Dipan Septic Cream

Adult dosage

After cleansing the wound or infected skin area, apply a thin layer as needed 1 to several times a day. The wound can be treated in the usual manner, either covered with a dressing after application or left uncovered.

This medication contains chlorhexidine, which can cause hearing loss or nerve damage if used directly in vital areas such as the brain, spinal cord, or the inner ear. People with hypersensitivity to the ingredients in this medication or who have had such experiences in the past should not use it. Additionally, patients with a perforated eardrum should not use this medication. Those who have experienced allergic reactions to other medications or who have allergic diseases such as asthma or have a family history of such conditions should be cautious when using this medication. Moreover, during late pregnancy, care should be taken when applying this medication to the vulva, and if applied to cracked nipples during breastfeeding, it must be thoroughly wiped off before nursing. Rarely, this medication may cause burning sensations or allergic reactions on the skin. If such symptoms occur, use should be discontinued immediately, as severe cases may lead to life-threatening anaphylactic shock. Strict adherence to the prescribed dosage and frequency is essential, and supervision by a guardian is required when used by children. For irritated skin without specific infection risk, it is advisable to use other medications that do not contain disinfectants instead of this medication. This medication should not be used together with certain surfactants or anionic drugs, and applying it alongside other disinfectants or preservatives can reduce its effectiveness due to interactions, so these should not be used concurrently. It is preferable not to use this medication excessively during pregnancy, especially being cautious to avoid contact with the newborn's eyes when applying it to the vulva just before delivery. This medication should not be used on mucous membranes or eyes, and if it gets into the eyes, it should be rinsed immediately with clean water, and if symptoms are severe, consultation with an eye specialist is necessary. Finally, this medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to avoid exposure to air or moisture and kept at a cool temperature below 25 degrees Celsius, away from direct sunlight.

Serious side effects

Fatal anaphylactic shock

Mild side effects

Burning sensation, allergic skin reactions

Drug interactions

Do not use this medication together with other disinfectants or preservatives. Do not mix with surfactants and other anionic drugs.

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is best to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 25 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

White emulsion cream

Package unit

30 grams/tube