Dermolin GM Cream is a topical medication used to treat various skin conditions. It combines three active ingredients—Gentamicin, Miconazole, and Hydrocortisone—which work together to provide antibacterial, antifungal, and anti-inflammatory effects.
Key Ingredients
1. Gentamicin:
- An antibiotic that effectively combats bacterial infections, making it useful for treating infected skin lesions.
2. Miconazole:
- An antifungal agent that treats fungal infections such as athlete's foot, ringworm, and jock itch by disrupting the cell membrane of fungi.
3. Hydrocortisone:
- A corticosteroid that alleviates inflammation, redness, and itching associated with various skin conditions.
Indications
Dermolin GM Cream is indicated for:
- Treatment of mixed bacterial and fungal infections.
- Conditions such as:
- Eczema
- Psoriasis
- Dermatitis
- Inflammatory skin infections
Dosage and Administration
- Application Instructions:
1. Clean the affected area before application.
2. Apply a thin layer of Dermolin GM Cream to the affected area 1-2 times daily, or as directed by your healthcare provider.
- Duration of Use: Continue using the cream for the full prescribed duration, even if symptoms improve earlier, to prevent recurrence.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Skin irritation (burning, itching, redness)
- Dryness or flaking of the skin
Serious side effects are rare but can include:
- Allergic reactions (e.g., rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
- Secondary infections due to overuse
If any severe reactions occur, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional.
Precautions
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare provider before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Pediatric Use: Use in children should be under strict medical supervision.
- Avoid Contact with Eyes: Do not apply to broken skin or near sensitive areas such as the eyes or mouth.
