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Staquis 20mg Ointment
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Introduction to Staquis 20mg Ointment
Staquis 20mg ointment contains an active component called crisaborole. It belongs to the class of medicines called phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitors. This drug is used to treat mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (itchy inflammation of the skin) in adult and patients with two years of age. Inform your doctor if you are allergic to staquis 20mg ointment or any of the ingredients present in them.
It is recommended to avoid swimming or bathing for at least four 4 hours after the application of Staquis 20mg ointment. It is recommended only for external use (applied on skin). Inform your doctor if you have any skin problems before applying the ointment. Consult your doctor if you are planning to get pregnant or think you may be pregnant while breastfeeding.
Uses of Staquis 20mg Ointment
- Mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (itchy inflammation of the skin)
Therapeutic Effects of Staquis 20mg Ointment
Staquis 20mg ointment inhibits phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE-4), results in increased intracellular cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) levels, and suppresses the release of pro-inflammatory factors, which is responsible for atopic dermatitis.
Interaction of Staquis 20mg Ointment with other drugs
Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products you take or have taken before the treatment. Certain medications may interact with staquis 20mg ointment and can cause undesirable side effects.
More Information about Staquis 20mg Ointment
- Store Staquis 20mg ointment at 25˚C
- Keep children away from the sight and reach of this medication.
How to consume Staquis 20mg Ointment
Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. Application sites are upper arms and shoulders. Make sure the application area is clean dry, and there is no broken skin. Contact your doctor if you have any doubts.
Safety Advice for Staquis 20mg Ointment
Breast Feeding
Before consuming the Staquis 20mg ointment capsule and starting the treatment, consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for more information.
Alcohol
It is unknown whether Staquis 20mg ointment is safe to consume alcohol under medication. So, it is recommended to consult your doctor before taking medicine.
Liver
It is unknown whether Staquis 20mg ointment is safe for patients with liver problems. Inform your physician if you have any liver disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any liver-related symptoms.
Lungs
It is unknown whether Staquis 20mg ointment is safe for patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any lung-related symptoms.
Driving
It is unknown whether Staquis 20mg ointment alters driving ability. However, if you experience side effects like tiredness or drowsiness, avoid driving and using machines.
Pregnancy
It is unknown whether Staquis 20mg ointment is harmful to the unborn baby. Notify your healthcare professional if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby think you may be pregnant.
Side Effects of Staquis 20mg Ointment
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
Common
- Pain at the application site (burning or stinging)
- Hives
- Itching
- Swelling
- Redness
Word of Advice
Don't apply this ointment on damaged or affected skin, eyes, or mouth. If you accidentally apply Staquis 20mg ointment in your eyes. Wash your eyes with clean water and consult your doctor if you feel eye irritation even after washing your eyes. Don't forget to wash your hands before and after the application of the ointment. If you experience hives, swelling, or erythema at the application site, it is recommended to stop using the ointment and consult your doctor immediately.
FAQs about Staquis 20mg Ointment
Q1.
What is the correct way to apply Staquis 20mg ointment?
Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. Application sites are upper arms and shoulders. Make sure that the application area is clean dry, and there is no broken skin. Contact your doctor if you have any doubts.
Q2.
Can I use Staquis 20mg ointment if I am allergic to it?
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Staquis 20mg ointment or any of the ingredients present in it before using the staquis 20mg ointment.
Q3.
Can I use Staquis 20mg ointment if I have a skin problem?
No, It is recommended to consult your doctor if you have any skin problems before using Staquis 20mg ointment. It is not recommended to apply on damaged or wounded skin.
Q4.
Can I swim after applying the Staquis 20mg ointment?
It is recommended to avoid swimming or bathing at least for 4 hours after the application of Staquis 20mg ointment.
Q5.
When should I stop using Staquis 20mg ointment?
If you experience hives, swelling, or erythema at the application site, it is recommended to stop using Staquis 20mg ointment usage and consult your doctor immediately.
Fact Box of Staquis 20mg Ointment
Molecule name: Crisaborole
| Therapeutic class: Anti-allergic agent |
Pharmacological class: Phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitors
| Indications: Mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (itchy inflammation of the skin) |
References
- Pfizer Inc., US Food and Drug Administration, [Revised on February 2023], [Accessed on 31 Oct 2023],https://labeling.pfizer.com/ShowLabeling.aspx?id=19031
- National library of medicine., Clinical Review Report: Crisaborole Ointment, 2% (Eucrisa): (Pfizer Canada Inc.): Indication: For topical treatment of mild to moderate atopic dermatitis in patients 2 years of age and older [Internet] [Published on April 2019] [Accessed on 31th Oct 2023], https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK542352/
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Written By
Dr. Archana Gupta
BDS
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Dr. Tejashwin Adiga
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Last updated : 31 Mar 2026 | 09:30 AM (IST)
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