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More about the Product

Composition :

FLUOCINOLONE ACETONIDE-0.01%W/W+MICONAZOLE-2%W/W+NEOMYCIN-0.5%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Kremoint Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Antiderm XL Ointment

Antiderm XL Ointment is a topical medical cream prescribed to treat inflammatory skin conditions that are complicated by bacterial or fungal infections. It is commonly used for skin issues like infected eczema, dermatitis, or severe rashes where itching, swelling, and microbial growth occur at the same time. By addressing inflammation and infection simultaneously, this medication helps clear the skin and relieve discomfort.

To achieve the best results, you should apply Antiderm XL Ointment consistently at the same times every day as directed by your healthcare provider. It is typically applied as a thin film directly to the clean, dry affected skin area once or twice daily. Along with using this cream, keeping your skin clean, dry, and wearing loose cotton clothing can significantly support your skin's healing process.

Most patients tolerate Antiderm XL Ointment well, but you may experience mild local skin reactions like a temporary burning, stinging, or mild redness where the cream is applied. If you notice severe skin irritation, worsening redness, swelling, or signs of an allergic reaction like hives, stop using the product and contact your healthcare provider immediately.

Do not use Antiderm XL Ointment if you have viral skin infections like chickenpox or herpes, rosacea, perioral dermatitis (a rash around the mouth), a history of skin thinning, or poor blood circulation. It is also not suitable for individuals with a known allergy to any of its components, including neomycin or other aminoglycoside antibiotics, or for application on deep open wounds.

While topical medications have a low risk of interacting with oral drugs, you should still tell your doctor about other skin treatments you are using to avoid compounding skin irritation. If you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding, consult your healthcare provider before applying this medication, as active ingredients can be absorbed through the skin.

Uses of Antiderm XL Ointment

Antiderm XL Ointment is used in the treatment of Bacterial skin infections and fungal skin infections. The detailed uses of Antiderm XL Ointment are as follows:

  • Infected eczema: Antiderm XL Ointment reduces the severe itching and redness of eczema while clearing up secondary bacterial or fungal infections that develop in cracked skin.
  • Infectious dermatitis: It targets the underlying skin inflammation of dermatitis and kills the microbes causing the infection, helping the skin barrier recover.
  • Mixed skin infections: When a skin rash is caused or complicated by both fungal and bacterial organisms, Antiderm XL Ointment provides comprehensive treatment to clear both types of germs.
  • Infected insect bites or minor wounds: It helps soothe intense swelling and itching while preventing or treating superficial infections in irritated skin areas.

Key Benefits

Antiderm XL Ointment helps treat inflamed skin conditions complicated by fungal or bacterial infections, providing relief from discomfort and supporting faster healing. By addressing multiple causes of skin irritation at the same time, it helps restore healthier skin more effectively. Benefits may include:

