Deriva Ms Gel Information
Deriva Ms Gel is a prescription medicine that is available as a Gel. Pimples are some of its major therapeutic uses. Deriva Ms Gel also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Deriva Ms Gel. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Deriva Ms Gel include Skin Burning, Sensation of Burning. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Deriva Ms Gel as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Deriva Ms Gel normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Deriva Ms Gel's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Deriva Ms Gel related warnings talks about Deriva Ms Gel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Deriva Ms Gel are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Deriva Ms Gel may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Deriva Ms Gel is safe while driving, and is addiction.
- Deriva Ms Gel Benefits & Uses
- Deriva Ms Gel Dosage & How to Take
- Deriva Ms Gel Side Effects
- Deriva Ms Gel Related Warnings
- Severe Interaction of Deriva Ms Gel with Other Drugs
- Deriva Ms Gel Contraindications
- Frequently asked Questions about Deriva Ms Gel
- Deriva Ms Gel Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Deriva Ms Gel Benefits & Uses
Deriva Ms Gel is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)
Other Benefits
- Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
Deriva Ms Gel Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
Deriva Ms Gel Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Deriva Ms Gel is used -
Severe
- Dry Skin
- Erythema
Moderate
Mild
- Itching or burning
- Skin Discolouration
- Skin irritation
- Photosensitivity
- Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
Common
- Skin Burning
- Sensation of Burning
Deriva Ms Gel Related Warnings
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Is the use of Deriva Ms Gel safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Deriva MS Gel will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Unknown -
Is the use of Deriva Ms Gel safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Deriva MS Gel on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Deriva MS Gel will cause side effects or not.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Deriva Ms Gel on the Kidneys?
Deriva MS Gel is completely safe for kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Deriva Ms Gel on the Liver?
Deriva MS Gel is not harmful for the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Deriva Ms Gel on the Heart?
Deriva MS Gel is not harmful for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Deriva Ms Gel with Other Drugs
Deriva Ms Gel should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
Deriva Ms Gel Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Deriva Ms Gel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Eczema
- Sunburn
- Erythema Multiforme
Frequently asked Questions about Deriva Ms Gel
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Is this Deriva Ms Gel habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Deriva Ms Gel.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Deriva Ms Gel since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Deriva Ms Gel only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Deriva Ms Gel for mental disorders.
No
Deriva Ms Gel Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Deriva Ms Gel
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Deriva Ms Gel with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Deriva Ms Gel
Information about the interaction of Deriva Ms Gel and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 894
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; DIFFERIN® (adapalene)