Dexamethasone Ointment
For Prevention and Treatment of Infections
An ideal ointment for preventing pus formation in skin diseases
Who it’s for / When to use
🔍
For those with wounds or burns
Suitable for those who need prevention or treatment of pus formation.
🔬
For those suffering from skin infections
Recommended for those with infections caused by gram-positive and negative bacteria.
Product Overview
The Dexamethasone Ointment is an external medication containing the antibacterial agents, colistin and bacitracin. This combination is effective for treating and preventing skin diseases caused by both gram-positive and negative bacteria. It is easily usable, making it a valuable household medicine for treating external ailments.
Product Features
01
Antibacterial Action
Contains antibacterial ingredients
Contains two antibiotics, colistin and bacitracin, effective against a wide range of bacteria.
02
Easy-to-use Ointment Form
Easy to apply
Ointment format allows for easy application of the right amount.
✦
External Medication
A topical agent specifically for external conditions.
✦
Caution About Side Effects
Discontinue use immediately if any abnormal reactions occur and consult a physician.
Indications and Effects
Prevention and treatment of pus formation from wounds and burns
Impetigo
Furuncle
Carbuncle
Chronic abscess
Folliculitis
Eczema
Skin diseases due to gram-positive and negative bacteria, both alone and in combination
Pyogenic infection
Contagious skin inflammation
Skin ulcers
Dosage and Administration
| Age |
Single Dose |
Daily Frequency |
|
Appropriate amount |
1 to 3 times per day |
Children should use under the guidance of a guardian.
⚠️ Usage Precautions
- Avoid use if you have a history of allergies.
- Be careful not to let it get into your eyes; if it does, wash immediately with water.
- For external use only; follow the prescribed dosage and administration.
📦 Storage Precautions
- Avoid direct sunlight; store tightly sealed in a cool place.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use products after their expiration date.
● Features
Colistin is a white crystalline powder extracted and purified from the culture solution of Bacillus polymyxa var. colistinus. Its antibacterial action selectively targets gram-negative bacteria and exhibits bactericidal effects. It is also effective against Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
Bacitracin is a white to light brown powder extracted from the culture solution of Bacillus subtilis var. Tracy, with an antibacterial spectrum similar to penicillin, effective against most gram-positive bacteria and some gram-negative bacteria.
Dormycin ointment combines these two antibiotics with bactericidal action and is a dermatological treatment effective for single or mixed infections caused by gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, as well as for the prevention and treatment of common external diseases.
【Class 2 OTC Drug】
● Efficacy/Effects
Prevention and treatment of suppuration in wounds and burns, impetigo contagiosa (tobihi), boils, abscesses, carbuncles, folliculitis, eczema, skin diseases caused by single or mixed infections of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, pyoderma, contagious dermatitis, skin ulcers
＜Precautions related to Efficacy/Effects＞
● Dosage and Administration
Usually apply an appropriate amount directly to the affected area or on gauze 1 to 3 times a day.
＜Precautions related to Dosage and Administration＞
(1) When used for children, use under the guidance and supervision of a guardian.
(2) Be careful not to get it in the eyes. If it gets into the eyes, immediately wash with water or lukewarm water. If symptoms are severe, consult an ophthalmologist.
(3) For external use only.
(4) Follow the prescribed dosage and administration.
● Ingredients/Quantity
Per 1g
Colistin sulfate 50,000 units
Bacitracin 250 units
〔Additives〕
White petrolatum, liquid paraffin
＜Precautions related to Ingredients/Quantity＞
● Dosage Form
Ointment (external - topical agent)
● Precautions for Use
■Do not do (Contraindications)
(If not followed, current symptoms may worsen or side effects may occur more easily)
1. Do not use if:
You have had allergic reactions to this product or its ingredients.
2. Do not use on the following areas:
(1) Areas with severe eczema or erosion.
(2) Deep wounds or severe burns.
■Consult
1. Consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller before use if:
(1) You are receiving medical treatment.
(2) You have had allergic reactions to medicines.
(3) The affected area is extensive.
(4) You have lesions on mucous membranes such as nasal cavity.
2. If the following symptoms appear after use, they may be side effects; stop use immediately and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this document.
［Affected area: Symptoms］
Skin: rash, redness, itching, dermatitis
Rarely, the following serious symptoms may occur. In such cases, seek medical attention immediately.
［Name of Symptom: Symptom］
Shock (anaphylaxis): Immediately after use, itching of the skin, hives, hoarseness, sneezing, throat itching, difficulty breathing, palpitations, clouding of consciousness, etc. may appear.
3. If symptoms do not improve after 5 to 6 days of use, stop use and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this document.
●Precautions for Storage and Handling
(1) Store tightly closed in a cool place away from direct sunlight.
(2) Keep out of reach of children.
(3) Do not transfer to another container. (This may cause misuse or change the quality.)
(4) Do not use products past the expiration date.
