Dermikem Oc Cream 15gm

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15g Cream in Tube

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Medical Description

Dermikem Oc Cream is a topical medicine. It contains a combination terbinafine, clobetasol, ornidazole and ofloxacin. Dermikem Oc is an anti-infective preparation with steroids. It is used for the management of various skin infections caused by fungus or bacteria. Dermikem Oc also relieves the symptoms of inflammatory conditions of the skin such as dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis, etc. It prevents the growth and multiplication of infection-causing organisms and relieves the symptoms such as swelling, itching, patchy scales and redness. This Cream should be applied as directed by the doctor. While using this Cream you should also incorporate healthy hygiene habits to reduce the chances of getting an infection and try to keep the affected skin clean.

Product Summary

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Contains	Ornidazole(2.0 %) + Terbinafine(1.0 %) + Ofloxacin(0.75 %) + Clobetasol(0.05 %)
Uses	Mixed skin infection
Side effects	Burning, itching, irritation, dry skin
Therapy	TOPICAL ANTIMICROBIAL AND STEROID

Check more medicines with composition as Ornidazole(2.0 %) + Terbinafine(1.0 %) + Ofloxacin(0.75 %) + Clobetasol(0.05 %)

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of DERMIKEM OC CREAM 15GM

Used to treat mixed and complicated infections of bacteria, fungal and protozoal.
Inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, etc

Contraindications of DERMIKEM OC CREAM 15GM

If you are allergic to ornidazole, ofloxacin, terbinafine, clobetasol or any other ingredient of Dermikem Oc Cream.

Side effects of DERMIKEM OC CREAM 15GM

Burning
Itching
Irritation
Dry skin

Precautions and Warnings of DERMIKEM OC CREAM 15GM

Pregnancy

Can I take Dermikem Oc Cream during pregnancy?

There is limited safety data available about the use of Dermikem Oc Cream in pregnant women. Hence, it should not be used unless it is prescribed by a doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Dermikem Oc Cream while breastfeeding?

There is limited safety data available about the use of Dermikem Oc in breastfeeding mothers. Hence, it is very important to consult your doctor before using this medicine while breastfeeding. Avoid using it in areas near the breast in case it is prescribed.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Dermikem Oc Cream?

Dermikem Oc is unlikely to affect one's ability to drive since this Cream is to be applied topically over the skin area.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Dermikem Oc Cream 15gm?

No interaction has been established between alcohol and Dermikem Oc Cream.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have recently used a topical preparation (cream, lotion, gel, etc.) containing steroids to treat your skin infection.
You experience any skin allergies after using this medicine.
You have open wounds, cuts, burns or aberrations on your skin.

Directions for Use of DERMIKEM OC CREAM 15GM

Wash the affected skin and dry it completely before applying.
Take out the required quantity of Dermikem Oc Cream and apply gently to the affected area.
Leave it and let it get absorbed, do not cover it with dressing.
Avoid application of any other product after application of this Cream.

Storage and disposal of DERMIKEM OC CREAM 15GM

Store in a cool and dry place.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage of DERMIKEM OC CREAM 15GM

Overdose

Dermikem Oc Cream is meant for external application. Hence, an overdose is unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have over...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed the application of Dermikem Oc Cream, apply it as soon as possible. Do not overapply the Cream to compensate for the missed application.

Mode of Action of DERMIKEM OC CREAM 15GM

How Does It Work?

Terbinafine is an antifungal agent. It prevents the growth of fungus that can cause infection.
Ofloxacin relieves bacterial infection and ornidazole fights against bacterial as well as infection due to protozoa.
Ornidazole interacts with bacterial DNA, inhibits protein synthesis and leads to cell death.
Clobetasol is a steroid. It relieves itching, irritation, redness & swelling of the skin.

Interactions of DERMIKEM OC CREAM 15GM

Interactions with other medicines

Dermikem Oc Cream is meant for external application and thus, it is less likely to interact with other medicines taken orally or via other routes.
However, the application of this Cream for too long might lead to absorption of components of this Cream and might interact with other medicines.
Discuss with your doctor this in detail before initiating the treatment.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I use Dermikem Oc Cream on my face?

A: No, Dermikem Oc Cream should not be used on the face unless suggested by your doctor. The skin of your face is very sensitive thus before applying any medicine to your face consult a doctor.

Q: Can Dermikem Oc be used in children?

A: No, Dermikem Oc }}df}} is not recommended for children and adolescents due to the lack of safety data available.

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Last Updated on: 29 December 2024 | 8:10 PM (IST)

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