Diprocort-S Ointment 15g

Diprocort-S Ointment is a topical corticosteroid combined with an antibacterial agent, used to treat inflammatory skin conditions with a risk of infection. It helps reduce swelling, redness, and itching while preventing bacterial growth.

Key Benefits:
Anti-inflammatory action – Reduces redness, swelling, and irritation.
Antibacterial protection – Prevents bacterial infections in affected areas.
Soothes itching – Relieves discomfort caused by skin conditions.
Effective for skin infections – Treats inflammatory skin conditions with a risk of bacterial infection.

Who It’s For:
✓ Individuals with eczema, dermatitis, or other inflammatory skin conditions with bacterial involvement.
✓ Not suitable for those allergic to corticosteroids, antibiotics, or with viral or fungal infections.

Side Effects:
✓ Common: Mild burning, dryness, irritation at the application site.
✓ Serious (rare): Skin thinning, allergic reactions, prolonged redness or swelling.

Warnings & Precautions:
For external use only; avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.
Do not use on untreated fungal or viral skin infections.
Prolonged use may lead to skin thinning or antibiotic resistance.
Consult a doctor before using on sensitive areas or for extended periods.

Dosage:
Apply a thin layer to the affected area as prescribed by a doctor. Do not use for longer than recommended.

Additional Information:
1. Prescription Required: Yes
2. Generic Name(s): Betamethasone + Antibiotic (as per formulation)
3. Pregnancy Category: Consult your doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
4. When Not to Use: Avoid if allergic to corticosteroids or antibiotics, or if you have untreated bacterial, viral, or fungal skin infections.

Storage:
Store at room temperature, away from direct heat and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.