Siloderm Cream with Calamine, Dimethicone and Zinc Oxide

Rs.98.60for 1 tube(s) (20 gm Cream each)
Composition FOR Siloderm
Dimethicone(20% w/w),Zinc Oxide(7.5% w/w),Calamine(1.5% w/w),Cetrimide(1.125% w/w)food interaction for Siloderm
alcohol interaction for Siloderm
pregnancy interaction for Siloderm
lactation interaction for Siloderm
medicine interaction for Siloderm
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Information regarding the use of Siloderm Cream with Calamine, Dimethicone and Zinc Oxide during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Siloderm Cream with Calamine, Dimethicone and Zinc Oxide during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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No interaction found/established
SALT INFORMATION FOR Siloderm
Dimethicone(20% w/w)
Uses
Dimethicone is used in the treatment of bloating and abdominal pain.
How it works
Dimethicone is an anti-foaming medicine. It disintegrates gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas.
Common side effects
Upset stomach, Diarrhea
Zinc Oxide(7.5% w/w)
Uses
Zinc Oxide is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.
How it works
Zinc Oxide provides essential nutrients
Common side effects
No common side effects seen
Calamine(1.5% w/w)
Uses
How it works
Calamine has mild astringent and antipruritic actions. Calamine is an anti-itch medication that works by causing a cooling sensation as it evaporates on your skin.
Common side effects
Itching, Skin irritation, Erythema (skin redness)
Cetrimide(1.125% w/w)
Uses
Cetrimide is used to prevent infections.
How it works
Cetrimide is an antiseptic which treats infection in the affected area and relieves irritation.
Common side effects
Skin irritation, Occasional sensitization
SUBSTITUTES FOR Siloderm
No substitutes foundExpert advice FOR Siloderm
- It is better to take with food or at bedtime.
- It is better to take with food or at bedtime.
Frequently asked questions FOR Siloderm
Dimethicone
Q. Does Dimethicone kill lice, pubic lice, nits and scabies?
Dimethicone may kills lice, pubic lice and scabies. Dimethicone does not kill nits
Q. Is Dimethicone safe?
Dimethicone is safe if used as recommended. In case of any side effects, consult your doctor
Q. Is Dimethicone safe for natural hair or does it dry out hair?
Dimethicone is safe and does not dry out natural hair, if used as recommended. However, it may occasionally cause hair loss. In case of any side effects, consult your docto
Zinc Oxide
Calamine
Q. How to use Calamine?
Shake the lotion well before using it. Moisten a piece of absorbent cotton with the lotion and use it to apply the lotion to the affected skin area(s). Allow the medicine to dry on the skin.
Q. Will Calamine stop itching?
Yes, Calamine is used to relieve the itching, rashes, and other discomfort associated with minor skin irritation.
Q. When should you not use Calamine?
Do not use Calamine on open and deep wounds, cuts or severe burns. Inform your doctor if you have a history of skin allergy before using this product.
Cetrimide
Q. Is Cetrimide a preservative?
Cetrimide is a quaternary ammonium preservative used to limit bacterial growth
Q. Is Cetrimide toxic?
Cetrimide is toxic to bacteria. Local application is non-toxic to humans. However, overdose or accidental oral intake may cause gastrointestinal irritation
Q. Is Cetrimide agar selective?
Cetrimide agar is a type of agar which allows selective isolation of pseudomonas aeruginosa