PACROMA XL CREAM is used to manage atopic dermatitis (inflammation of the skin). It is also used to manage signs and symptoms of mild or moderate eczema (e.g. redness and itch) in children aged 3 months to 17 years and adults. PACROMA XL CREAM contains Pimecrolimus which belongs to the group of medicines called Non-steroidal immunosuppressant which works in the cells in the skin that cause the inflammation and characteristic redness and itching of eczema.
PACROMA XL CREAM is not recommended for use in other skin conditions and skin affected by an active viral infection such as cold sores (herpes simplex) or chicken pox. Avoid exposure to sunlight while using PACROMA XL CREAM. This medicine is generally not recommended for use among pregnant and breastfeeding women.
The most common side effects of using PACROMA XL CREAM are feeling of warmth and burning sensation at the application site, irritation, itching, and reddening of the skin where the cream has been applied and skin infections (folliculitis). Consult your doctor if any of the side effect worsens.
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