Most side effects are local and happen where the cream is applied. If symptoms are severe, spreading, or not improving, contact your prescriber for next steps.
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Elidel is a prescription non-steroidal eczema cream used for short-term and non-continuous treatment of mild to moderate atopic dermatitis. It is used as a second-line option when other prescription topical treatments did not work well or are not advisable.
We only dispense medications with a valid prescription from a licensed prescriber.
All prescriptions are reviewed and verified before dispensing. Orders may be delayed or declined if prescription details are missing, do not match the patient (or pet) information on file, appear altered, or are expired. We may also refuse service if we believe an order is intended for resale or redistribution.
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Elidel is a topical calcineurin inhibitor cream that contains pimecrolimus 1%. It is applied to affected skin only.
Elidel is used for mild to moderate atopic dermatitis in adults and children 2 years of age and older as second-line therapy.
Elidel helps reduce skin inflammation linked to eczema by calming certain immune signals in the skin.
Avoid use on infected or severely irritated skin, and consult a healthcare provider if symptoms do not improve.
Elidel has a boxed warning because long-term safety of topical calcineurin inhibitors has not been established, and rare cases of malignancy have been reported. Use is meant to be intermittent, limited to eczema-affected areas, and not continuous long-term.
Do not use Elidel if:
Key warnings to know:
Most side effects are local and happen where the cream is applied. If symptoms are severe, spreading, or not improving, contact your prescriber for next steps.
Possible side effects may include:
Get urgent help right away if:
Elidel is applied to the skin and usually has low systemic exposure, but product choices and skin treatments can still affect irritation and safety.
Interactions to review with your prescriber may include:
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | Elidel |
| Drug class | Topical calcineurin inhibitor |
| Indication | Mild to moderate atopic dermatitis, second-line (age 2+) |
| Dosage form | Topical cream |
| Strengths | 1% (10 mg per gram) |
| Administration timing | Thin layer twice daily; stop when symptoms resolve |
| Key warnings | Malignancy concern; avoid continuous long-term use; not for age under 2; not for immunocompromised |
| Storage | Room temperature (per package labeling) |
| Missed dose | Apply next scheduled dose; do not apply extra |
| Alternatives | Protopic (tacrolimus), Eucrisa (crisaborole), topical corticosteroids |
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Elidel is used for mild to moderate eczema as a second-line option when other prescription topical treatments did not work well or are not advisable.
No. Elidel is a non-steroidal topical calcineurin inhibitor.
Apply a thin layer to affected skin twice daily and stop when symptoms resolve. If symptoms do not improve within 6 weeks, you should be re-checked.
Yes. It has a boxed warning about long-term safety not being established and a concern about rare malignancy reports, so it should not be used continuously long term.
Yes. It has a boxed warning about long-term safety not being established and a concern about rare malignancy reports, so it should not be used continuously long term.
Yes. Elidel requires a valid prescription from a licensed prescriber.
You can upload it through our Upload Prescription page, email it to info@myrxoutlet.com, or fax it to 1-888-230-1245. If you need a prescription transfer, just let us know at checkout and include your pharmacy or prescriber contact details.
Your payment is processed only after your prescription and order have been reviewed and approved by our licensed pharmacy team. Once everything is confirmed, we’ll process payment and prepare your order for shipping.
Your order may be placed on hold or declined if prescription details are missing, don’t match, are expired, or can’t be confirmed.
FDA Prescribing Information / Medication Guide, ELIDEL (pimecrolimus) Cream, 1%
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2014/021302s018lbl.pdf
DailyMed Drug Label / Medication Guide, ELIDEL (pimecrolimus) cream
https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=6f94f6e7-3218-4271-86b5-2265b68d920
MedlinePlus Drug Information, pimecrolimus topical
https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a603027.html
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