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Gerderm is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fungal Infections, Contact Dermatitis. The alternative uses of Gerderm have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Gerderm. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Gerderm include Skin Burning, Skin irritation, Skin Rash. Usually, these side effects of Gerderm go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Gerderm's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Gerderm has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Gerderm related warnings section.
Gerderm is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Gerderm have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gerderm is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Gerderm is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gerderm is used -
Common
Is the use of Gerderm safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Gerderm will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Gerderm safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Gerderm for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Gerderm on the Kidneys?
Gerderm does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Gerderm on the Liver?
Gerderm does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Gerderm on the Heart?
Using Gerderm does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Gerderm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gerderm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gerderm habit forming or addictive?
Gerderm is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Gerderm can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Gerderm is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Gerderm for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Gerderm
You can take Gerderm with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gerderm
Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Gerderm does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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