Dermiford Cream 25g
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Dermiford Cream 25g is a topical medication formulated to treat various mixed skin infections, primarily those caused by fungi and certain bacteria, often accompanied by inflammation. This cream combines multiple active ingredients for broad-spectrum action. Below is a detailed overview:
Key Information:
- Active Ingredients: Dermiford Cream 25g contains Clioquinol Iodochlorhydroxyquin Topical 1%, Clobetasol 0.05%, Ketoconazole 2%, Neomycin 0.1%, and Tolnaftate 1%.
- Form: Topical cream
- Pack Size: 25 grams
Uses:
- Fungal Skin Infections: Such as ringworm (Tinea corporis), athlete's foot (Tinea pedis), jock itch (Tinea cruris), and candidiasis (skin yeast infections).
- Pityriasis Versicolor: A common fungal infection causing discolored patches on the skin.
- Bacterial Skin Infections: Especially those sensitive to Neomycin, which may accompany or complicate fungal or inflammatory conditions.
- Inflammatory Dermatoses: Conditions where itching, redness, and swelling are prominent due to the corticosteroid component, often in conjunction with underlying infection.
Directions of Use
Before applying Dermiford Cream 25g, ensure the affected skin area is clean and dry. Wash your hands thoroughly before use. Apply a thin layer of the cream to the affected area and gently rub it in until absorbed. Use exactly as directed by your doctor, usually 1-2 times a day. Do not apply a thick layer or cover the treated area with airtight dressings or bandages unless specifically advised by your doctor. Wash your hands again after application, unless your hands are the area being treated. Continue using the cream for the full duration prescribed by your doctor, even if your symptoms improve.
Side effects
Like all medications, Dermiford Cream 25g may cause some side effects, though not everyone experiences them. It's important to be aware of potential reactions:
- Common side effects:
- Burning, stinging, or irritation at the application site
- Redness or itching of the skin
- Dryness or peeling of the skin
- Skin thinning, especially with prolonged use (due to Clobetasol)
- Changes in skin color (hypopigmentation)
- Less common or serious side effects (seek medical attention if experienced):
- Severe allergic reactions (rash, severe itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing)
- Increased hair growth in the treated area
- Acne-like eruptions
- Stretch marks (striae)
If you experience any severe or persistent side effects, or notice signs of an allergic reaction, stop using Dermiford Cream 25g and seek immediate medical attention. Always consult your doctor for a full list of potential side effects and any concerns you may have.
