Diprobay Mouth Paint


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Leeford Healthcare Ltd
Active Ingredient Beclometasone (0.01% w/v) + Clotrimazole (1% w/v)
Storage Store below 30°C
Preservative Benzyl Alcohol
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassSTOMATOLOGICALS
User Rating4.6
User Reviews629

FAQ

Question
What are the recommended storage conditions for Diprobay Mouth Paint?
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.
Answer
Question
What if you forget to take Diprobay Mouth Paint?
If you miss a dose of Diprobay Mouth Paint, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Answer

Diprobay Mouth Paint Reviews

Diprobay Mouth Paint is a combination medicine. It is used to treat various types of mouth infections usually the fungal type of skin infections. It minimizes symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling, pain, and irritation. It also acts against the infection-causing microorganisms.

Diprobay Mouth Paint is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. The medicine must be used as the label or suggested by the doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the mouth such as gums, inner cheeks and lips, or tongue with clean and dry hands. The medicine must not be swallowed and should be rinsed out after the application. If it gets into your eyes, nose, or vagina rinse with water immediately. 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 medicine may lead to some side effects such as tingling 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 Diprobay Mouth Paint Works

Diprobay Mouth Paint is a combination of two medicines: Beclometasone and Clotrimazole which treat mouth infections. Beclometasone is a steroid medicine. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make mucosa (inner surface of cheeks and lips) red and swollen. Clotrimazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi in the mouth and treats your infection.

How to Use Diprobay Mouth Paint

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use.

Benefits of Diprobay Mouth Paint

  • In Treatment of Fungal skin infections: Diprobay Mouth Paint is a combination of two medicines, Clotrimazole and Beclometasone, used to treat skin infections caused by fungi. These include infections like athlete’s foot, ringworm, vaginal thrush, and sweat rash. Clotrimazole works by killing and stopping the growth of fungi, thereby clearing the infection and relieving the symptoms. Beclometasone 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 this medicine 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 skin is completely cured, you may have to apply it occasionally to prevent the symptoms from returning.

Uses of Diprobay Mouth Paint

  • Treatment of Fungal skin infections

Diprobay Mouth Paint Side Effects

Item form

Safety Tips

Breast feeding  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Diprobay Mouth Paint is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Diprobay Mouth Paint may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

  • It is for use on skin only. Do not use it in your eyes, mouth, or vagina. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
  • You have been prescribed Diprobay Mouth Paint for the treatment of fungal skin infections.
  • Do not use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if the treated skin area does not improve after 2 weeks of treatment.
  • 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.
  • If you think the area of skin you are treating has become more irritated and infected, you should stop using Diprobay Mouth Paint and consult your doctor.

References

  1. PubChem. Beclometasone.
  2. eMedicineHealth. Clotrimazole.
  3. ScienceDirect. Clotrimazole.
  4. ScienceDirect. Beclometasone.

Other Medical Preparations