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Dermikem Cream

Manufacturer :  Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Beclometasone, Neomycin, Clotrimazole
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Dermikem Cream

Dermikem Cream is used to prevent the symptoms of asthma. It is also used to prevent and treat a number of other conditions like inflammation of the nose, mild or moderate ulcerative colitis and inflammatory skin conditions such as psoriasis and eczema.

Dermikem Cream should be used with caution by people having high blood pressure, a family history of diabetes, osteoporosis, a family history of glaucoma, eye cataracts, stomach or duodenal ulcers, decreased liver or kidney function, mental health problems or those taking steroids. It should not be used by children and people who are allergic to it, had tuberculosis, any type of infection or a serious liver disease.

Dermikem Cream is available to take as an inhaler device. It is also available as a nasal spray, cream and tablets or ointment. It can be taken once or twice daily, with or without food.

Some possible side effects include cramps, heavy bleeding, pain around the eyes and cheekbones, runny nose, tightness of the chest, body pain, congestion, difficulty with breathing, dryness or soreness of the throat, fever, hoarseness and voice changes.

    What are the uses of Dermikem Cream

    What are the side effects of Dermikem Cream ?

    Key highlights of Dermikem Cream

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      No interaction found

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Trim b 0.025% w/w/1% w/w cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
      Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      There is no interaction between driving and consuming this drug. So dose alteration is not needed.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    What are the substitutes for Dermikem Cream ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Dermikem Cream , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    How does this medication work?

    Dermikem Cream is a synthetic glucocorticoid that specifically binds to cytoplasmic receptors. This inhibits leukocyte entry at the inflammation site, interferes in inflammatory response mediator functioning, and reduces edema and scar tissues.

      FAQs about Dermikem Cream

      • Ques : What is Dermikem Cream?

        Ans : Dermikem Cream is a medication which has Beclometasone Topical, Clotrimazole Topical and Neomycin Topical as active elements present in it. This medicine performs its action by providing relief from inflammatory skin diseases, possessing antimicrobial activity, constricting the growth of fungi. Dermikem Cream is used to treat conditions such as Microbial infection, Corticosteroid -responsive dermatoses, Microbial infections, Candidiasis, etc.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Dermikem Cream?

        Ans : Dermikem Cream is a medication, which is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Microbial infection, Corticosteroid -responsive dermatoses, Microbial infections, Candidiasis, Allergic rhinitis, and Fungal skin infection of vagina. Apart from these, it can also be used to treat conditions like Corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses and Tinea versicolor. The patient should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using Dermikem Cream to avoid undesirable effects.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Dermikem Cream?

        Ans : Dermikem Cream is a medication which has some commonly reported side effects. These side effects may or may not occur always and some of them are rare but severe. This is not a complete list and if you experience any of the below-mentioned side effects, contact your doctor immediately. Here are some side effects of Dermikem Cream which are as follows: Eczema, Burning, Itching, Irritation, Dryness, Folliculitis, Hypertrichosis, Acneiform eruptions, Hypopigmentation, Perioral dermatitis, Allergic contact dermatitis, Maceration of the skin, Secondary infections, Skin atrophy, Erythema, Stinging, Blistering, Peeling, Edema, Pruritus, Urticaria, and Skin irritation. It is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of Dermikem Cream.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Dermikem Cream?

        Ans : Dermikem Cream should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets. The patient should consult a doctor for its further uses and side effects and should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using to avoid undesirable effects. It is a prescribed medication.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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