
Antiderm XL Ointment
Salt Composition
Fluocinolone acetonide (0.01% w/w) + Miconazole (2% w/w) + Neomycin (0.5% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Antiderm XL Ointment is a combination of three medicines that effectively treats skin infections, minimizing symptoms of inflammation and killing infection-causing microorganisms.
Dosage Form
Ointment
Introduction
Antiderm XL Ointment may be used in the dose and duration suggested by the doctor. Applying it at the same time every day will help you remember to use it. The affected area should be clean and dry before application of the medicine. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. Do not stop using it until you have finished the complete course even when you feel better. If you stop using this medicine too early, the fungus may continue to grow and the infection may return or worsen.
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 gently massage the ointment.
How it works
Antiderm XL Ointment is a combination of three medicines: Fluocinolone acetonide, Miconazole, and Neomycin. Fluocinolone acetonide is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy. Miconazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi while Neomycin antibiotic which stops bacterial growth on skin. Together, they treat your skin infection effectively.
Quick Tips
Apply a thin layer on the affected area as prescribed by your doctor Do not use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor Before each application, wash the affected area with soap and water and dry well Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth, or nose Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor