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Vimet Cream 30gm, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis. The alternative uses of Vimet Cream 30gm have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Vimet Cream 30gm. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Vimet Cream 30gm include Headache, Chills, Cough. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Vimet Cream 30gm as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Vimet Cream 30gm normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Vimet Cream 30gm's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Vimet Cream 30gm has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Vimet Cream 30gm related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Vimet Cream 30gm contraindications section.
Additionally, Vimet Cream 30gm may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Vimet Cream 30gm is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Vimet Cream 30gm 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Vimet Cream 30gm is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Vimet Cream 30gm safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Vimet will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Vimet Cream 30gm safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Vimet in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Vimet is unavailable.
What is the effect of Vimet Cream 30gm on the Kidneys?
Vimet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Vimet Cream 30gm on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Vimet. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Vimet Cream 30gm on the Heart?
Vimet has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vimet Cream 30gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vimet Cream 30gm habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Vimet Cream 30gm has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Vimet Cream 30gm as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Vimet Cream 30gm is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Vimet Cream 30gm is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Vimet Cream 30gm
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Vimet Cream 30gm with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vimet Cream 30gm
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Vimet Cream 30gm.
Vimet is a topical corticosteroid which is used for treating conditions like psoriasis and eczema. It is not to be used on face and that too for treating acne. Acne can be treated by using anti-acne preparations containing active ingredients like alpha-hydroxy acids, benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, clay, sulfur, etc. Acne is rather one of the side effects caused by Vimet.
No, Vimet cannot be used for the treatment of burns. It is used for treating rash, eczema, and psoriasis. Burns can be treated with skin cream, lotion or an ointment containing ingredients like gentamycin sulfate, fusidic acid, silver nitrate, silver sulfadiazine, mafenide acetate, etc. Please do not self-medicate with Vimet for burns and speak to your doctor for a recommendation.
Yes, Vimet comes in combination with salicylic acid. The combination is very effective in treating psoriasis.
Vimet is available as a cream, lotion or an ointment. It is generally applied once a day. It should be applied every day at the same time. The instructions of the doctor and those given on the prescription label should be followed properly. One must not apply it more often than prescribed and it must not be applied to other areas of the skin. The skin condition should improve in 2 weeks times. A thin layer of cream or ointment should be applied and a few drops of lotion should be applied to the affected area. It is only to be applied on the skin. It should not be applied on mouth or eyes and should not be swallowed. Its use should be avoided on the genital, rectal areas, skin creases and armpits unless otherwise specified by your doctor. Do not apply any other cream, ointment or lotion on the treated area and do not cover it with bandage or cloth unless directed by your doctor.
Yes, Vimet 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, Vimet is safe and easily tolerated by the patients. It decreases the action of the chemicals in the body that causes inflammation.
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