Diprobate Plus Lotion
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Product introduction
Diprobate Plus Lotion is a combination medicine used in the treatment of skin infections or dermatitis. It prevents the growth of microorganisms that cause the infection. It also relieves pain, irritation, and itchiness of the skin.
Diprobate Plus Lotion is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. If it gets into your eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina rinse with water. It may take several days to weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should keep using this medicine regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed to ensure better efficacy of the medicine. If your condition does not improve or gets worse, you should talk to your doctor.
The most common side effects of this medicine are dryness, itchiness, redness, and burning sensation at the application site. These are usually self-limiting. Serious side effects are rare. You must consult the doctor if you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.). Drink plenty of water and apply moisturizing cream or lotion to cope up with the side effects.
Before using this medicine, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines for the same disease or other diseases. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should take this medicine with proper consultation and caution. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and discuss it with your doctor. Consult the doctor before receiving any cosmetic treatment.
Diprobate Plus Lotion is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. If it gets into your eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina rinse with water. It may take several days to weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should keep using this medicine regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed to ensure better efficacy of the medicine. If your condition does not improve or gets worse, you should talk to your doctor.
The most common side effects of this medicine are dryness, itchiness, redness, and burning sensation at the application site. These are usually self-limiting. Serious side effects are rare. You must consult the doctor if you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.). Drink plenty of water and apply moisturizing cream or lotion to cope up with the side effects.
Before using this medicine, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines for the same disease or other diseases. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should take this medicine with proper consultation and caution. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and discuss it with your doctor. Consult the doctor before receiving any cosmetic treatment.
Uses of Diprobate Plus Lotion
Benefits of Diprobate Plus Lotion
In Treatment of Dermatitis
Diprobate Plus Lotion helps manage the symptoms of dermatitis such as dry, itchy, swollen, red, and painful skin with a burning sensation. It has a soothing effect on the skin and gives relief from itching. Diprobate Plus Lotion also has antiseptic property and thus prevents any infection in the affected area. Apply Diprobate Plus Lotion to the affected area usually up to 3-4 times a day or as directed by your doctor. You may see results after 2-3 weeks however, it may vary from person to person as well as on the severity of the condition.
Side effects of Diprobate Plus Lotion
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Diprobate Plus
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How to use Diprobate Plus Lotion
This medicine is for external use only. Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Shake it well and apply to the area evenly.
How Diprobate Plus Lotion works
Diprobate Plus Lotion is a combination of two medicines: Betamethasone and Zinc Sulfate. Betamethasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Zinc Sulfate works as an astringent and antiseptic on the skin.
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Diprobate Plus Lotion 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
Diprobate Plus Lotion is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established
What if you forget to take Diprobate Plus Lotion?
If you miss a dose of Diprobate Plus Lotion, 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.
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Quick tips
- Diprobate Plus Lotion helps relieve redness and itching associated with inflammatory skin conditions such as dermatitis.
- It may cause minor burning, stinging, or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
- Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
- Do not apply it to broken or infected areas of skin unless instructed by your doctor.
- Avoid contact with your eyes, nose or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
- Do not use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after two weeks of treatment.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
HORMONES
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Diprobate Plus Lotion
Once A Day
83%
Twice A Day
17%
What are you using Diprobate Plus Lotion for?
Dermatitis
67%
Others
33%
How much was the improvement?
Average
37%
Excellent
33%
Poor
30%
What were the side-effects while using Diprobate Plus Lotion?
No Side Effec*
70%
Application s*
27%
Headache
3%
*No Side Effect, Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
How do you take Diprobate Plus Lotion?
With or witho*
53%
With food
29%
Empty stomach
18%
*With or without food
Please rate Diprobate Plus Lotion on price
Average
40%
Expensive
35%
Not Expensive
25%
FAQs
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Diprobate Plus Lotion?
Use of Diprobate Plus Lotion is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. Avoid its use in case of any fungal infections (ringworm or athlete's foot), viral infections (herpes or chickenpox) or for treatment of acne or rosacea. Avoid its use in itchy areas which are not red and around the genitalia and anus. Consult your doctor before using it for any other condition.
How to use Diprobate Plus Lotion?
Diprobate Plus Lotion should be used as advised by the doctor or as per the instructions on the label of the medicine. Apply a thin layer of Diprobate Plus Lotion to cover the affected areas. The dose would depend on the condition for which it is prescribed. Wash your hands after using Diprobate Plus Lotion unless it is used for treating a condition of the hands. Avoid any contact with the eyes.
Can I stop using Diprobate Plus Lotion when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop using Diprobate Plus Lotion and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the underlying disease is completely cured.
What precautions should be taken while using Diprobate Plus Lotion?
Do not use Diprobate Plus Lotion for longer periods of time than advised especially on the face as it may cause thinning of the skin. If it has to be applied over the eyelid, make sure it does not get into your eyes. Unless told by your doctor, do not apply a bandage or dressing to the area being treated, as this will increase absorption of the preparation and increase the risk of side-effects. This medicine should only be used by the patient, never give it to other people even if their condition appears to be the same.
What would happen if I use a higher than the recommended dose of Diprobate Plus Lotion and for long periods?
The dose and duration of using Diprobate Plus Lotion should be strictly according to the doctor’s advice. This medicine when used in higher doses and for long periods can get absorbed in the blood circulation and cause adrenal suppression and Cushing's syndrome. It can cause weight gain, high blood pressure and rounding of the face. Its application can cause a change in the color of skin. Veins beneath the skin become visible due to the thinning and weakening of the skin. There could be an increased hair growth. If you experience an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Diprobate Plus Lotion?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Keep it away from pets and children.
Disclaimer:
Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
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Marketer details
Name: Mepromax Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Address: GIDC RESIDENTIAL PLOT NO. H/78 WADHWAN Surendranagar GJ 363035 IN
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: July, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Diprobate Plus Lotion. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: July, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Diprobate Plus Lotion. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
In case of any issues, contact us
Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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