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Derlin Benefits & Uses

Derlin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Derlin Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Gel Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Derlin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Derlin is used -

Moderate

Erythema
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Vaginal Irritation
Vaginal inflammation
Headache
Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Infection
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पेट दर्द
Vertigo
Fatigue

Derlin Related Warnings

Is the use of Derlin safe for pregnant women?

Derlin shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Derlin safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Derlin. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Derlin on the Kidneys?

Derlin rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Derlin on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Derlin on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Derlin on the Heart?

Using Derlin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Derlin with Other Drugs

Derlin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Codeine

Amiodarone

Paracetamol,Codeine

Erythromycin

Ethinyl Estradiol

Derlin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Derlin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Liver Disease
Asthma
Sexually transmitted diseases

Frequently asked Questions about Derlin

Is this Derlin habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Derlin is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Derlin since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Derlin should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Derlin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Derlin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Derlin

You can take Derlin with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Derlin

Information about the interaction of Derlin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Derlin

Question over 5 years ago

Can Derlin cause dry skin?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, a topical preparation of Derlin may cause dry skin in few cases. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing excessive dryness of skin after applying this drug then you are advised to use moisturizer and other preventive cure to relieve dryness of skin.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Derlin treat strep?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Derlin can treat strep. It is used in the treatment of strep throat (pharyngitis) caused by Streptococcus pyogenes. Since it is a prescription drug and an antibiotic, you are advised to not take this drug by yourself to avoid bacterial resistance.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Derlin treat UTI?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Derlin can treat UTI (urinary tract infection) but it is not generally preferred as a first line drug of choice for the treatment of UTI. It is only prescribed in UTI when other drugs are not effective in treating the infection.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Derlin with diphenhydramine?

Dr. Faisal Mukhtar MBBS, PG Dip, DNB , Ophthalmology

Yes, oral Derlin can be taken with diphenhydramine. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Derlin along with diphenhydramine if the dose of this drug does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Derlin?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Take Derlin as directed by your doctor to ensure complete eradication of infection. Do not take or use this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid bacterial resistance.