Dermikem Oc+ Cream
Product Info
Prescription required | Yes |
Marketer | Alkem Laboratories Ltd |
Active Ingredient | Clobetasol (0.05%) + Miconazole (2%) + Neomycin (0.5%) |
Storage | Store below 30°C |
Habit Forming | No |
Therapeutic Class | DERMA |
User Rating | 4.2 |
User Reviews | 416 |
FAQ
Dermikem Oc+ Cream Reviews
Dermikem Oc+ is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. If it gets into your eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina rinse with water. It may take several days to weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should keep using this medicine regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed to ensure better efficacy of the medicine. If your condition does not improve or gets worse, you should talk to your doctor.
The most common side effect of this medicine includes itching, dryness, redness, and burning sensation at the application site. These are usually self-limiting. Serious side effects are rare. You must consult the doctor if you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.).
Before taking this medicine, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines for the same disease or other diseases. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should take this medicine with proper consultation and caution. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine. You should consult the doctor about prescribing an alternative medicine for your condition.
How Dermikem Oc+ Cream Works
How to Use Dermikem Oc+ Cream
Benefits of Dermikem Oc+ Cream
- In Treatment of Skin infections: Dermikem Oc+ is a combination of medicines used to treat skin infections caused by microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi. It kills and stops the growth of infection-causing microorganisms, thereby clearing the infection and relieving the symptoms. It also blocks the release of chemicals that cause symptoms such as itching, redness, and swelling. Therefore this medicine relieves the inflammation due to these infections.You should use Dermikem Oc+ for as long as it is prescribed, even if your symptoms disappear, otherwise they may come back. Depending on the type of infection you are treating, this may be several weeks. Even after your infection is completely cured, you may have to apply it occasionally to prevent the symptoms from returning.
Uses of Dermikem Oc+ Cream
- Treatment of Skin infections
Dermikem Oc+ Cream Side Effects
Safety Tips
Quick Tips
- Inform your doctor if the treated skin area does not improve after 2-4 weeks of treatment.
- Do not use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
- Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
- Dermikem Oc+ must be applied as a thin layer on the affected area as prescribed by your doctor.
- Before each application, wash the affected area with soap and water and dry well.
- Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
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