Dermiedge 0.05% Cream
tube of 40.0 gm Cream.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Clobetasol (0.05% w/w) |
| Manufacturer: | Aethicz Biolife |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Dermiedge 0.05% Cream is a steroid used to treat various skin conditions such as dermatitis, eczema, and allergies by reducing swelling, redness, and itchiness of the skin. Dermiedge 0.05% Cream belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used to treat various skin conditions such as dermatitis, eczema, and allergies. It works by reducing swelling, redness, and itchiness of the skin and prevents further irritation.
Dermiedge 0.05% Cream is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that make the skin red, swollen and itchy.
Can Dermiedge 0.05% Cream be used for long periods of time?
No, Dermiedge 0.05% Cream should not be used for prolonged periods. It is typically prescribed for only two consecutive weeks. However, in some chronic (long-term) inflammatory conditions, the treatment duration may be extended by a physician.
Does Dermiedge 0.05% Cream cause severe skin reactions?
Dermiedge 0.05% Cream is generally associated with rare instances of severe skin reactions. It is an anti-inflammatory medication designed for treating inflammatory conditions on the skin, but it can trigger reactions in individuals who are hypersensitive to it. For example, using occlusive dressings (like bandages that seal out air and moisture) after application of Dermiedge 0.05% Cream might increase the risk of skin reactions. It's important to note that while the medication itself may not cause a reaction, some excipients added to the medication can lead to side effects in certain cases. It is crucial to report any observed skin reactions to your physician immediately.
Can Dermiedge 0.05% Cream be used on my face?
No, Dermiedge 0.05% Cream should not be used on the face or other body areas where there is facial hair such as the axillae (armpits), groin, or if there is atrophy (wasting away of tissues) at the treatment site. It's important to note that applying Dermiedge 0.05% Cream on the face for more than five days should be avoided, and its use should only be considered after consulting your doctor and if possible, limited to a maximum of five days.
Can Dermiedge 0.05% Cream be used on children?
Dermiedge 0.05% Cream is not recommended for use in children under one year of age. It is also not recommended for use in older children and adolescents because the side effects are more common in them. In the pediatric population, there's a higher risk of suppressing the immune system, making children susceptible to other diseases and atrophy changes. It is generally considered unsuitable for use on children. However, under specific circumstances and with the guidance of their doctor, it may be used for a limited duration.
Can Dermiedge 0.05% Cream be used to treat infections?
Dermiedge 0.05% Cream is not an antimicrobial or antifungal agent and therefore shouldn't be used in infections. Its function as a steroid medication involves suppressing the immune system, which can increase the risk of infection. In cases where there are inflammatory lesions with potential for infection after using Dermiedge 0.05% Cream, immediate consultation with your doctor is required to initiate appropriate antimicrobial therapy.
Should I stop taking Dermiedge 0.05% Cream when my symptoms improve?
No, do not stop taking Dermiedge 0.05% Cream and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before your treatment is completed. Stopping Dermiedge 0.05% Cream before your treatment is complete can result in a return of your symptoms.
Does Dermiedge 0.05% Cream cause dangerous skin reactions?
Dermiedge 0.05% Cream generally causes minor skin reactions, but serious reactions are very rare. It is an anti-inflammatory medication used to treat skin diseases, skin reactions, and eczemas. It can trigger reactions in hypersensitive individuals, especially when occlusive dressings are used after applying it. If the affected area is not kept exposed to air, this may also lead to skin problems. Always inform your doctor immediately if you encounter any skin reactions.
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.
- Dermiedge 0.05% Cream is used to treat redness
- swelling
- itching
- and discomfort of various skin conditions.
- It should be applied to the affected areas as a thin film two or three times daily or as advised by your doctor.
- Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
- Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor as this may increase the risk of side effects.
- If you think the area of skin you are treating has become infected you should stop using Dermiedge 0.05% Cream and consult your doctor.
- Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after four weeks of treatment. Do not use it for more than 4 consecutive weeks at a time.
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Breastfeed
Dermiedge 0.05% Cream is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Dermiedge 0.05% Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
