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Siloderm C is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Candidal Infection, Thrush. Secondary and off-label uses of Siloderm C have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Siloderm C is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Siloderm C as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Siloderm C go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Siloderm C's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Siloderm C's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Siloderm C related warnings section.
The section on Siloderm C contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Siloderm C have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Siloderm C is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Siloderm C 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Siloderm C safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Siloderm C safely.
Is the use of Siloderm C safe during breastfeeding?
Siloderm C does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Siloderm C on the Kidneys?
Using Siloderm C does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Siloderm C on the Liver?
Siloderm C is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Siloderm C on the Heart?
You can take Siloderm C without any fear of damage to the heart.
Siloderm C should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Siloderm C unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Siloderm C habit forming or addictive?
Siloderm C does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Siloderm C since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Siloderm C is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Siloderm C in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Siloderm C
It is safe to take Siloderm C with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Siloderm C
Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Siloderm C does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.
Siloderm C inhibit the fungal cytochrome P450 enzyme lanosterol 14- demethylase and thus block ergosterol synthesis leading to membrane abnormalities in the fungus. It kills the fungus by destroying its cell membrane.
No, Siloderm C does not cause hair loss. There have been no known cases of this drug causing hair loss. However, do keep your doctor informed if you are experiencing hair loss with Siloderm C.
No, Siloderm C does not make the skin thinner. No known case has been found regarding skin thinning with Siloderm C.
No, ideally Siloderm C can't be used for hemorrhoid condition because it is not an antifungal infection. Please consult a dermatologist for the better medication options.
Yes, Siloderm C can cause itching. There are few common side effect reported such as localized irritation with stinging and burning sensation. Please inform your dermatologist if you're experiencing these symptoms.
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 763,792