Salicylic Acid (1.15% w/w)+ Dithranol (1.15% w/w)+ Coal Tar (5.3% w/w)
Derobin Ointment should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. It is advised to check the label for directions before use. It is for external use only.Do not use this medicine more than the recommended dose. Inform your doctor if you have known allergies from this medicine. The common side effects of this medicine include irritation and staining of skin at the application site.If these side effects or any other symptoms which you think are because of this medicine persist for a longer duration, please consult your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or are suffering from any other disease.
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 you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Derobin
30 gm Ointment
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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 gently massage the ointment.
Derobin Ointment is a combination of three medicines: Salicylic Acid, Dithranol and Coal Tar, which treats psoriasis. Salicylic Acid and Coal Tar are keratolytic medicines. They work by breaking down keratin clumps which removes dead skin cells and softens the skin. Dithranol is a tar-like substance which works by slowing down the rapid growth of skin cells.
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Information regarding the use of Derobin Ointment during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of Derobin Ointment during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Follow the directions given by the doctor. Apply the medication to the affected skin areas thinly and in sufficient quantity to cover the affected areas. Wash your hands after using Derobin Ointment, unless it is used for treating skin infections on the hands.
No, do not overuse Derobin Ointment for long periods or on large areas of skin. It can result in over-absorption of the medicine into the body. This may lead to the thinning or weakening of the skin and other serious side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
No, do not stop taking Derobin Ointment even if you start to feel better. You should finish the full course of treatment.