  • Helps relieve itching, redness, swelling, and skin irritation.
  • Supports the treatment of fungal and bacterial skin infections.
  • Helps reduce inflammation and discomfort in affected skin areas.
  • Promotes faster healing and recovery of damaged skin.
  • Helps reduce scratching, which may lower the risk of further skin damage.
  • Provides comprehensive skin care by addressing inflammation, fungal infection, and bacterial infection in a single treatment.
Side effects of Antiderm XL Ointment 10gm
Managing Medication-Triggered Erythema (Redness of the Skin or Skin redness): A Step-by-Step Guide:
  • Consult your doctor if you experience skin redness, itching, or irritation after taking medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing your medication or providing guidance on managing your erythema symptoms.
  • Your doctor may recommend or prescribe certain medications to help alleviate symptoms.
  • Apply cool compresses or calamine lotion to the affected skin area to reduce redness and itching.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water to help alleviate symptoms and keep your skin hydrated.
  • Monitor your skin condition closely and promptly report any changes, worsening symptoms, or concerns to your healthcare provider.
Here are the few steps for dealing with itching caused by drug use:
  • Report the itching to your doctor immediately; they may need to change your medication or dosage.
  • Use a cool, damp cloth on the itchy area to help soothe and calm the skin, reducing itching and inflammation.
  • Keep your skin hydrated and healthy with gentle, fragrance-free moisturizers.
  • Try not to scratch, as this can worsen the itching and irritate your skin.
  • If your doctor prescribes, you can take oral medications or apply topical creams or ointments to help relieve itching.
  • Track your itching symptoms and follow your doctor's guidance to adjust your treatment plan if needed. If the itching persists, consult your doctor for further advice.
  • Mild hair follicle inflammation often heals on its own without needing treatment.
  • You can apply a warm saltwater or vinegar solution to the affected area with a washcloth, or use over-the-counter antibiotics, oatmeal lotion, or hydrocortisone cream for relief.
  • Avoid making the affected area worse by not shaving, scratching, or wearing tight clothes.
  • Apply a warm compress to the area 3-4 times a day for 15-20 minutes to help speed up healing.
  • Do not scratch, squeeze, or pop any bumps, as this may lead to infection or other problems.
  • If self-care methods fail, consult a doctor for further treatment and advice.
  • Skin rash caused by allergies is due to irritants or allergens. Therefore, avoid contact with such irritants.
  • Consult your doctor for proper medication and apply an anti-itch medication. Follow the schedule and use the medication whenever needed.
  • Protect your skin from extreme heat and try to apply wet compresses.
  • Soak in the cool bath, which gives a soothing impact to the affected area.
  • If you experience skin allergy symptoms such as redness, itching, or irritation after taking medication, promptly consult your doctor for guidance and follow their recommended course of action.
  • Follow your doctor's advice and eat a balanced diet with plenty of vegetables, fruits, whole grains, and lean proteins to support skin health.
  • Regular exercise, such as walking or yoga, can also reduce stress and promote overall well-being, which can help alleviate skin symptoms.
  • Getting adequate sleep (7-8 hours) each night can further help regulate skin health and reduce inflammation.
  • Try relaxation techniques like meditation or deep breathing to manage stress, which can exacerbate skin symptoms.
  • If your skin symptoms persist, apply cool compresses or calamine lotion to the affected area to relieve redness and itching.
  • Finally, take oral antihistamines or anti-itch medications as directed by your doctor to relieve itching and reduce the allergic response.
  • Increase vitamin C intake by consuming foods rich in vitamin C, like citrus fruits, berries, and leafy greens.
  • Include omega-3 fatty acids in fatty fish, flaxseeds and walnuts to support skin health.
  • Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated and keep your skin well-moisturized.
  • Maintain a consistent skincare routine, moisturize, exfoliate, and use mild soaps.
  • Manage stress. High-stress levels can exacerbate keratosis pilaris symptoms.
  • Protect your skin from the sun. Wear sunscreen and protective clothing.
  • Avoid harsh skin products. Opt for gentle, fragrance-free products instead.

Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor’s guidance regarding the dosage and timing for optimal results.
  • Gently rinse the affected area with saline or water before applying Antiderm XL Ointment. Pat the skin and dry it with a clean cotton towel. Apply a generous amount of Antiderm XL Ointment and spread it evenly on the skin’s affected areas to form a 1/8-inch thick layer with clean and dry hands. You can also apply Antiderm XL Ointment with a clean cotton wool or gauze swab.
  • Wash your hands before and after using Antiderm XL Ointment on the affected areas unless the treatment is for hands.

