Elidel (Pimecrolimus)

Name: Elidel
Brand: Bausch Health
SKU: 2333
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Product: Elidel Cream

Manufacturer: Bausch Health

Country: Canada

Dosage: 1 %/60 gm

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Generic Equivalent of Elidel

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There is no generic product of Elidel.

Elidel Information

reviewed by Dr. HaVy Ngo, Pharmacist on 8/8/2022 12:08:01 AM.

Elidel Details (Brand and Generic)

CanadaPharmacyOnline.com offers the brand Elidel from Turkey manufactured by Novartis and Canada by Bausch and Lomb. The generic version is not available. Our customers may also purchase other skin medications at competitive prices.

Dosage

Elidel is available in the strength of 1 % cream in a 30 gm tube only.

Usage

Elidel (Pimecroliumus) is a prescription topical cream used to treat mild to moderate eczema in adults and children over the age of two years old. This cream is typically used in people who should not use or have responded to other eczema medications. Pimecrolimus belongs to a class of drugs known as topical calcineurin inhibitors (TCIs). This drug is an immunosuppressant; It works by decreasing the body's immune system to help slow down the growth of atopic dermatitis on the skin. Elidel is indicated to be used for short periods only. However, if necessary, treatment with Elidel can be repeated with breaks in between treatment periods. Elidel is not for long-term use, let your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after using this medication for 6 weeks.

Side Effects and Precautions

Stop using the medication and get medical care if you have an allergic reaction. Signs of an allergic reaction may include difficulty breathing, hives (rash on your body), swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat—If you experience any of these symptoms, please call 911 or seek emergency medical care at the nearest emergency room (ER).

The common side effects of Elidel cream may include burning, stinging or tingling of the treated skin area (more prominent during the first few days of treatment, cold symptoms such as fever, chills, sore throat, body aches, swollen glands, cough, headache, viral skin infection.,

Stop using Elidel Cream and contact your doctor right away if you have any of the serious side effects such as:
• Severe burning, pain, itching of the treated skin;
• New or worsened skin symptoms such as warts, new rash or skin lesion;
• Viral skin infection – mouth cold sores, skin sores;
• A mole with new color or different size

The above information is a summary and may not contain all the side effect information. If you still have questions about side effects, you should talk to your doctor or pharmacist so they can address all your concerns.

Warnings and Interactions

You should not use Elidel cream if you are allergic to Pimecrolimus, or if you have a bacterial or viral infection. Before you start using Elidel cream, tell your doctor about your medical history especially if you have:
• A weak immune system such as in patients who have undergone organ transplants;
• Any type of skin infection such as herpes, warts, shingles, chickenpox;
• Using light therapy such as UVA or UVB
• Netherton's syndrome;
• Skin cancer

Do not use Elidel cream on an area that may be affected with skin cancer. Elidel can lower your body's ability to fight infections. Inform your doctor if you have been exposed to any illness or if you have any signs of an infection. You should not use Elidel on areas where you are using other medications. Avoid exposure to sunlight, tanning beds, and phototherapy treatments with UVA or UVB light. Wear loose clothes over the treated areas of your skin if you have to be outdoors. Do not use sunscreen on treated skin unless advised by your doctor. Drinking alcohol while you are using Elidel cream may cause your skin or face to feel hot and become red.

You should also tell your doctor about all the medications you use including prescription, OTC, herbal products and vitamins. There may be a drug interaction between Pimecrolimus and other topical steroids, other ointments, lotions, and creams. Not all possible drug interactions are listed here. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist about any questions regarding drug interactions that you may have. Talk with your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after 6 weeks of treatment. Consult with your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Elidel cream should not be used in children younger than 2 years old.

Questions and Answers

Why is Elidel more affordable from Canada than the United States?

In general, all drug prices, not only Elidel, are more affordable to order from Canada because the price of both the brand and generic medication is regulated by the government. Also, since we established in 2006, our vision is to provide safe and affordable medication to people in the US.

Is it safe to buy Elidel from your pharmacy?

Our products are sourced only from facilities certified by authorities in the countries we import them from. CanadaPharmacyOnline.com has a rigorous process for selecting our partners, so that you, our customer, get the safest medicine. We are also a Certified Canadian Pharmacy that adheres to the requirements imposed by the Province of British Columbia.

How much does Elidel 1% Cream cost in Canada?

At our pharmacy, the cost of Elidel 1% cream starts at $97.99 for one 30 gm tube.

What is the lowest price of Elidel 1% per tube?

Elidel 1% cream starts at $76.00 per 30 gm tube when you order a quantity of three tubes.

How much is the shipping?

Our shipping fee is a flat rate of $10.00 per order. Our pharmacy focuses on getting you the lowest prices on high quality products.

How do I order from your pharmacy?

Ordering Elidel from us is very simple. You can place the order online or call Customer Service at 1866.920.3784. For additional information or for the ordering process, visit our How to Order page.

Are your Elidel prices competitive?

Yes, we are proud to offer some of the most competitive prices across Canadian pharmacies. In some cases, we might be able to either match or beat our competitors' prices. Please call our friendly customer service at 1866.920.3784.

Is there a limit on how many Elidel I am allowed to order at one time?

CanadaPharmacyOnline.com can only dispense a maximum of a three month supply of Elidel at one time, as per your doctor's prescription.

Can I buy Elidel over the counter from you?

No, Elidel requires a valid prescription from your doctor. We do not sell this product without a valid prescription.

Do you ship to the United States?

Yes, we do. It usually takes between 7 and 18 business days to receive your order from our pharmacy.

Is there a generic for Elidel?

No, there is no generic available for this product.

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