Dermawerx SDS Pak Side Effects
Generic name: dimethicone / triamcinolone topical
Note: This document provides detailed information about Dermawerx SDS Pak Side Effects associated with dimethicone / triamcinolone topical. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Dermawerx SDS Pak.
Applies to dimethicone/triamcinolone topical: topical kit.
Important warnings
This medicine can cause some serious health issues
Use only as directed.
Tell your doctor if you use other medicines or have other medical conditions or allergies.
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Call your doctor at once if you have:
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skin infection;
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worsening of your skin condition;
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redness, warmth, swelling, oozing, or severe irritation of any treated skin;
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blurred vision, tunnel vision, eye pain, or seeing halos around lights;
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high blood sugar--increased thirst, increased urination, dry mouth, fruity breath odor; or
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possible signs of absorbing this medicine through your skin or gums--weight gain (especially in your face or your upper back and torso), slow wound healing, thinning or discolored skin, increased body hair, muscle weakness, nausea, diarrhea, tiredness, mood changes, menstrual changes, sexual changes.
Children can absorb larger amounts of this medicine through the skin and may be more likely to have side effects such as growth delay, headaches, or pain behind the eyes. A baby using this medicine may have a bulging soft spot (the top of the head where the skull hasn't yet grown together).
Common side effects may include:
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burning, itching, dryness, or other irritation of treated skin;
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redness or crusting around your hair follicles;
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redness or itching around your mouth;
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allergic skin reaction;
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stretch marks;
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acne, increased body hair growth;
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thinning skin or discoloration; or
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white or "pruned" appearance of the skin (caused by covering treated skin with a tight bandage or other covering).
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects.
For healthcare professionals
Applies to dimethicone/triamcinolone topical: topical kit.
Local adverse events
- Frequency not reported: Burning, itching, irritation, dryness, folliculitis, hypertrichosis, acneiform eruptions, hypopigmentation, perioral dermatitis, allergic contact dermatitis, maceration of the skin, secondary infection, skin atrophy, striae, miliaria[Ref]
References
1. (2021) "Product Information. TriHeal-80 (dimethicone-triamcinolone topical)." Forreal Pharmaceuticals LLC
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Dermawerx SDS Pak side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.
Note: Medication side effects may be underreported. If you are experiencing side effects that are not listed, submit a report to the FDA by following this guide.