Rynoderm drug: Uses, indications and notes when using

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Rynoderm is effective in treating dry or rough skin such as eczema, psoriasis, scar tissue and some nail problems such as interstitial toenail. In addition, Rynoderm can also be used to help remove dead tissue from some wounds to help the wound heal.

1. What does Rynoderm do?

What is Rynoderm? Rynoderm also known as urea is effective in the treatment of dry, rough skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, callus and some nail problems such as intertoenailitis.
Besides, Rynoderm can also be used to help remove dead tissue from some wounds to help the wound heal. Urea, known as a keratolytic, increases skin moisture by softening or dissolving the keratin that holds the top layer of skin cells together. This action helps to shed dead skin cells and helps the skin retain more water.

2. How to use Rynoderm

Please use Rynoderm as directed on the product packaging instructions. Some medicinal products need to be shaken well before use. Then apply to affected areas of skin or nails, usually 1 to 3 times daily or as directed by your doctor. Rub the medicine thoroughly until absorbed. Wash your hands after applying the medicine if you are not treating the hand area.
The frequency of application will depend on the product and your skin condition. Avoid applying the medicine to sensitive areas such as the eyes, lips, inside of the mouth, nose, and vaginal or groin areas. Ask your doctor or check the label for instructions on any areas or skin types where you should not apply the product such as the face, cracked or broken skin, irritation, abrasions or freshly shaved skin. .
Use Rynoderm regularly to get the most benefit from it. Absolutely do not abuse the drug for too long for a long time. This does not make the patient's condition better, but also increases the risk of unwanted effects.

3. Undesirable effects when using Rynoderm

Some unwanted effects that may occur when using Rynoderm include:
Burns Itching Itching Stinging Redness Irritation Unusual changes in the skin such as blistering, peeling,... Signs of infection Before prescribing medicine, doctors always weigh the benefits and effectiveness of Rynoderm more than the risk of side effects. However, some cases when using Rynoderm can still occur unwanted effects. Therefore, when unusual symptoms appear, especially when a severe allergic reaction occurs with accompanying signs such as severe dizziness, difficulty breathing, rash, swelling or itching of the face and throat. , tongue, ... In this case, the patient should immediately notify the doctor or nurse for immediate medical intervention.

4. Some notes when using Rynoderm

Some notes when using Rynoderm medicine include:
Report a history of allergy to Rynoderm or any other allergies. Rynoderm may contain inactive ingredients and could cause an allergic reaction or other serious problems. Report a medical history, especially an infection, cut, or ulcer on the skin. Some medicinal products such as Rynoderm can make you sensitive to the sun. Check the label for any warnings, or ask your doctor about any special precautions for direct sun exposure. Your doctor may suggest that you limit sun exposure, use sunscreen and wear protective clothing when outdoors. Tell your doctor if you have a sunburn or red skin. When Rynoderm gets on clothes, it can stain or discolor clothes. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist for more information about the medicine. During pregnancy, Rynoderm should be used only when clearly needed. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of the drug. Rynoderm is only prescribed for your current skin condition, do not use it later for another condition unless directed to do so by your doctor. If you forget to apply a dose of Rynoderm, take it again as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue taking it as scheduled. Do not apply more medication than prescribed. Using an overdose of Rynoderm or swallowing it can cause serious symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, shortness of breath, fainting,...

5. Drug interactions

Drug interactions can reduce the effect of Rynoderm, or increase the effect of unwanted effects. Tell your doctor about all other medicines you are taking including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, prescription drugs, and herbal products. Do not start, stop or change the dose of any medicine without your doctor's consent.

6. How to store Rynoderm

Store Rynoderm at a temperature between 15-30 degrees Celsius (59-86 degrees Fahrenheit), protected from light and away from moisture. Do not store Rynoderm in a humid place or in the freezer and keep away from heat and open flames. Different medicines will have different storage methods, so read carefully the storage instructions for Rynoderm on the packaging, or ask your pharmacist. Keep Rynoderm out of the reach of children and family pets. When the medicine has expired or is damaged and cannot be used anymore, dispose of it and dispose of it properly. Do not arbitrarily dispose of Rynoderm into an environment such as a water pipe or toilet unless requested to do so. Please consult your waste disposal company or pharmacist on how to safely dispose of Rynoderm to help protect the environment.
In summary, Rynoderm is effective in treating dry or rough skin such as eczema, psoriasis, callus and some nail problems like interstitial toenail. In addition, Rynoderm can also be used to help remove dead tissue from some wounds to help the wound heal. However, Rynoderm can cause some unwanted effects and drug interactions, so tell your doctor what medicines you are taking to reduce the risk of unwanted effects and at the same time increase effective for the treatment process and improve skin condition.

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Reference source: webmd.com