactions to antibiotics or adrenal cortex hormones.
2. Do not use on the following areas:
(1) Areas with chickenpox, tinea pedis, tinea corporis, etc.
(2) Areas with severe moisture or erosion.
(3) Eyes and around the eyes.
3. Do not use extensively on the face.
4. Do not use as a cosmetic or after shaving.
5. Do not use for a long time continuously.
■Consult
1. Consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller before use if you:
(1) Are receiving medical treatment.
(2) Have had allergic reactions to medicines.
(3) Will use on mucous membranes such as face or lips.
(4) Have a wide affected area.
(5) Have deep wounds or severe burns.
(6) Are pregnant or think you may be pregnant.
(7) Are elderly.
2. If the following symptoms appear after use, they may be side effects; stop use immediately and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this leaflet.
［Affected area: Symptoms］
Skin: rash, redness, itching, erosion
Skin (affected area): tinea pedis, tinea corporis, etc., acne, purulent symptoms, persistent irritation, whitening
3. If symptoms do not improve after 3.5 to 6 days of use, stop use and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this leaflet.
●Precautions for Storage and Handling
(1) Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
(2) Keep out of reach of children.
(3) Do not transfer to another container.
(It may cause misuse or change quality.)
(4) Do not use products past the expiration date.
Flucort f
¥1,152 JPY
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