Health Kare Dermiheal Lotion For Dogs
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Dermiheal Lotion is a triple-action topical medication combining gentamicin sulphate (antibiotic), betamethasone valerate (corticosteroid), and clotrimazole (antifungal) for dogs. This liquid formulation may help treat complex skin infections involving bacteria, fungi, and inflammation, particularly in areas with hair coverage. PRESCRIPTION REQUIRED – This medication must be prescribed and monitored by a licensed veterinarian.
Primary Uses
Dermiheal Lotion is indicated for dermatological conditions in dogs where bacterial infection, fungal infection, and inflammation occur simultaneously, including:
- Moist dermatitis (hot spots)
- Infected pyoderma with fungal components
- Inflammatory skin conditions with secondary infections
- Dermatoses in hairy areas where lotion penetration is needed
Dosage Guidelines
Application Instructions:
- Apply sufficient amount to affected area 2-3 times daily or as directed by veterinarian
- Part hair and apply directly to skin
- Gently massage into affected area
- Clean and dry affected area before application
- Continue treatment for full prescribed duration (typically 7-14 days)
- Prevent licking by using an Elizabethan collar if necessary
Always follow your veterinarian's specific instructions regarding dosage and treatment duration.
Key Contraindications
Do not use Dermiheal Lotion if your dog has:
- Known hypersensitivity to gentamicin, betamethasone, clotrimazole, or aminoglycosides
- Viral skin infections (such as canine distemper or herpes)
- Perforated eardrums (if used near ears)
- Tuberculosis or deep fungal infections
- Pregnancy or lactation (use only if benefits outweigh risks)
Common Side Effects
Most common side effects include:
- Local skin irritation or burning sensation
- Delayed wound healing
- Skin thinning with prolonged use
- Increased thirst or urination (if absorbed systemically)
- Hair loss or discoloration at application site
Contact your veterinarian immediately if you notice severe reactions, excessive licking, swelling, or worsening symptoms.
Storage Requirements
- Store at room temperature (15-25°C/59-77°F)
- Keep away from direct sunlight and heat
- Keep bottle tightly closed when not in use
- Keep out of reach of children and pets
- Do not freeze
- Discard after expiration date
Prescription Notice & Disclaimer
VETERINARIAN CONSULTATION REQUIRED – Dermiheal Lotion is a prescription medication that requires professional veterinary diagnosis and monitoring.
Schedule a veterinary consultation to determine if Dermiheal Lotion is appropriate for your dog's specific condition.