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All Details About Diprobate Plus Cream
Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Diprobate Plus Cream
Description:
Diprobate Plus Cream is a combination medicine used in the treatment of skin infections or dermatitis. It prevents the growth of microorganisms that cause the infection. It also relieves pain, irritation, and itchiness of the skin.Diprobate Plus Cream is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. If it gets into your eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina rinse with water. 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 most common side effects of this medicine are dryness, itchiness, redness, and burning sensation at the application site. These are usually self-limiting. Earnest side effects are rare. You must consult the doctor if you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.). Drink plenty of water and apply moisturizing cream or lotion to cope up with the side effects.
Earlier using 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 and discuss it with your doctor. Consult the doctor before receiving any cosmetic treatment.
Uses:
Directions For Use:
This medicine is for external use only. Employ it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Immaculate and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.Side Effects:
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themOrdinary side effects of Diprobate Plus
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
Warning & Precautions:
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Diprobate Plus Cream during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Diprobate Plus Cream may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
FAQs:
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Diprobate Plus Cream?
Employ of Diprobate Plus Cream is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. Avoid its use in case of any fungal infections (ringworm or athlete's foot), viral infections (herpes or chickenpox) or for treatment of acne or rosacea. Avoid its use in itchy areas which are not red and around the genitalia and anus. Consult your doctor before using it for any other condition.
How to use Diprobate Plus Cream?
Diprobate Plus Cream should be used as advised by the doctor or as per the instructions on the label of the medicine. Apply a thin layer of Diprobate Plus Cream to cover the affected areas. The dose would depend on the condition for which it is prescribed. Wash your hands after using Diprobate Plus Cream unless it is used for treating a condition of the hands. Avoid any contact with the eyes.
Can I stop using Diprobate Plus Cream when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop using Diprobate Plus Cream and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the underlying disease is completely cured.
What precautions should be taken while using Diprobate Plus Cream?
Do not use Diprobate Plus Cream for longer periods of time than advised especially on the face as it may cause thinning of the skin. If it has to be applied over the eyelid, make sure it does not get into your eyes. Unless told by your doctor, do not apply a bandage or dressing to the area being treated, as this will increase absorption of the preparation and increase the risk of side-effects. This medicine should only be used by the patient, never give it to other people even if their condition appears to be the same.
What would happen if I use a higher than the recommended dose of Diprobate Plus Cream and for long periods?
The dose and duration of using Diprobate Plus Cream should be strictly according to the doctor’s advice. This medicine when used in higher doses and for long periods can get absorbed in the blood circulation and cause adrenal suppression and Cushing's syndrome. It can cause weight gain, high blood pressure and rounding of the face. Its application can cause a change in the color of skin. Veins beneath the skin become visible due to the thinning and weakening of the skin. There could be an increased hair growth. If you experience an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Diprobate Plus Cream?
Retain this medicine in the packet or the container it came in. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Retain it away from pets and children.
Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.
Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H
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