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  • Athlete's foot
  • Jock itch
  • Ringworm
  • Candidiasis
  • Nappy rash
  • Pityriasis
  • Fungal otitis externa (inflammation of external ear).
  • Vulvitis (inflammation of vulva, area outside the vagina)
  • Balanitis (inflammation of the head of penis)

Dermosporin 1% Solution 20ml

by Nabiqasim Industries

Dermosporin solution is composed of Clotrimazole. It is an antifungal medication used to treat skin infections.

Rs. 63
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Dermosporin Lotion Uses

Dermosporin is used to treat a wide range of fungal skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, nappy rash, etc. It contains Clotrimazole, a broad spectrum antimycotic, belonging to the class of drugs called imidazoles. It works by preventing the growth of fungus and combats the cause of the fungal infection. Dermosporin solution is also effective in relieving the symptoms that accompany most skin infections such as itching, irritation, swelling, etc.

Dermosporin Solution Uses in Urdu

Dermosporin Solution کو فنگل جلد کے انفیکشن کی ایک وسیع رینج کے علاج کے لیے استعمال کیا جاتا ہے جیسے کہ ایتھلیٹ کے پاؤں، جوک خارش، داد، نیپی ریش وغیرہ۔ اس میں کلوٹرمازول، ایک وسیع اسپیکٹرم اینٹی مائکوٹک ہے، جس کا تعلق امیڈازول نامی ادویات کی کلاس سے ہے۔ یہ فنگس کی افزائش کو روک کر کام کرتا ہے اور فنگل انفیکشن کی وجہ کا مقابلہ کرتا ہے۔ ڈرموسپورن کا محلول ان علامات کو دور کرنے میں بھی موثر ہے جو جلد کے زیادہ تر انفیکشن جیسے خارش، جلن، سوجن وغیرہ کے ساتھ ہوتے ہیں۔

Dermosporin 1% Solution 20ml formula

  • Clotrimazole

Available forms

  • Solution
  • Cream

Risks and warnings

You should know the risks and warnings of Dermosporin solution to prevent its misuse.

There are some specific circumstances under which the use of certain medications is contraindicated or considered dangerous. So when taking any medicine, it's always a good practice to familiarize yourself with its risks and warnings.

The risks and warnings associated with Dermosporin solution are:

  • Pregnancy

Consult your doctor before using Dermosporin during pregnancy.

  • Lactation

Consult your doctor before using Dermosporin solution if you are a lactating woman.

  • Driving

Its use has shown a risk of dizziness, therefore avoid using it while driving.

  • Liver Disease

Consult your doctor before using clotrimazole for a better analysis if you have liver disease.

  • Kidney Disease

Consult your doctor before using clotrimazole for a better analysis if you have kidney disease.

  • Alcohol

The use of alcohol should be limited or avoided while using clotrimazole.

  • Allergic Reaction

Patients who are allergic to clotrimazole or any of the ingredients in Dermosporin lotion should consult a doctor before taking it. 

  • Contraceptives

Using this medicine might make condoms and other barrier contraceptives (spermicides, cervical caps) less effective.

How to use Dermosporin 1% Solution 20ml?

  • Wash your hands
  • Clean and dry the area to be treated
  • Apply a thin layer of Dermosporin solution onto the affected area
  • Apply enough solution to cover the affected area and some of the surrounding skin.
  • Use Dermosporin solution on the skin only
  • Apply Dermosporin solution twice a day or as directed by your doctor
  • The dosage and length of treatment depends on the type of infection being treated
  • Do not apply the solution more often than prescribed.
  • After applying Dermosporin solution, wash your hands
  • Do not wrap, cover or bandage the area unless directed to do so by your doctor
  • Do not get the solution in the eyes, nose, mouth
  • If the solution gets in your eyes, wash it immediately with water and inform your doctor
  • If the solution is swallowed or ingested, go to the nearest hospital immediately
  • Use it regularly to get the most benefit from it usually for a period of 2-4 weeks as prescribed by your doctor
  • Contact your doctor if there is constant burning, swelling, itching, worsening of the condition, or lack of response to treatment
  • If taking any vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products then consult your doctor before using clotrimazole

Dermosporin Solution Side Effects

The common side effects of Dermosporin solution are:

  • Itching, rash, irritation, swelling, redness
  • Nausea
  • Breathing Problems
  • Weakness
  • Dizziness

Drug Interactions

Clotrimazole may interact with the following drugs:

  • Warfarin
  • Tacrolimus
  • Cyclosporine
  • Oral hypoglycemic agents
  • Astemizole and terfenadine
  • Rifampin
  • Phenytoin

Storage Conditions

  • Store the medicine at room temperature
  • Keep out of reach and sight of children
  • Protect it from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Dermosporin 1% Solution 20ml in Pakistan?

The Dermosporin 1% Solution 20ml price in Pakistan is Rs. 63

What is Dermosporin 1% Solution 20ml used for?

Dermosporin 1% Solution 20ml is used in the following conditions:
  • Athlete's foot
  • Jock itch
  • Ringworm
  • Candidiasis
  • Nappy rash
  • Pityriasis
  • Fungal otitis externa (inflammation of external ear).
  • Vulvitis (inflammation of vulva, area outside the vagina)
  • Balanitis (inflammation of the head of penis)

What is Dermosporin 1% Solution 20ml composed of?

Dermosporin 1% Solution 20ml is composed of:
  • Clotrimazole

Do you need a prescription to buy Dermosporin 1% Solution 20ml?

To buy Dermosporin 1% Solution 20ml you must have a prescription signed by your doctor.

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