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Introduction of Derminol Cream

Derminol Cream is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of skin infections. It minimizes symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling, and itching. It also has an antimicrobial action against the infection-causing microorganisms.

Derminol Cream is a combination of four medicines: Derminol Cream1, Derminol Cream2, Derminol Cream3 and Derminol Cream4 which treat skin infections.

Uses of Derminol Cream

Benefits of Derminol Cream

In Skin infections

Derminol Cream is a combination of medicines used to treat skin infections caused by microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi. It works by killing and stopping the growth of infection causing microorganisms, thereby clearing the infection and relieving the symptoms. It also blocks the release of chemicals that cause symptoms such as itching, redness and swelling. Therefore this medicine relieves the inflammation due to these infections.
You should use this medicine for as long as it is prescribed, even if your symptoms disappear, otherwise they may come back. Depending on the type of infection you are treating, this may be several weeks. Even after your skin is completely cured, you may have to apply it occasionally to prevent the symptoms from returning.

Side effects of Derminol Cream

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Derminol

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Derminol Cream

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.

Safety advice

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Derminol Cream is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Derminol Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

What if you forget to take Derminol Cream?

If you miss a dose of Derminol Cream, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Derminol Cream
₹4.33/gm of Cream
Fubac Cream
Karnataka Antibiotics & Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹9/gm of cream
108% costlier
DERMINOL CREAM
Micro Labs Ltd
₹3.55/gm of cream
18% cheaper
Ride Cream
Green Cross Remedies
₹2.91/gm of cream
33% cheaper
Sebagard Cream
Royal Sapphire Remedies
₹2.53/gm of cream
42% cheaper

Quick tips

Derminol Cream

  • It may take several weeks to show its action. Keep using it as suggested by your doctor.
  • Wash your skin with a mild cleanser and pat it dry before applying Derminol Cream.
  • Apply it as a thin layer onto clean, dry, unbroken skin affected by an infection.
  • It may cause minor burning, stinging or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
  • Avoid contact with your eyes, nose or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the cream in these areas.
  • It is advisable not to touch or scratch the infected area as it can worsen the situation.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
DERMA

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Severe dandruff facial dandruff Red itchy flakes on the sides of nose beard area behind ears currently using derminol to get of rid of it but its not working
Dr. Souvik Sardar
Dermatology
Use zydip c lotion - twice daily for 4wksUse sebowash shampoo - thrice weekly on alternate day for 4wks. . Kip it for 5mins in wet scalp and wash off.
my scrotum and the skin on my thighs next to my scrotum have been red and itchy and had a somewhat scaly texture, sometimes they'd get so itchy that I would have to scratch, the past few weeks my scrotum has started to smell and produce a sweat like substance (it's like sweat except it never goes away and it leaves white stains in my underwear where my scrotum is near the fabric,
Dr. Ankur Kumar Tanwar
Ayurveda
Ok may be you are from from skin infections
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References

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