Generics/Substitute
Rs. 16.78
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Rs. 17.50
Description
| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | No interaction found |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Dermoquinol 8% Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. |
| Lactation Interaction | Dermoquinol 8% Ointment is probably safe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.The baby's skin should not come into direct contact with the treated area of skin. Water-miscible cream/gel is preferred as ointments may expose the baby to harmful effects of Dermoquinol 8% Ointment via licking. |
| Expert Advice | Avoid direct contact of cream or ointment with your eyes. In case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water immediately and seek immediate medical attention. Take necessary precautions while applying iodochlorohydroxyquinoline topical as it may stain your clothes, hair, skin and nails. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding. It should not take if patient is allergic to iodochlorohydroxyquinoline or any of its ingredients. It should not given to children |
| Common Side Effect | Burning sensation, Itching, Rash, Allergic reaction, Skin swelling. |
| How to Use | This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area. |
| Driving | Dermoquinol 8% Ointment does not usually affect your ability to drive. |
| Kidney | There is limited information available on the use of Dermoquinol 8% Ointment in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. |
| Liver | There is limited information available on the use of Dermoquinol 8% Ointment in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor. |
| Mechanism of action | Dermoquinol 8% Ointment stops the growth of fungus by preventing them from making their protective covering. |
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