{"product_id":"diprogenta-cream-15g","title":"Diprogenta Cream 15g","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiprogenta Cream 15g\u003c\/b\u003e is a potent, prescription-only topical medication used to treat \u003cb\u003einflammatory skin conditions complicated by secondary bacterial infections\u003c\/b\u003e. It combines a strong steroid with a broad-spectrum antibiotic to reduce skin irritation while clearing up harmful bacteria.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eActive Ingredients\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePer 1 gram of cream:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eBetamethasone dipropionate (0.5 mg \/ 0.05%)\u003c\/b\u003e: A highly potent (Class III) corticosteroid that rapidly minimizes redness, swelling, and severe itching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eGentamicin sulfate (1 mg \/ 0.1%)\u003c\/b\u003e: An aminoglycoside antibiotic that kills a wide range of bacteria causing skin infections. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis medication is prescribed by healthcare professionals to manage dermatological conditions when a bacterial infection is present or highly suspected, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eEczema (atopic, nummular, or hand eczema)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePsoriasis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eContact dermatitis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eSeborrheic dermatitis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eNeurodermatitis \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplication Instructions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eDosage\u003c\/b\u003e: Apply a thin layer to completely cover the affected area twice daily (usually morning and night).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ePreparation\u003c\/b\u003e: Wash and dry your hands and the affected skin area thoroughly before applying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/b\u003e: Do not cover the treated skin with airtight bandages or dressings unless specifically instructed by your doctor, as this drastically increases steroid absorption and the risk of side effects. Avoid contact with your eyes, nose, or mouth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePotential Side Effects\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eProlonged or incorrect use can cause localized skin issues, such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBurning, stinging, or skin irritation at the application site\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eSkin thinning (atrophy) or stretch marks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eChanges in skin pigmentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eSystemic hormone absorption (more common in infants, children, and elderly patients)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Optum Health Pharmacy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49585165238572,"sku":null,"price":1805.0,"currency_code":"KES","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0844\/6895\/7484\/files\/prescription-required.png?v=1745497922","url":"https:\/\/optumhealthpharmacy.africa\/products\/diprogenta-cream-15g","provider":"Optum Health Pharmacy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}