Dermovate cream 25 g.

Dermovate What is and what is it used for?

The name of your medicine is Dermovate . Dermovate contain clobetasol propioiat who belongs to a group of medicines called topical corticosteroids. Topical corticosteroids reduce redness, swelling and irritation of the skin.
Dermovate relieves symptoms in some skin diseases.

These diseases include:

• often recurrent eczema
• psoriasis (thickened patches of inflamed, red skin, often covered with silvery scales)
• lichen planus (a skin disease that occurs with itchy, reddish-purple, flat-topped bumps on the wrists, forearms and lower extremities)
• discoid lupus erythematosus (skin disease that most often affects the face, ears and rock and causing scarring and sensitization of the affected skin to sunlight).
• Conditions which treatment with weaker corticosteroids does not give a satisfactory answer.

In children over one year old Dermovate is used to treat dermatitis, which has not responded to treatment with weaker corticosteroid creams or ointments.

2. What you should know before using Dermovate ?

Do not use Dermovate :

- For the treatment of the following skin conditions:

- Infected skin (unless the infection is not treated with antibiotic agent at the same time)
- acne

- Rosacea (a condition that affects the skin, whereby the nose, cheeks and chin
forehead or the whole face are unusually red, with or without small visible blood vessels, bumps (papules) or pus pimples (pustules))

• rash around the mouth
• itchy skin that is not inflamed
• around the anus and genitals (penis and vagina)
• in children under one year.

Le think that any of the above applies to you, do not use Dermot before you have consulted with your doctor or pharmacist.

Warnings and Precautions

• Tell your doctor if you are allergic to Dermovate or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6)
• Apply Dermot only as long as you recommend your doctor. If no improvement after 2-4 weeks of treatment, talk to your doctor.
• Carefully apply Dermovate on the eyelids to prevent from getting into your eyes.
• Carefully apply Dermovate the face for a prolonged period of time, as this may lead to a thinning of the skin.
• If you have eczema chronic wound around the leg, the use of topical corticosteroid can increase the risk of allergic reactions or infection around the wound.
• Apply the drug under an occlusive dressing only if you have been told by your doctor. If you apply Dermot under occlusive dressing, including baby diaper, the skin should be removed before applying a new patch to prevent infections.

Contact Cherries doctor if you develop an infection .

Other medicines and Dermovate

Some medicines can affect the way Dermovate or increase the risk of side effects. Examples of such drugs are:

• Ritonavir and itrikonizol

Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking any of these medicines. There are other drugs that can have a similar effect. It is therefore very important to Cherries doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or start you are taking other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription.

Pregnancy and lactation

If you are pregnant, become pregnant or plan to become pregnant do not use Dermovate without first consulting your doctor.

If you are nursing, you should consult your doctor before using Dermovate

• If you use Dermovate while breastfeeding, do not apply in the breast to prevent baby from accidental ingestion of Dermot orally.

3. How to use Dermovate ?

Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. If you're not sure, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
How to use

• Use Dermovate once or twice daily. The frequency of administration of your medicine can be reduced when the state of your skin improve or instead. Your doctor may prescribe you to use less corticosteroid.

How to use?

• Apply a thin layer Dermovate and rub it gently, using only the amount you need to cover the entire affected area.
• Wash hands after use unless treated very hands.
• If you are using emollient (moisturizer) should leave enough time to absorb Dermot after each application before applying emollients.
• This drug should not be administered daily for more than four weeks at a rate of
treatment.

If your eczema often occurs again, your doctor may recommend following a control to continue the application of Dermovate larger time interval to reduce the risk of recurrence of eczema. For example, you may be advised to apply a thin layer Dermot once a day, twice a week to areas of skin that have been affected or on the places where it is possible eczema occur again.

If you forget to use Dermovate

If you forget to apply a dose, take the medicine as soon as you remember and continue as before. Do not apply a large amount to make up the missed dose.
Do not stop taking Dermot without checking with your doctor.
Dermovate if you use regularly, you should consult with your doctor before you stop using it.

If you use more than the amount of Dermovate

If you apply more than the prescribed amount or accidentally swallow a lot of Dermot, you may feel worse. If you swallow a lot of Dermovate , rinse mouth with plenty of water and contact your doctor or pharmacist for advice.

4. Possible side effects

Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
Side effects will affect your skin but can affect other parts of your body them if enough of the drug passes through the skin and into the bloodstream.

If your skin condition gets worse or your skin becomes swollen during treatment, you may be allergic to the drug have an infection or need other treatment.

Stop taking Dermovate and tell your doctor as soon as possible.

Common side effects

These may affect up to I of 10 persons.

• itching

• Local skin burning or pain.

Uncommon adverse reactions

These may affect up to 100 I of persons.

• thinning of the skin, which can lead to the development of stretch marks

• the occurrence of blood vessels under the skin

Michaud rare side effects

These may affect up to 1 in 10,000 individuals.

Administration of Dermovate for an extended period of time or under an occlusive dressing can cause the following symptoms:
• overweight

• moon face / rounding of the face obesity thinning of the skin wrinkling of skin dry skin discoloration on your skin increased body hair hair loss / stop hair growth / damaged hair.

Other very rare skin side effects that may occur are:

• allergic reactions at the injection site
• deterioration
• irritation at the injection site
• flushing
• rash or hives.
• If you have psoriasis, you may get raised bumps filled with pus under the skin. This may occur very rarely during or after treatment, and is called pustular psoriasis.
• Skin infection.
Children should watch for the following symptoms:

• slow weight gain
• slower growth.

Very rare side effects that may show up in blood tests or medical examination:

- Lower levels of the hormone cortisol in the blood

- Raise blood sugar levels in blood and urine

- high blood pressure

- Clouding of the eye lens (cataract)

- Increased pressure in the eye (glaucoma)

- Weakening of the bones by gradual loss of minerals (osteoporosis).

You may need to conduct additional studies after your review to confirm whether you have this condition.
If you get any side effects, contact your doctor or pharmacist. This includes all listed in this leaflet.

5. How to store Dermovate

• Keep out of reach of children. The medicine may harm them.

• Do not store above 30 ° C. Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the tube or carton.

• Do not dispose of medications in wastewater or household waste. Ask
Your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer use. These measures will help to protect the environment.

6. Contents of the pack and other information

What Dermovate

The active substance is clobetasol propionate (clobetasol propionate). Each I Dermot gram cream contains 0.5 mg (0,05% w / w) of clobetasol.

The other ingredients are propylene glycol, tsegostearilov alcohol, sodium citrate, citric acid monohydrate, glyceryl monostearate, arlatsel 165, 6621 beeswax, chlorocresol, and purified water.

Dermovate looks like and contents of the pack?

Dermovate smooth creamy white to off-white color.