Advantan Ointment contains Methylprednisolone Aceponate, a topical corticosteroid used for inflammatory skin conditions like eczema, dermatitis, and allergic reactions. It works by reducing redness, swelling, and itching, while also keeping the skin hydrated.
Key Benefits
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Reduces inflammation and irritation on the skin
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Relieves itching and discomfort
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Provides moisture for dry or scaly skin
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Absorbs well for longer-lasting effects
Who It’s For
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People with eczema, dermatitis, or allergic skin reactions
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Not recommended for those allergic to corticosteroids or with untreated skin infections
Possible Side Effects
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Common: Mild burning, redness, or dryness
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Rare: Skin thinning, changes in skin color, or allergic reactions
Precautions
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For external use only; avoid eyes and open wounds
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Do not use on the face for long periods without guidance
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Long-term use may cause skin thinning or dependency
How to Use
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Apply a thin layer to the affected area once daily, or as directed by your doctor
Additional Information
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Prescription required
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Pregnancy: Consult a doctor before use
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Store at room temperature, away from sunlight and moisture
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Keep out of reach of children
Doctor Review
Dr. Meera Kapoor, Dermatologist:
“This ointment is effective for reducing inflammation and itching in conditions like eczema and dermatitis. Patients usually notice improvement within a few days. Mild dryness or redness may occur initially, but it generally settles with proper skin care. Consistent, careful use is important for the best results.”
Disclaimer
This information is for general purposes only. It is not a replacement for professional medical advice. Always consult a doctor before starting any new treatment, especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, or if you have existing skin conditions.

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