Question 1

Can Lycor 1% Cream be used on the face?

Accepted Answer

No, Lycor 1% Cream should not be used on the face. In addition to this, Lycor 1% Cream should not be used on the axillae (armpits), groin, and if there is atrophy (wasting away of tissues) at the treatment site. In some cases, doctors may decide to use it if they believe it's necessary. It should be used only after consultation with your physician, and if possible, the application on the face should be limited to a maximum of 5 days.

Question 2

Can we use Lycor 1% Cream in infections?

Accepted Answer

Lycor 1% Cream is not an antimicrobial or antifungal agent. It is a steroid medication. It should not be used in infections. As a corticosteroid, it suppresses the immune system and increases the risk of infections. Bacterial infections are prone to worsen if the infection is covered with a dressing after using Lycor 1% Cream. In case the inflammatory lesions get infected or there is any spread of infection, consult your doctor immediately. The doctor will withdraw the use of Lycor 1% Cream and provide appropriate antimicrobial therapy.

Question 3

How to use Lycor 1% Cream?

Accepted Answer

Before using the Lycor 1% Cream, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage the medication into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Lycor 1% Cream accidentally gets in your eyes, wash them with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.

Question 4

Can I stop taking Lycor 1% Cream when my symptoms are relieved?

Accepted Answer

No, do not stop taking Lycor 1% Cream and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before your treatment is complete. Stopping Lycor 1% Cream before your treatment is completed can bring back your skin symptoms.

Question 5

What are the precautions that are needed to be taken while using Lycor 1% Cream?

Accepted Answer

Lycor 1% Cream should not be used on the face. Do not use the medication for longer periods than you have been advised. Do not apply a bandage or dressing to the area being treated, as this will increase absorption of the preparation and increase the risk of side effects. This medicine should only be used when advised by the doctor and never given to other people, even if their condition appears to be the same as yours.

Question 6

Who should not use Lycor 1% Cream?

Accepted Answer

Lycor 1% Cream should not be used in people who are allergic to Lycor 1% Cream or any of its ingredients. It should also be avoided if a person has any kind of infection of the skin, eyes, etc. It is important to inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a baby, or breastfeeding to avoid any harm to your baby.

Question 7

What should I do if I forget to use Lycor 1% Cream?

Accepted Answer

If you forget to use the Lycor 1% Cream, do not worry; take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and follow your regular schedule. Do not double the dose. However, if you are not sure and have any other doubts, please consult your doctor.

Question 8

What is the use of Lycor 1% Cream?

Accepted Answer

Lycor 1% Cream is used to treat swelling, redness, and itching caused by certain skin problems such as dermatitis, eczema and insect bite reactions.

Question 9

How does Lycor 1% Cream work?

Accepted Answer

Lycor 1% Cream contains Hydrocortisone, a steroid that works by acting inside skin cells and inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling.

Question 10

Can I use Lycor 1% Cream on face?

Accepted Answer

You are recommended not to use Lycor 1% Cream on the face unless advised by your doctor, as the skin on the face is delicate. However, if advised by the doctor, follow the instructions and do not use it for more than 5 days on the face, as the skin on the face thins easily.

Question 11

How long should I use Lycor 1% Cream?

Accepted Answer

You are recommended to use Lycor 1% Cream for a maximum of 1 week or for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if there is a recurrence of your condition within 2 weeks shortly after stopping treatment with Lycor 1% Cream, do not restart using it, and please consult a doctor.

Question 12

Is Lycor 1% Cream used to treat psoriasis?

Accepted Answer

Lycor 1% Cream is not recommended to treat psoriasis (scales and itchy, dry patches) as it may worsen the condition or could lead to recurring psoriasis after stopping the treatment. Therefore, if you have psoriasis, please consult a doctor so that appropriate medication is prescribed.

Question 13

Is Lycor 1% Cream used to treat nappy rash?

Accepted Answer

Lycor 1% Cream may be used to treat nappy rash only if advised by the doctor. In such cases, the treatment must not normally exceed more than 7 days.

Question 14

How long does the effect of Lidocaine 1% Injection lasts?

Accepted Answer

The anesthetic effect of Lidocaine 1% Injection starts acting rapidly. However, it has a very short duration of action of 10-20 minutes after intravenous injection and 60-90 minutes after intramuscular action. The quantity of medicine reduces into half (into the blood-stream) within 1.5 to 2 hours of taking it.