How Antiderm XL Ointment Works

Antiderm XL Ointment contains Fluocinolone Acetonide, Miconazole, and Neomycin. • Fluocinolone Acetonide: It helps reduce redness, swelling, itching, and irritation of the skin by calming inflammation in the affected area. • Miconazole: It is an antifungal medicine that helps treat fungal skin infections by stopping the growth and spread of fungi. • Neomycin: It is an antibiotic that helps treat bacterial skin infections by stopping the growth of bacteria and helping the skin heal.
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Alcohol

Caution

Alcohol may interfere with your ability to fight infections. So, it is advised to limit or avoid consumption of alcohol.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Antiderm XL Ointment is generally not recommended for use in pregnancy. If you are pregnant, consult your doctor before using this medicine. Your doctor may prescribe Antiderm XL Ointment if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Antiderm XL Ointment may pass into breast milk. If you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using this medicine. Your doctor may prescribe Antiderm XL Ointment if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Antiderm XL Ointment may not affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

Antiderm XL Ointment should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Please consult your doctor if you have liver problems. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine if required based on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

Antiderm XL Ointment should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney problems. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine if required based on your condition.

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Children

Caution

Antiderm XL Ointment is not recommended for children below 1 year. However, Antiderm XL Ointment should be used with caution in children above 1 year if prescribed by a doctor as it may affect growth in children and teenagers.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing heart problems

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Limited information available for use of Antiderm XL Ointment in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if I have taken an overdose of Antiderm XL Ointment

An overdose of a topical cream is highly unlikely when used as directed. However, if someone accidentally swallows the cream, or if it is applied excessively over large areas of the body for a long time, seek immediate medical attention or contact a poison control center right away.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Keep the affected area clean and dry: Maintain good skin hygiene and keep the treated area dry, as excess moisture can promote the growth of fungi and bacteria.
  • Wear breathable clothing: Choose loose-fitting cotton clothing to reduce friction, improve airflow, and prevent sweat buildup around the affected skin.
  • Avoid scratching the skin: Do not scratch or pick at healing skin, as this can introduce bacteria, worsen irritation, and delay recovery.
  • Use gentle skin care products: Wash with mild, fragrance-free soaps and cleansers to help avoid further irritation of sensitive or inflamed skin.
  • Avoid sharing personal items: Do not share towels, clothing, or bedding with others to help prevent the spread of skin infections.
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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Antiderm XL Ointment to start to work: The time required for Antiderm XL Ointment to show its action is not clinically established. 

The time for which the effects of Antiderm XL Ointment last: The duration of action for Antiderm XL Ointment is not clinically established.

What if you forget to take Antiderm XL Ointment

If you forget to apply Antiderm XL Ointment, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled application, skip the missed dose and return to your regular schedule. Do not apply extra cream to make up for a missed dose.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

  • Avoid contact with sensitive areas: Do not apply Antiderm XL Ointment near the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
  • Avoid excessive application: Do not use Antiderm XL Ointment on large areas of skin or under airtight dressings unless specifically directed by your doctor, as this may increase absorption and the risk of side effects.
  • Monitor your skin condition: Contact your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after about 1 week of treatment, worsen, or keep returning, as a different diagnosis or treatment may be required.
  • Use only for the prescribed duration: Do not continue treatment longer than recommended, as prolonged use of topical corticosteroids may cause skin thinning and other side effects.
  • Inspect the medicine before use: Do not use the cream if the tube seal is broken or if the cream has changed color, texture, or consistency.
  • Use extra caution in children: Children may absorb topical corticosteroids more readily than adults and may be at greater risk of side effects. Use Antiderm XL Ointment in children only under medical supervision and for the prescribed duration.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions

  • Other topical corticosteroids, antifungal medicines, or antibiotics: Using these alongside Antiderm XL Ointment on the same skin area may increase the risk of skin irritation, side effects, or affect how the medicine is absorbed.

