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Code：008448-001
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- Methaderm ointment 0.1% : 5g x 10tubes
- $34.00
Up to 2 pieces per person
10% discount for total amount over $100
shipping schedule : 5 to 10 working days after payment
warehouse：Japan1
Manufacturer ：Okayama Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Brand ：TAIHO PHARMACEUTICAL
JAN Code：4987117773217
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Description
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Methaderm, a topical corticosteroid, has vasoconstrictive and local anti-inflammatory effects, and relieves inflammation (itching, redness, and swelling) of the skin.It is usually used to treat a wide range of skin diseases including eczema and dermatitis.
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Presentation
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5g x 10tubes
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Feature
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white to faint yellow ointment
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Active Ingredients
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1g:Dexamethasone Propionate1mg(0.1w/w%)
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Effect/Efficacy
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This medicine is an adrenocortical steroid preparation for external use, which shows skin vasoconstrictive effects and topical anti-inflammatory effects, thereby improving symptoms such as itch, redness and swelling of the skin due to inflammation.
It is usually used to treat eczema/dermatitis group, prurigo group, insect bite, drug eruption/intoxication dermatosis, psoriasis and palmoplantar pustulosis.
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Usage/Dosage
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In general, apply an appropriate amount of this medicine to the affected area, once to several times a day. Strictly follow the instructions.
Do not apply this medicine to your eyes. If this medicine accidentally gets into your eyes, wash it out with water or lukewarm water immediately and consult with ophthalmologist.
Avoid using tight-fitting diapers or plastic pants when applying the medicine to areas where the diaper touches.
Do not use this medicine in a large amount or for a long period over a wide area.
If you miss a dose, apply the missed dose when you remember. You should not apply two doses at one time.
If you accidentally use more than your prescribed dose, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
Do not stop using this medicine unless your doctor instructs you to do so.
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Cautions
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If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch, rash, etc.) to any medicines.
If you have skin infection with bacteria/fungi/spirochetes/viruses, eczematous external otitis with tympanic membrane perforation, skin ulcer or burn/frostbite.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)
Do not apply this medicine as a makeup base or after shave.
Keep out of the reach of children. Store away from heat and moisture, in a light shielding condition.
Discard the remainder. Do not store them. Ask the pharmacy or medical facility how to discard the remainder.
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Contraindication
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The most commonly reported adverse reactions include folliculitis (with pus), flush/capillary dilatation (redness of the skin), skin atrophy, pimples and irritation. If any of these symptoms occur, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
The symptoms described below are rarely seen as initial symptoms of the adverse reactions indicated in brackets. If any of these symptoms occur, stop taking this medicine and see your doctor immediately.
(when used on eyelids, used a large amount or for a long period over a wide area, or sealing the applied area) eye pain, headache, reduced visual acuity [glaucoma]
(when used a large amount or for a long period over a wide area, or sealing the applied area) reduced visual acuity, blurred vision, sensitive to bright light [posterior capsular cataract]
The above symptoms do not describe all the adverse reactions to this medicine. Consult with your doctor or pharmacist if you notice any symptoms of concern other than those listed above.
