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Zyderm Ointment, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Ointment. Secondary and off-label uses of Zyderm Ointment have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Zyderm Ointment depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
The side effects typically associated with Zyderm Ointment include Skin Burning, Itchy Rash, Blisters on skin. Normally, these side effects of Zyderm Ointment are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Zyderm Ointment has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Zyderm Ointment related warnings talks about Zyderm Ointment's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Zyderm Ointment contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Zyderm Ointment may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Zyderm Ointment, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Zyderm Ointment 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zyderm Ointment is used -
Common
Is the use of Zyderm Ointment safe for pregnant women?
Zyderm may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Zyderm again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Zyderm Ointment safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Zyderm for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Zyderm Ointment on the Kidneys?
There is no research available on the side effects of Zyderm on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Zyderm Ointment on the Liver?
Side effects of Zyderm on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Zyderm Ointment on the Heart?
Side effects of Zyderm on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zyderm Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zyderm Ointment habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Zyderm Ointment has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Zyderm Ointment you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Zyderm Ointment only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Zyderm Ointment is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zyderm Ointment
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Zyderm Ointment and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zyderm Ointment
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Zyderm Ointment with alcohol.
Take Zyderm as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Zyderm is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergy and inflammation.
Zyderm is a brand name of beclomethasone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medicine called steroids (corticosteroid). It comes in form of an inhaler, tablet, solution, injection, and topical cream. It has potent anti-inflammatory properties. It is used in the treatment of inflammatory joint diseases, multiple sclerosis, inflammation, allergic conditions, and adrenal insufficiency. It is also used to diagnose Cushing's syndrome.
Yes, Zyderm is used in the treatment of gastritis. It helps by preventing the excess acid secretion in the stomach and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.
Zyderm comes as a tablet and solution and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension (BP), ulcerative colitis, osteoporosis, glaucoma, diabetes, and peptic ulcer. Your doctor may tell you to follow low-salt, potassium-rich, or high-protein diet if you are taking Zyderm.
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