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INTRODUCTION
Derobin Ointment is a topical medicine used for the treatment of psoriasis and eczema. Also, it prevents and relieves itching associated with its. It contains coal tar, dithranol and salicylic acid as key ingredients to treat psoriasis and eczema.
Coal tar has antibacterial properties which prevents the itchiness and promotes the softening of outer skin layer. Dithranol promotes healing of psoriatic lesions through immunosuppressive effects. Salicylic acid reduces the swelling and redness caused by the infection and acts as an antibacterial agent.
Always use Derobin Ointment as advised by the doctor. It is for external use only. Apply the ointment to the affected areas of the skin preferably in the evening. While applying avoid contact from eyes and mucous membrane. Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to any of its components.
KEY COMPOSITION
- Coal Tar
- Dithranol
- Salicylic Acid
THERAPEUTIC USES OF DEROBIN OINTMENT
- Treats psoriasis and eczema
SIDE EFFECTS OF DEROBIN OINTMENT
Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual side effects while using Derobin Ointment.
SAFETY ADVICE
- Always use Derobin Ointment as advised by the doctor
- Wash your hands before and after use. Apply the ointment to the affected areas of the skin preferably in the evening. For external use only
- While applying avoid contact from eyes and mucous membrane. Test skin for sensitivity, apply Derobin Ointment to a limited area of skin to rule out sensitivity or allergic reaction
- Do not use Derobin Ointment if you are allergic to any of its components
- Inform your doctor if you are using or have recently used any other medicines including prescription, over the counter medications, as well as herbal products
MORE INFORMATION
- Keep Derobin Ointment out of reach of children
- Store in a cool dry place
FAQs ABOUT DEROBIN OINTMENT
Q: What is Derobin Ointment used for?
A: Derobin Ointment is a topical medicine used for the treatment of psoriasis and eczema. Also, it prevents and relieves itching associated with its. It contains coal tar, dithranol and salicylic acid as key ingredients to treat psoriasis and eczema.
Q: How to use Derobin Ointment?
A: Always use Derobin Ointment as advised by the doctor. It is for external use only. Wash your hands before and after use. Apply the ointment to the affected areas of the skin preferably in the evening.
Q: How does Derobin Ointment work?
A: It contains coal tar which has antibacterial properties, prevents the itchiness and promotes the softening of outer skin layer. Dithranol promotes healing of psoriatic lesions through immunosuppressive effects. Salicylic acid reduces the swelling and redness caused by the infection and acts as an antibacterial agent.
Q: Can I use other products along with Derobin Ointment?
A: Inform your doctor if you are using or have recently used any other medicines including prescription, over the counter medications, as well as herbal product because it might affect the way how it works.
Q: Does Derobin Ointment cause any side effects?
A: No, Derobin Ointment does not cause any unusual effects when used as per the advice of the doctor. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual side effects while using it.
REFERENCES
1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.2161.pdf
2. https://patient.info/medicine/dithranol-for-psoriasis-dithrocream
3. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.4961.pdf
AUTHOR DETAILS
Written By Dr. R. Dinesh John Rajkumar, Pharm.D
Last updated on 08 Apr 2023 | 05:43 PM(IST)
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