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Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm include Skin Burning, Itchy Rash, Blisters on skin. Such side effects of Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm 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
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm safe for pregnant women?
Sigmaderm can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Sigmaderm, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Sigmaderm in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Sigmaderm is unavailable.
What is the effect of Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Sigmaderm for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Sigmaderm on the liver, information on safety of Sigmaderm for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm on the Heart?
Information about safety of Sigmaderm for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm habit forming or addictive?
Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Sigmaderm N Cream 15gm with alcohol.
Yes, Sigmaderm can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
No, Sigmaderm is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Sigmaderm suppresses the immune system that causes decreased immunity which can lead to infection to the patient taking it. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.
Yes, long-term use of Sigmaderm may cause low potassium 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, Sigmaderm causes stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug but the exact cause behind it is not known. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Sigmaderm is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as fluid retention (swelling in your hands or ankles), increased appetite, increased sweating, and stomach upset. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
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