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Steriderm 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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Is the use of Steriderm safe for pregnant women?
Steriderm may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Steriderm again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Steriderm safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Steriderm on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Steriderm on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Steriderm on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Steriderm on the Liver?
Steriderm does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Steriderm on the Heart?
You can take Steriderm without any fear of damage to the heart.
Steriderm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Steriderm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Steriderm habit forming or addictive?
Steriderm does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Steriderm since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Steriderm is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Steriderm cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Steriderm
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Steriderm together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Steriderm
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Steriderm with alcohol.
Yes, Steriderm may be used for contact dermatitis caused by poison ivy because it can provide relief from swelling, itching, and redness.
Yes, Steriderm may cause skin discoloration or color changes. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind skin discoloration is not known but it is more likely to occur if the skin is covered with a dressing after applying this drug. So you are advised to not cover your skin with a dressing after applying this drug.
Steriderm should be applied 1 - 2 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Steriderm should be applied after cleaning the infected area, allow it to dry, and then gently rub the medication till it disappears. Do not forget to wash your hands after applying this drug.
Yes, Steriderm might be used for the treatment of lichen sclerosus (LS) which is a skin condition that causes thinning of the skin and white patches, generally in the genital area. Clinical studies have found Steriderm to be effective in the treatment of lichen sclerosus (LS).
Yes, Steriderm might cause hair loss (alopecia). It is a rare side effect of this drug and the exact cause behind hair loss is unknown. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair solution such as minoxidil.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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