PRODUCT DETAILS

About Dermide 0.5% Soap

CETRIMIDE belongs to a class of drugs called 'antiseptic' primarily used to treat wounds, cuts, minor burns and protect against infection. In addition to this, it is also used to treat sunburns, spots, Seborrhoeic dermatitis and pimples.

CETRIMIDE contains Cetrimide, which has antiseptic, anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties. It works by preventing microbe growth and hence treats the infection.

Uses of Dermide 0.5% Soap

Treats wounds, minor cuts, sunburns (in a small area), erythema, Reduces blemishes and acne, Treats dry and chapped skin, Seborrhoeic dermatitis

Medicinal Benefits of Dermide 0.5% Soap

CETRIMIDE contains 'Cetrimide' which an antiseptic. It heals and soothes wounds, cuts, grazes, minor burns. It also protects the body against infections. It also reduces sunburn, spots, pimples and erythema (redness of the skin). It is also used to clean small wounds. In addition to this, it is also used to treat dry chapped skin, insect bites, nappy rash. It has anti-bacterial, anti-septic and anti-fungal properties. It works by destroying or inhibiting the growth of disease-causing bacteria.

Directions for Use

CETRIMIDE comes as soap, lotion and cream. Use CETRIMIDE as prescribed by your doctor. Wash your hands before using CETRIMIDE cream or lotion. Massage a sufficient amount of CETRIMIDE over the affected areas. CETRIMIDE is for external use only. Do not swallow it or touch your nose and eyes after using CETRIMIDE.

Side Effects of Dermide 0.5% Soap

• Skin rash
• Red or itchy skin (allergic reaction)
• Skin irritation (occasionally)
• Burning sensation

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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to cetrimide or any ingredient of CETRIMIDE let your doctor know about this. CETRIMIDE is for external (dental) use only so do not swallow or ingest it. Avoid contact of CETRIMIDE with nose, ears, mouth or eyes. In case CETRIMIDE comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, please inform your doctor before taking CETRIMIDE. Avoid using CETRIMIDE in large amounts or use for a long time than prescribed as it does not give quick or better results but increase the risk of side effects.