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Dermolam Cream

Introduction to Dermolam Cream

It belongs to the class of drugs known as corticosteroids and antifungals. It is used topically to treat skin conditions involving inflammation and fungal infections.

The combination of fluocinolone acetonide (corticosteroid) and miconazole (antifungal) works by reducing skin inflammation and treating fungal infections, providing relief and promoting healing.

Use it in dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor

How Dermolam Cream Works?

Dermolam Cream is a combination of two medicines: Fluocinolone acetonide and Miconazole, which treats skin infections. Fluocinolone acetonide is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Miconazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi on the skin by preventing them from forming their own protective covering.

How To Use Dermolam Cream

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

Benefits Of Dermolam Cream

It treating skin inflammation and fungal infections

Side Effects Of Dermolam Cream

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

FAQS

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Q. What precautions are needed to be taken while using Dermolam?

Dermolam should not be used on the face. Do not use the medication for a longer than the prescribed period of time. Do not apply a bandage or dressing to the area being treated, as this will increase absorption of the preparation and increase the risk of side-effects. This medicine should only be used by the patient and never be given to other people even if their condition appears to be the same.

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Q. Is it safe to use Dermolam?

Yes, Dermolam is safe when used according to your doctor’s advice and for the prescribed duration of time. However, in some patients it may cause some unwanted side effects like transient burning, itching and irritation at the site of application. It may also cause other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problem due to the medication, inform your doctor as soon as possible.

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Q. How to use Dermolam?

Follow the directions given by the healthcare provider on the medication. Apply the medication thinly and in sufficient quantity to cover the affected area completely. Dermolam is usually applied two or three times a day on the affected areas of skin. Wash your hands after using Dermolam, unless it is used for treating skin infection on the hands.

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Q. What is the recommended storage condition for Dermolam?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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Q. What is Dermolam?

Dermolam is a combination of two medicines: Fluocinolone and Miconazole. This medication is used to treat skin infection. Miconazole works by killing the harmful microorganisms that cause skin infection. Fluocinolone works by reducing the swelling, redness and itching that occurs due to skin infection.

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Q. Can I use a higher than the recommended dose of Dermolam?

No, do not overuse Dermolam for long periods or on large areas of skin. It can cause over-absorption of the medicine into the body which may further lead to the thinning or weakening of the skin and other serious side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

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Q. Can I stop taking Dermolam when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop taking Dermolam and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the skin infection is completely cured.