Drug-Food Interactions

No interactions found

Drug-Disease Interactions

  • Viral skin infections (e.g., chickenpox, herpes simplex, shingles): Antiderm XL Ointment may worsen viral skin infections and should not be used unless specifically recommended by a doctor.
  • Tuberculosis of the skin: The steroid component in Antiderm XL Ointment may worsen active skin tuberculosis infections.
  • Perioral dermatitis: Applying Antiderm XL Ointment to areas affected by perioral dermatitis may worsen the condition and trigger flare-ups.
  • Rosacea: Topical steroids in Antiderm XL Ointment may aggravate rosacea symptoms and should be used cautiously on the face.
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Therapeutic Class

[ANTI- INFECTIVES]

FAQs

Antiderm XL Ointment is used to treat and control bacterial and fungal skin infections. It can effectively reduce symptoms associated with skin infections, such as swelling, itching and redness.
Antiderm XL Ointment contains Fluocinolone acetonide, Miconazole, and Neomycin. Fluocinolone acetonide is a steroid medicine. It blocks the production of prostaglandins (chemical messengers), which makes the skin red, swollen and itchy. Miconazole is an antifungal agent that works by causing holes in the fungal cell membranes and kills fungi. Neomycin is an antibiotic used in treating bacterial infections of the skin. It prevents bacteria from synthesising essential proteins required to carry out vital functions. Together, Antiderm XL Ointment can effectively treat skin infections.
Antiderm XL Ointment may cause side effects such as dry skin, burning sensation, irritation, itching, redness, increase in hair growth and change in skin colour at the application site. These side effects are usually mild and temporary. However, if these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.
Antiderm XL Ointment is for topical use (for skin) only. Do not use Antiderm XL Ointment on the face and avoid contact with the eyes, nose, mouth and genitals. Do not put a bandage or a dressing on the affected area while using Antiderm XL Ointment unless advised by the doctor. While using Antiderm XL Ointment, do not contact anyone with shingles, chickenpox or measles. If you accidentally come in contact with any person having them, please inform your doctor immediately, as it requires special treatment if you have not had these illnesses.
Antiderm XL Ointment may raise blood glucose levels by interfering with insulin's action. So, it is recommended that you discuss the potential risks and benefits of Antiderm XL Ointment with your doctor before using this medicine.
Antiderm XL Ointment is not recommended to treat diaper rash or itching around the genital area as this medicine can pass through a child's skin easily, leading to adverse effects. So, it is always recommended to consult a doctor before taking Antiderm XL Ointment for any condition.
You should avoid using Antiderm XL Ointment on your face unless your doctor specifically instructs you to do so. The skin on the face is thin and more prone to side effects like skin thinning or discoloration. Talk to your doctor for advice on treating facial skin conditions.
Many patients begin to feel relief from itching and redness within a few days of starting treatment. However, you should continue to use the medicine for the full duration prescribed by your doctor, even if your skin looks better. Talk to your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after one week
Do not use Antiderm XL Ointment to treat diaper rash in babies unless a pediatrician specifically prescribes it. Using strong topical treatments under tight diapers can cause excessive absorption of the medicine, leading to unwanted side effects. Talk to your doctor for safe diaper rash alternatives. Children and infants may absorb topical corticosteroids more easily through their skin than adults. For this reason, Antiderm XL Ointment should only be used in children when specifically recommended by a healthcare professional.
The active ingredients in Antiderm XL Ointment can be absorbed through the skin in small amounts. You should only use this cream during pregnancy if your doctor determines that the benefits outweigh the risks. Talk to your doctor before using any new medication while pregnant.
You should avoid applying cosmetics, sunscreens, or other skin lotions directly over the treated area immediately after applying Antiderm XL Ointment. Wait until the cream is completely absorbed by your skin, or check with your doctor for specific advice on your skincare routine.
No, Antiderm XL Ointment should not be applied to deep, open wounds, severe burns, or raw skin areas. Applying it to broken skin can increase the absorption of the medicine into your bloodstream, which increases the risk of side effects. Talk to your doctor if you have open sores.
No, Antiderm XL Ointment is not effective against viral infections like cold sores, shingles, or chickenpox. In fact, using a steroid-containing cream on a viral infection can make it worse. Talk to your doctor for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate antiviral treatment.

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Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

C 1904-1910, Bldg No. 2, 19Th Floor, Kailash Business Park, Veer Savarkar Marg, Park Site, Vikhroli Powai Link Road, Vikhroli (West), Mumbai-400079.
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