| What is Lidex?
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Lidex is a steroid medication that relieves the itching and inflammation of a wide variety of skin
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| Are there any side effects associated with Lidex?
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Lidex side effects may include acne-like eruptions, burning, dryness, excessive hair growth, infection of the skin, irritation, itching, lack of skin color, prickly heat, skin inflammation, skin loss or softening,
and stretch marks.
If the side effects continue or are bothersome, check with
your doctor. |
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| How is Lidex taken?
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Follow the directions for taking Lidex provided by your doctor. Lidex is for use only on the skin. Be careful to keep it out of your eyes. If the medication gets in your eyes and causes irritation, immediately flush your eyes with a large amount of water. Apply Lidex as directed by your doctor. Do not use more of the medication than suggested by your doctor.
If you miss a dose apply it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the one you missed and go back to your regular schedule.
Do not take
two doses at once. |
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| Are there any effects of taking Lidex with other medications?
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Some medicines may interact with Lidex. Inform your doctor of all prescription and over-the-counter medicine that you are taking.
No interactions have been reported with Lidex. |
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| How should I store Lidex?
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Store Lidex at room temperature in a tightly closed container, away from heat and light. |
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