Microderm Information
Microderm, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. The alternative uses of Microderm have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Microderm. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Microderm also has some side effects, the most common being Skin Peeling, Skin Thinning, Application Site Irritation. Normally, these side effects of Microderm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Microderm's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Microderm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Microderm is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Additionally, Microderm may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Microderm is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Microderm Benefits & Uses
Microderm is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
- Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
- Jock itch
- Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
- Lichen Planus
- Nail Fungus
- Ringworm of the Scalp or Beard
- Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
- Dermatitis
- Bacterial Infections
- Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
- Athlete's Foot
- Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Microderm Dosage & How to Take
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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Microderm Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Microderm is used -
Common
- Skin Peeling
- Skin Thinning
- Application Site Irritation
Microderm Related Warnings
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Is the use of Microderm safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Microderm will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Unknown -
Is the use of Microderm safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Microderm in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Microderm on the Kidneys?
Microderm is completely safe for kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Microderm on the Liver?
Microderm is completely safe for the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Microderm on the Heart?
Microderm is not harmful for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Microderm with Other Drugs
Microderm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Microderm Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Microderm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Microderm
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Is this Microderm habit forming or addictive?
Microderm does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Microderm will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Microderm only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Microderm is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Microderm Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Microderm
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Microderm, due to a lack of research on this.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Microderm
Information about the interaction of Microderm and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
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