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Dermos is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Dermos depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Dermos is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Is the use of Dermos safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Dermos on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Dermos safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Dermos in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Dermos on the Kidneys?
Dermos rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dermos on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Dermos. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Dermos only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Dermos on the Heart?
Side effects of Dermos rarely affect the heart.
Dermos should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dermos unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dermos habit forming or addictive?
Dermos is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Dermos since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Dermos is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Dermos in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Dermos
There is no information on the effects of taking Dermos with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dermos
Information about the interaction of Dermos and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Dermos is a medium potency synthetic corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory, antipruritic (used to relieve itching) and vasoconstrictive (narrowing of the blood vessels) activity. It is effective for the treatment of asthma. It is also used topically for the management of skin disorders like psoriasis (red scaly patches on some areas of the body) and eczema (dry and itchy skin with red and scaly patches). It is generally available as a furoate salt.
No, Dermos is not indicated for hemorrhoids. Please consult your doctor before using Dermos for conditions other than the recommended ones.
Yes, Dermos is a medium potency synthetic corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory, antipruritic and vasoconstrictive properties. It is used for treating rash, psoriatic lesion or eczema on your skin surface. Unlike other steroids, Dermos is safe and easily tolerated by the patients. It decreases the action of the chemicals in the body that causes inflammation.
Yes, Dermos can be used for the treatment of brown patches on the skin or melasma, however, it is not used alone. It is always used in combination with hydroquinone, isotretinoin and sometimes glycolic acid. Melasma is a common skin condition. It is usually manifested as brown to gray-brown patches on the forehead, bridge of the nose, cheeks, upper lip, and chin. It can also invade forearms and neck. Alongside topical treatment, protection from Sun is also suggested as a treatment.
Dermos may cause delayed weight gain and slowed growth in children on whom it is used topically. Therefore, you must talk to a doctor before using Dermos on children.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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