Hivate Lotion 30ml

About Hivate Lotion 30ml

Hivate Lotion 30ml Uses

• Scalp psoriasis
• Seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp
• Scalp eczema and itching
• Allergic reactions on hairy skin areas
• Contact dermatitis in hair bearing areas
• Inflammatory scalp conditions

Hivate Lotion 30ml Benefits

• Lightweight, non greasy formula suited to the scalp
• Spreads easily through hair without leaving residue
• Once daily use improves adherence
• Relieves itching and flaking within days
• Reduces visible redness on hairy skin areas

What Experts Say

Doctors prescribe Hivate Lotion for its lightweight, non greasy formulation, ideal for hairy and hard to reach areas like the scalp. Mometasone furoate binds to glucocorticoid receptors, switching off the inflammatory signals that cause redness, flaking and itching in scalp psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis.

Physicians typically recommend once daily application for two to four weeks, applied directly to the scalp rather than the hair shaft. Continuous use beyond the advised period is discouraged since it can thin the scalp skin and cause rebound flares once stopped.

Scalp psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis are common across Pakistan, worsened by heat, sweating and oil based hair products. Dermatologists favor a lotion base over cream on the scalp since it spreads easily through hair without leaving residue, improving how consistently patients actually use it. Periodic review helps confirm the response and rules out overuse.

Drug Class

• Topical Corticosteroid

Hivate Lotion 30ml formula

• Mometasone Furoate

Available forms

• Lotion

How to use Hivate Lotion 30ml?

• Shake the bottle well before each use.
• Apply a few drops directly onto the affected scalp or skin area once daily.
• Massage gently into the scalp until absorbed, avoiding the eyes.
• Wash your hands after application.
• Do not apply on broken or infected skin without medical advice.
• Continue for the duration advised by your doctor, even if symptoms improve early.

Drug Interactions

• Other Topical Steroids: Combining with other steroid scalp products raises the risk of skin thinning.
• Medicated Shampoos: Using strong medicated or tar based shampoos alongside may increase scalp dryness and irritation.
• Topical Antifungals: Can generally be used together when a fungal infection is also present, under medical advice.
• Hair Styling Products: Alcohol based gels or sprays applied soon after may increase scalp irritation.

Risks and warnings

• Prolonged Use: Using Hivate Lotion beyond the advised period can thin the scalp skin.
• Eye Contact: Avoid contact with the eyes since repeated exposure can raise eye pressure.
• Children: Use in children only under medical supervision due to higher absorption through thinner skin.
• Infections: Avoid use on scalp areas with untreated fungal or bacterial infection.
• Pregnancy And Breastfeeding: Use only if clearly needed and advised by a doctor.
• Flammability: Keep away from open flame since the lotion base can be flammable until fully dry.

Hivate Lotion 30ml Side Effects

• Burning or stinging on the scalp
• Dryness or flaking
• Itching
• Thinning of scalp skin with prolonged use
• Folliculitis
• Changes in skin color at the application site
• Excess hair growth in the treated area
• Allergic reaction in rare cases

Storage Conditions

• Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place.
• Keep the bottle tightly capped and shake before use.
• Protect from direct sunlight and excessive heat.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Do not freeze.