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Dermolin Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Other than this, Dermolin Plus has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dermolin Plus. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Dermolin Plus include Skin Peeling, Skin Thinning, Application Site Irritation. Normally, these side effects of Dermolin Plus are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Dermolin Plus's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Dermolin Plus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dermolin Plus related warnings section.
Dermolin Plus is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions.
Besides this, Dermolin Plus may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dermolin Plus is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Dermolin Plus is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Dermolin Plus safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Dermolin Plus will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Dermolin Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Dermolin Plus for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Dermolin Plus on the Kidneys?
Using Dermolin Plus does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Dermolin Plus on the Liver?
Dermolin Plus does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Dermolin Plus on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Dermolin Plus for the heart.
Dermolin Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dermolin Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dermolin Plus habit forming or addictive?
Dermolin Plus does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Dermolin Plus will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Dermolin Plus is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Dermolin Plus is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dermolin Plus
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Dermolin Plus and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dermolin Plus
Information about the interaction of Dermolin Plus and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Application of Dermolin Plus on the face must be avoided but if it has been advised by your doctor then you can use it only for a short-term period not more than 5 days because the skin on your face thins easily.
No, Dermolin Plus does not cause yeast infections. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
No, Dermolin Plus alone should not be used for jock itch also known as tinea cruris because it is a fungal infection and Dermolin Plus is not an antifungal agent and it is not effective against fungi. Hence Dermolin Plus should not be used for the treatment of jock itch. For the treatment of jock itch, you can use a combination of Dermolin Plus and antifungal drugs such as miconazole and fluconazole.
Dermolin Plus is used for the short-term treatment up to 2 weeks and if required then maximum up to 4 weeks. You are advised to use it as directed by your doctor. Do not use this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid the unpleasant side effect.
Dermolin Plus contains clobetasol which is presumed to work by promoting the induction of inhibitory proteins (lipocortins) in the body. Lipocortins prevents the release of arachidonic acid which causes synthesis and release of certain chemicals such as histamine, leukotrienes, and prostaglandins that causes inflammation. In this way Dermolin Plus prevents the skin inflammation which provides relief to the patient from rash, itching, and redness.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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