Dermi 5 Cream

Dermi 5 Cream is a composition containing very strong steroids in it with a very high potency along with an antibacterial, antiprotozoal and antifungal drug in combination. It reduces the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation.

It is used to treat inflammation, redness and itching that can be caused by a number of skin conditions. These include eczema, allergic reactions, dermatitis, rashes and psoriasis.

This medication works by treating the dermatoses and by activating the production of a glycoprotein called lipocortin. It contains Clobetasol, Gentamicin, Clotrimazole, Clioquinol, Tolnaftate as the active ingredients.

A thin film of cream or ointment is effective; do not overuse; do not use tight-fitting diapers or plastic pants on children being treated in the diaper area.

use only as prescribed and for no longer than the period prescribed; apply sparingly in light film; rub in lightly; avoid contact with eyes. Notify physician if condition being treated persists or worsens.

For external use only; do not use on open wounds; apply sparingly to occlusive dressings; should not be used in the presence of open or weeping lesions; do not use occlusive dressings with foam unless directed by healthcare provider.

Dermi 5 Cream is used to cure the following diseases:

• Dermatitis

• Psoriasis

• Infections

• Skin Disorders

• Eczema

• Nail Disorder

• Allergy

Following are some of the common side effects of Dermi 5 Cream that may occur:

• Erythema

• Acneiform Eruptions

• Dry Skin

• Skin Burn

• Burning Or Tingling Sensation

• Redness Of Skin

• Skin Thinning

• Easy Bruising And Bleeding

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The duration of the effect of this drug has not been clinically established.

• What is the onset of action?

  This medication is well observed systematically. The extent of absorption is based on the characteristics of the skin and preparation.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Dermi 5 Cream is not recommended for pregnant women unless necessary. The benefits and risks should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies have been reported for this cream.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medication is not recommended in breastfeeding women. Short-term application of this medicine may not cause any harm to the baby. The benefits and risks should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  The drug has no known interactions with alcohol, hence it is safe to consume alcohol and apply this cream to the affected skin area.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  Yes, it is safe to drive after applying this cream.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  The cream does not have any negative impacts on kidney functions and hence it can be used by patients having impaired kidney function.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no interaction between liver impairment and using this cream. So dose alteration is not needed.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose, you should take it again as soon as you get time. However, if the time for your next dose has almost already arrived, you should skip the forgotten dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  If you take sufficient excessive doses of this medication for you to qualify as an overdose victim, you should seek medical attention immediately.

Dermi 5 Cream belongs to corticosteroids. It works as an anti-inflammatory by inhibiting the metabolism of arachidonic acid by inhibiting phospholipase A2 thus inhibits the production of inflammatory mediators like prostaglandins and leukotrienes. This medicine also inhibits certain enzymes and also prevents DNA replication and binds to phospholipids in the fungal cell membrane and alters it''s permeability. Lastly, it works by binding to the 30S subunit of the bacterial ribosomes thus inhibits the protein synthesis in the bacteria and stops the growth of the bacteria.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

• Interaction with Alcohol

  The drug has no known interactions with alcohol, hence it is safe to consume alcohol and apply this cream to the affected skin area.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Dermi 5 Cream does not have any negative interaction with most medicines. Please consult your doctor before using this cream if you are using any other skin-care product or are applying any other medicine in the same skin area where this cream needs to be applied.

• Interaction with Disease

  The cream is safe to apply on skin as long as the patient is not allergic to any of its components.

• Interaction with Food

  The drug is not known to have any negative interactions with food.