Advantan 0.1% Ointment 20 gm

Product Description:

• The active ingredient in Advantan® belongs to the group of medicines called corticosteroids.


• The corticosteroid in Advantan® is suitable to put on the skin.


• It is therefore called a topical corticosteroid, which is sometimes shortened to topical steroid.


• When Advantan® is put on the skin, it relieves the redness, swelling, itching and irritation of the skin in eczema and psoriasis.


• Advantan® preparations are available only with a doctor's prescription.

How To Use:

• Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you.


• Check with your doctor if you are not sure.


• If not prescribed otherwise by your doctor, the general dosage is as follows:


• Apply Advantan thinly once per day to the affected areas of skin;


• Always keep the treatment period as short as possible. The duration of use should not


• Exceed 12 weeks in adults and 4 weeks in children


• If your skin dries out excessively using Advantan Cream, ask your doctor about switching


• To one of the formulations with a higher fat content (Advantan Ointment or Advantan Fatty


• Ointment).


• If you have an impression that the effect of Advantan is too strong or too weak, talk to your


• Doctor or pharmacist.

Use in children:

• Advantan is not recommended for use in children under 4 months of age, due to a lack of

Data on safety on children under 4 months. 

Warnings And Precautions:

Do not use Advantan:

• If you are allergic (hypersensitive) to the active substance methylprednisolone aceponate


• (mpa) or to any of the other ingredients of advantan (see also section 6. Contents of the


• Pack and other information)


• if pre-existing eczema or rash has become infected


• on skin areas affected by a skin inflammation that is red/rosy in colour (rosacea), ulcers,


• Inflamed diseases of the sebaceous glands (acne vulgaris) or skin folds, groin or under


• The arm pits (intertrigo acne), or skin diseases accompanied by a thinning of the skin


• (atrophic skin diseases)


• on skin that is weeping


• on skin areas that show a vaccination reaction i.e. That are red or inflamed after being


• Given a vaccine


• on specific skin inflammation in the area of the upper lip and chin (perioral dermatitis)


• on bacterial, viral or fungal skin infections (unless treated accordingly with a special


• Medicine).

Ingredients:

1g cream or ointment contains:

• 1 mg methylprednisolone aceponate.

Product Details:

• Quantity: 1 Pc
• Brand: Advantan
• Product Form: Ointment
• Product Type: Ointment