Question 15

Is Lidocaine 1% Injection injection painful?

Accepted Answer

No, Lidocaine 1% Injection injection does not cause pain except when it is given as spinal anesthesia. Lidocaine 1% Injection usually relieves pain in conditions like neuropathic pain and pain occurring after surgery.

Question 16

Who should not be given Lidocaine 1% Injection?

Accepted Answer

Lidocaine 1% Injection should not be given to patients who are allergic to it, have decreased blood volume (hypovolemia), or complete heart block. If the solution also contains adrenaline, it should not be injected into a vein or used in areas such as fingers, toes, ears, nose or penis, as the blood supply to these areas may not be sufficient.

Question 17

Can Lidocaine 1% Injection be abused?

Accepted Answer

No, abuse of Lidocaine 1% Injection has not been observed yet. There are very rare reports of Lidocaine 1% Injection injection causing any euphoric effect. However, Lidocaine 1% Injection may cause some psychotic reactions such as fear from death, doom anxiety, and delirium. These are short-lasting and generally disappear after the effect of injection is over.

Question 18

How long does the effect of Oculan 1% Injection lasts?

Accepted Answer

The anesthetic effect of Oculan 1% Injection starts acting rapidly. However, it has a very short duration of action of 10-20 minutes after intravenous injection and 60-90 minutes after intramuscular action. The quantity of medicine reduces into half (into the blood-stream) within 1.5 to 2 hours of taking it.

Question 19

Is Oculan 1% Injection injection painful?

Accepted Answer

No, Oculan 1% Injection injection does not cause pain except when it is given as spinal anesthesia. Oculan 1% Injection usually relieves pain in conditions like neuropathic pain and pain occurring after surgery.

Question 20

Who should not be given Oculan 1% Injection?

Accepted Answer

Oculan 1% Injection should not be given to patients who are allergic to it, have decreased blood volume (hypovolemia), or complete heart block. If the solution also contains adrenaline, it should not be injected into a vein or used in areas such as fingers, toes, ears, nose or penis, as the blood supply to these areas may not be sufficient.

Question 21

Can Oculan 1% Injection be abused?

Accepted Answer

No, abuse of Oculan 1% Injection has not been observed yet. There are very rare reports of Oculan 1% Injection injection causing any euphoric effect. However, Oculan 1% Injection may cause some psychotic reactions such as fear from death, doom anxiety, and delirium. These are short-lasting and generally disappear after the effect of injection is over.

Question 22

How long does the effect of Lignox 1% Injection lasts?

Accepted Answer

The anesthetic effect of Lignox 1% Injection starts acting rapidly. However, it has a very short duration of action of 10-20 minutes after intravenous injection and 60-90 minutes after intramuscular action. The quantity of medicine reduces into half (into the blood-stream) within 1.5 to 2 hours of taking it.

Question 23

Is Lignox 1% Injection injection painful?

Accepted Answer

No, Lignox 1% Injection injection does not cause pain except when it is given as spinal anesthesia. Lignox 1% Injection usually relieves pain in conditions like neuropathic pain and pain occurring after surgery.

Question 24

Who should not be given Lignox 1% Injection?

Accepted Answer

Lignox 1% Injection should not be given to patients who are allergic to it, have decreased blood volume (hypovolemia), or complete heart block. If the solution also contains adrenaline, it should not be injected into a vein or used in areas such as fingers, toes, ears, nose or penis, as the blood supply to these areas may not be sufficient.

Question 25

Can Lignox 1% Injection be abused?

Accepted Answer

No, abuse of Lignox 1% Injection has not been observed yet. There are very rare reports of Lignox 1% Injection injection causing any euphoric effect. However, Lignox 1% Injection may cause some psychotic reactions such as fear from death, doom anxiety, and delirium. These are short-lasting and generally disappear after the effect of injection is over.

Question 26

How does Lycor Cream work?

Accepted Answer

Lycor Cream contains hydrocortisone, which works by blocking or reducing the action of some natural substances in the skin that cause swelling, redness and allergies.

Question 27

How to use Lycor Cream?

Accepted Answer

Use Lycor Cream as directed by your doctor. Read the instructions on the label or leaflet before use. Clean and dry the affected area well. Apply it on healthy skin surface free from cuts and wounds.

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