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Dermowen is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. Secondary and off-label uses of Dermowen have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Dermowen is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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 Dermowen include Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Dermowen side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Dermowen are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Dermowen has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Dermowen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Dermowen is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Dermowen are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Dermowen with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Dermowen is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Dermowen 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Dermowen safe for pregnant women?
Dermowen can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Dermowen safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Dermowen.
What is the effect of Dermowen on the Kidneys?
Dermowen rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dermowen on the Liver?
Dermowen does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Dermowen on the Heart?
Using Dermowen does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Dermowen should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dermowen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dermowen habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Dermowen is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Dermowen
Taking Dermowen with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dermowen
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Dermowen with alcohol will be.
Yes, Dermowen can cause weight gain. It is common side effects this drug. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this medicine then discuss it with the doctor.
Dermowen is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids, which helps in relieving the symptoms of allergies and inflammation.
Yes, Dermowen can raise blood sugar in diabetic patients. It raises the blood sugar level by increasing the glucose production in the body and decreasing the effect of insulin which is produced by the pancreas. However, it is best to consult your doctor if you have diabetes while taking Dermowen.
Yes, long-term use of Dermowen may cause low potassium level in your body by increasing the excretion of potassium in the urine. This can result in symptoms such as muscle cramps, weakness, tiredness, and an irregular heartbeat.
Yes, Dermowen can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Dermowen with a certain antibiotic (Clarithromycin) can treat H.Pylori associated stomach infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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