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Silkrenion drug is a topical drug, this is a product of Phuc Vinh Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company. Silkrenion is used to treat skin conditions such as eczema, contact dermatitis, atopic dermatitis, skin rashes, exfoliative dermatitis, and psoriasis.
1. What is Silkrenion drug?
What is Silkrenion? Silkrenion is a topical drug, this is a product of Phuc Vinh Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company. The packaging of the drug is a box of 1 tube x 10 grams.
Each tube of Silkrenion 10g contains Gentamycin 10 mg; Betamethasone dipropionate 6.4 mg; Clotrimazole 100mg. Specifically, the effects of each ingredient in the drug are as follows:
Betamethasone: This is a synthetic corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory and allergic effects. Clotrimazol: This is a synthetic antifungal drug, belonging to the broad-spectrum imidazole group. This active ingredient is used for the topical treatment of fungal infections of the skin. Accordingly, Clotrimazol binds to phospholipids in the fungal cell membrane. From there, it changes the permeability of the membrane and causes the loss of essential intracellular substances leading to the destruction of fungal cells. Gentamicin: This is an antibiotic of the Aminoglycoside group that has a bactericidal effect by inhibiting the protein biosynthesis of bacteria. Besides, this antibiotic is also effective against gram-negative bacteria, and some strains of Staphylococci.
2. Indications and contraindications to using Silkrenion
2.1. Indications Silkrenion is prescribed by doctors to relieve inflammatory symptoms of corticosteroid-responsive skin diseases when there are complications of secondary infections caused by bacteria, fungi sensitive to the ingredients in the drug or suspected. possibility of bacterial and fungal infections, specifically:
Dermatitis Atopic Eczema Eczema Psoriasis In addition, Silkrenion drug is also effective in the treatment of eczema.
2.2. Silkrenion's contraindications are contraindicated to use Silkrenion topical cream in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients.
3. Usage and dosage of Silkrenion
3.1. How to use Adolescents and adults: Apply a thin layer of Silkrenion to the surface of the infected skin and apply around it. Children 2 to 12 years of age: Apply a thin layer of Silkrenion topical cream to inflamed areas of skin and massage gently around the area. 3.2. Dosage Adults and adolescents
In this subject need to apply 2 times per day, should be applied in the morning and evening. For the best results, the patient should take the medication regularly. The duration of Silkrenion drug therapy depends on the extent and location of the diseased skin, as well as the patient's response. In case the patient has used it for 2-4 weeks but the symptoms do not improve, it is necessary to review and re-diagnose.
Children from 2 to 12 years old
In young children who need attention, do not apply Silkrenion more than 2 times per day. Besides, it should be noted that each application must be spaced at least 6-12 hours apart. The minimum duration of treatment is 5-7 days.
It should be noted: Sensitive areas such as eyes, neck, head, genitals, rectal area need to be checked and indicated by a doctor before the patient can apply Silkrenion medicine on these parts.
4. Undesirable effects of Silkrenion
Undesirable effects due to patients using Silkrenion have been reported very rarely, for example: decreased erythrocyte coloration, skin burns, erythema, exudate, skin itching.
Local adverse reactions that have been reported with the use of topical corticosteroids (Betamethasone), especially when used under occlusive dressings, include:
Burning sensation, itching, irritation, folliculitis, hirsutism. Acne vulgaris, perioral dermatitis, hypopigmentation, allergic contact dermatitis, secondary infection, millet disease, skin atrophy, striae. Of the approximately 1000 patients who received topical Clotrimazol for the treatment of skin diseases, 95% showed good tolerability. Some side effects have been reported, including:
Erythema, stinging sensation, irritation, blistering, patchy skin peeling. Edema, urticaria, itching and skin irritation. In addition, concomitant treatment with Gentamicin may cause transient irritation. However, these effects are usually not so serious that it is not necessary for people to stop taking the drug.
Manage side effects as follows:
If the patient uses Silkrenion and appears symptoms, as well as unwanted effects such as rash, itching, irritation, blistering... they should stop. medication and consult your doctor. If the patient sees edema, urticaria, or general skin irritation, the drug should be stopped immediately and a medical center for examination and treatment. Inform your doctor or pharmacist about the unwanted effects encountered when using Silkrenion
5. Silkrenion drug interactions
Currently, there are no studies on the interaction of topical Silkrenion with other drugs. Besides, when used topically, the ingredients of the drug are also limited to be absorbed into the blood circulation, so the possibility of interactions with other drugs is very limited. However, to ensure safety, the patient should inform the doctor about the drugs and herbs that they are using.
6. Notes when using Silkrenion
If during the use of Silkrenion and irritation or sensitization occurs, the patient should stop using the drug, and apply appropriate treatment. Patients should avoid using Silkrenion on open wounds or on damaged skin, especially in young children and infants. Prolonged use of the topical antibiotic Gentamicin can cause an overgrowth of the bacteria in the stomach. Therefore, if this occurs, or if irritation, hypersensitivity or superinfection occurs, the patient should discontinue Silkrenion treatment and consult a physician for an appropriate alternative therapy. Do not use Silkrenion to treat eye diseases. Contraindicated in patients with liver and kidney failure. Pregnant women: Currently, there are no studies on the use of Silkrenion in pregnant women. Therefore, to avoid affecting health, patients should consult a doctor before use. Lactation: There are currently no studies to confirm whether Silkrenion affects nursing infants or not. Therefore, consult your doctor. Driving and using machines: It is not known whether Silkrenion affects the nervous system. So use caution when doing these tasks. If the patient forgets to apply a dose, reapply as soon as he remembers. However, if the missed dose is close to the next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose as usual. It should be noted: The use of Silkrenion for young children can cause dangerous side effects, because this is an extremely sensitive object. Therefore, extreme caution should be exercised when using Silkrenion in children and infants. It is best to take the medicine exactly as directed by your doctor. If the child has unusual symptoms, stop the drug and take the child to the medical center for examination immediately.
In short, Silkrenion is a topical drug, this is a product of Phuc Vinh Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company. Silkrenion is used to treat skin conditions such as eczema, contact dermatitis, atopic dermatitis, skin rashes, exfoliative dermatitis, and psoriasis. To ensure effective use, users need to strictly follow the instructions of the doctor, professional pharmacist.
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