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Dermos Cream 5gm

By LITAKA PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
5g Ointment in Tube
MRP 750.00*
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Dermos 0.1 % Description

Dermos Ointment is a topical steroid medicine. It is used to alleviate (relieve) the symptoms of various skin diseases like dermatitis and eczema-like redness, swelling and itching. Dermos contains m

ometasone as its active ingredient. Avoid the medicine to treat other skin conditions than prescribed by the doctor. It is used for external application and must be applied as recommended by the doctor for the prescribed duration. Wash your hand before and after applying the Dermos Ointment.

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Product Summary

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ContainsMometasone(0.1 %)
UsesSkin disorders
Side effectsSkin thinning, red marks, excessive hair growth, stretch marks, dry skin
TherapyTOPICAL STEROID
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uses

Uses of Dermos 0.1 %

Dermos Ointment is used to reduce redness and itching caused by skin problems like psoriasis (a skin disease in which scaly, pink patches develop on the knees, elbows, scalp and other parts of the bod...
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contraindications

Contraindications of Dermos 0.1 %

  • If you are allergic to mometasone or any other ingredients of Dermos Ointment.
  • If you have rosacea, a skin condition affecting the face.
  • If you have itching in your private parts, wounds, nappy rash, skin eruptions and skin infections.
  • It can worsen acne, herpes, warts, chickenpox, ringworm or conditions like swelling near the mouth.
sideEffects

Side effects of Dermos 0.1 %

  • Skin infections
  • Acne
  • Inflammation or infection of the hair follicles.
  • Skin thinning
  • Red marks
  • Excessive hair growth
  • Stretch marks
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Dermos 0.1 %

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I apply Dermos Ointment during pregnancy?
A:
The use of Dermos during pregnancy should be performed only as per the doctor's advice. There is no adequate safety data available for mometasone use during pregnancy.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I apply Dermos Ointment while breastfeeding?
A:
The use of Dermos while breastfeeding should be continued only as per the doctor's advice. If it has to be applied in high doses or long periods, then breastfeeding should be discontinued. Do not apply it near the breast or nipple area.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have applied Dermos Ointment?
A:
Dermos Ointment is to be applied locally and no data is available for its effect on driving.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol if I have applied Dermos Ointment?
A:
Dermos Ointment is to be applied locally and no data is available for its use with alcohol consumption.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You develop blurred vision or other visual disturbances.
  • Your skin becomes irritated or sensitive or develop an infection on your skin.
  • Your psoriasis gets worse or you get raised bumps filled with pus under your skin.
  • Your skin disease is worsening.
  • Avoid smoking or flames after applying this medicine as it may cause burns.
  • Dermos Ointment is not recommended for children under 2 years of age.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Dermos 0.1 %

How Does It Work?

Mometasone is a topical steroid that decreases inflammation thus reduces redness, scaling and itching associated with it.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Dermos 0.1 %

  • Use Dermos Ointment as directed by your doctor.
  • For external use only, apply it on healthy skin surface free from cuts and wounds.
  • Wash your hands before and after using this medicine unless your hands are the area to be treated.
  • In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
interactions

Interactions of Dermos 0.1 %

Interactions with other medicines

Dermos Ointment is meant for topical application and thus the interaction with other medicines taken orally are unlikely. However, it can interact with other medicines or products applied topically. A...
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storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Dermos 0.1 %

  • Dermos Ointment should be stored below 25°C.
  • Keep it out of sight and reach of children.
  • Do not throw away any medicines via wastewater or household waste.
dosage

Dosage of Dermos 0.1 %

Overdose

  • If you use this medicine more than you should or in large quantities, it may interfere with some hormone balance. It can cause puffiness on the face, swelling of the face and weakness.
  • A larger amount for a longer period of time may have an impact on children's growth and development.
  • Accidental ingestion of medicine should not cause any concern. However, kindly consult your doctor immediately.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed to apply Dermos Ointment, apply it as soon as possible. Do not overapply this medicine just to compensate for the missed dose.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can we use Dermos Ointment for pimples?

A: Dermos Ointment is not indicated for pimples. This Ointment may even worsen them.

Q: Is Dermos Ointment an antibiotic?

A: No, Dermos Ointment is not an antibiotic Ointment. It is a topical steroid medicine used to treat various skin conditions such as psoriasis, dermatitis, etc., characterised by the redness, swelling, itching and discomfort of skin problems.
Product Details
Brand
DERMOS
Expires on or After
09/03/2025
Last Updated on: 03 Dec 2022 | 01:40 PM (IST)

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