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KT 5 DERM CREAM
Description
About this medicine
KT 5 Derm Cream is a combination medicine used in the treatment of various types of skin infections. It minimizes symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling, and itching by acting against the infection-causing microorganisms. KT 5 Derm Cream is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. Wash your hands before and after applying the medicine. If it gets into your eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina rinse with water. It may take several days to weeks fo…
Uses
Treatment of Skin infections
Benefits
In Treatment of Skin infections KT 5 Derm Cream is a combination of medicines used to treat skin infections caused by microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi. It kills and stops the growth of infection causing microorganisms, thereby clearing the infection and relieving the symptoms. It also blocks the release of chemicals that cause symptoms such as itching, redness and swelling. Therefore this medicine relieves the inflammation due to these infections. You should use KT 5 Derm Cream for as long as it is prescribed, even if your symptoms disappear, otherwise they may come back. Depending on the type of infection you are treating, this may be several weeks. Even after your infection is com…
How it works
KT 5 Derm Cream is a combination of five medicines: Clobetasol, Gentamicin, Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin), Ketoconazole, and Tolnaftate. Clobetasol is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Gentamicin is an antibiotic which kills bacteria by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Ketoconazole, Clioquinol, and Tolnaftate are antifungal medicines. Ketoconazole kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your…
Directions for use
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
Possible side effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if youre worried about them Common side effects of KT 5 Derm Thinning of skin Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
Composition
Clioquinol + Clobetasol + Gentamycin + Ketoconazole + Tolnafate
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Product Details
Quick Tips
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better
- Apply a sufficient amount to cover the affected area and surrounding skin
- Avoid contact with eyes, nose, or mouth
- Inform your doctor if the condition does not improve after 4 weeks
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
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