Treatment of Skin infections

In Treatment of Skin infections FM Derma Ointment helps treat and control skin infections caused by bacteria such as impetigo (red sores on the face). It kills the bacteria and stops the spread of infection to other parts of the body. It also gives relief from pain redness itching at the affected area and speeds up the healing process. You may notice your skin starting to get better within 4-5 days. Keep using FM Derma Ointment for as long as it is prescribed.

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.

FM Derma Ointment is a combination of two medicines that effectively treats skin infections. It minimizes symptoms of inflammation such as redness swelling and itching. It also kills infection-causing microorganisms.FM Derma Ointment is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. You should normally wash and dry the affected area before applying a thin layer of the medicine. Avoid any contact with your eyes nose or mouth. Rinse it off with plenty of water in case of accidental contact. Avoid covering the treated area with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor.Using the medicine may cause burning sensation irritation redness and swelling at the site of application. These are temporary and usually go away with time. However if they persist or worsen let your doctor know. Avoid unnecessary sun exposure and cover the treated areas with clothing or use sunscreen before stepping out in the sun. It is advised not to have any cosmetic procedures during the treatment. The medicine is not recommended for pregnant women. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine.

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.

- Alcohol : None <p> No interaction found/established | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> FM Derma Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> FM Derma Ointment is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. | - Driving : None <p> No interaction found/established | - Kidney : None <p> No interaction found/established | - Liver : None <p> No interaction found/established

If you miss a dose of FM Derma Ointment apply it as soon as possible. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: DERMA

Treatment of Skin infections

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Q. How to use FM Derma Ointment?::: Follow the directions given by the doctor. Apply the medicine thinly and in sufficient quantity to cover the affected areas. FM Derma Ointment is usually applied two or three times a day to the affected areas of skin. Wash your hands after using FM Derma Ointment unless it is used for treating skin infection on the hands.| Q. Can I stop using FM Derma Ointment when my symptoms are relieved?::: No do not stop taking FM Derma Ointment and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.| Q. What are the precautions that need to be taken while using FM Derma Ointment?::: FM Derma Ointment should not be used on the face. Do not use the medication for longer than the advised periods of time. Do not apply a bandage or dressing to the area being treated as this will increase the absorption of the preparation and increase the risk of side effects. This medicine should only be used by the patient and never be given to other people even if their condition appears to be the same.| Q. Can I overuse FM Derma Ointment?::: No do not overuse FM Derma Ointment for long periods or on large areas of skin. Follow the doctor’s advice strictly. Overusing the medicine can result in too much medicine being absorbed into the body. This may lead to 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.| Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of FM Derma Ointment?::: Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets children and other people.