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Demiderm CT Cream Substitute

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Composition:

CIPROFLOXACIN-1%W/W + CLOBETASOL-0.05%W/W + METRONIDAZOLE-1%W/W + TERBINAFINE-1%W/W

Uses:

Demiderm CT Cream is used in the treatment of mixed skin infections caused by bacteria and fungi, often accompanied by inflammation. The detailed uses of Demiderm CT Cream are as follows:<br/>• Bacterial and fungal skin infections: Demiderm CT Cream helps treat skin infections caused by bacteria (e.g., Staphylococcus, Pseudomonas) and fungi (e.g., dermatophytes, Candida).<br/>• Inflammatory skin conditions: Demiderm CT Cream is used to reduce redness, itching, and swelling in skin infections associated with inflammation.<br/>• Prevention of secondary infections: Demiderm CT Cream helps prevent the spread or worsening of skin infections by eliminating a wide range of microbes, including protozoa.<br/>

Medicinal Benefits:

Demiderm CT Cream is a combination medicine used to treat skin infections caused by bacteria or fungi, including ringworm infection, jock itch, athlete’s foot, rosacea, psoriasis, etc. Demiderm CT Cream contains Metronidazole (antibiotic), Terbinafine (anti-fungal), Clobetasol (steroid) and Ciprofloxacin (antibiotic). Metronidazole kills microorganisms by damaging their DNA. Ciprofloxacin prevents the bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. Clobetasol inhibits the release of chemical messengers that cause inflammation and redness. Terbinafine kills the fungi by preventing the formation of fungal protective covering. Together, Demiderm CT Cream helps in treating skin infections.

FAQs

Demiderm CT Cream is used to treat bacterial and Fungal skin infections.

Demiderm CT Cream works by killing the infection-causing organisms. It also inhibits the release of chemical messengers that cause inflammation and redness.

Demiderm CT Cream may cause staining of clothes. Therefore, avoid contact with clothes or fabric. Also, avoid bleach when washing fabric that has come in contact with Demiderm CT Cream, as it may cause a permanent stain.

You are recommended to use Demiderm CT Cream for as long as the doctor has prescribed it. However, if the condition persists or worsens despite using Demiderm CT Cream for a week, consult your doctor.

Demiderm CT Cream contains ciprofloxacin, clobetasol, metronidazole and terbinafine.

You are recommended to take the advice of your doctor before taking Demiderm CT Cream with other medicines to avoid potential interactions.

No, Demiderm CT Cream is not recommended for use on the face unless advised by your doctor. The skin on the face is more sensitive, and using this cream could lead to increased absorption and potential side effects such as irritation, redness, or burning sensation. Therefore, consult your doctor before using Demiderm CT Cream on face.

Yes, you can use Demiderm CT Cream to treat candidiasis (if it is caused by Candida species) only if prescribed b your doctor.

Yes, Demiderm CT Cream is an antibiotic cream. As it contains ciprofloxacin and metronidazole antibiotics.

Yes, you can use Demiderm CT Cream for psoriasis. However, it's important to consult your doctor before starting Demiderm CT Cream to ensure it's appropriate for your specific condition.

No, do not stop using Demiderm CT Cream even if your symptoms improve before the end of the treatment period as stopping early can lead to the recurrence of the infection and might contribute to antibiotic resistance. Thus, it's important to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor.

Use Demiderm CT Cream only on affected areas. Avoid using Demiderm CT Cream on open wounds. Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes. If contact occurs, rinse with water immediately. Avoid using Demiderm CT Cream if you are allergic to Demiderm CT Cream. Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, adrenal gland disorder, kidney or liver disease, pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you are using other medicines and if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Using a higher than recommended dose of Demiderm CT Cream for long periods can cause side effects such as weight gain, high blood pressure, fatigue, hormonal changes, and Cushing's syndrome. Overuse can also cause skin thinning and antibiotic resistance. Follow doctor's instructions and consult if you experience any side effects.

Store Demiderm CT Cream at room temperature in a cool and dry place. Do not freeze. Close the cap tightly after each use to prevent contamination. Keep it out of reach of children.

No, Demiderm CT Cream is not typically used for treating acne. It is designed to treat skin infections caused by bacteria and fungi. If you have any concerns, consult your doctor.

Avoid using Demiderm CT Cream on private parts unless specifically directed by your doctor. The sensitive skin in these areas can be more prone to irritation, and the Demiderm CT Cream components might cause adverse reactions.

No, it is not specifically formulated to remove dark spots. Consult your if you have any concerns.

Yes, Demiderm CT Cream contains clobetasol as a steroid to reduce inflammation, redness, and itching.

Yes, Demiderm CT Cream is safe for external use on the skin when applied as directed by your doctor.

The common side effects of Demiderm CT Cream are dryness, itching, redness, peeling, and stinging. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.