Sternon-SF Ointment 20 gm

Question 1

Can I use Sternon-SF Ointment 20 gm if I have rosacea?

Accepted Answer

No, you are not recommended to use Sternon-SF Ointment 20 gm if you have rosacea (redness and often red, small, pus-filled bumps on the face), acne, dermatitis (redness and swelling of the skin) around the mouth, chickenpox, cold sores, nappy rash, genital itching or other skin problems as it may worsen the condition. However, inform your doctor if you have any of these conditions before taking Sternon-SF Ointment 20 gm.

Question 2

Can I use Sternon-SF Ointment 20 gm on face?

Accepted Answer

You are recommended to use Sternon-SF Ointment 20 gm on the face only if advised by your doctor and do not use for more than 5 days on the face as the skin on face thins easily.

Question 3

Is Sternon-SF Ointment 20 gm safe for children?

Accepted Answer

Sternon-SF Ointment 20 gm should be used with caution in children if prescribed by a doctor as it may cause changes in hormone levels leading to puffiness or rounding of the face, delayed growth and development, blurred vision or other vision problems due to build-up of pressure around the brain especially if used in more than recommended doses or for a prolonged time. However, please consult a doctor before using Sternon-SF Ointment 20 gm in children.

Question 4

How long should I use Sternon-SF Ointment 20 gm?

Accepted Answer

You are recommended to use Sternon-SF Ointment 20 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the condition persists or worsens after 4 weeks of treatment with Sternon-SF Ointment 20 gm, please consult a doctor.

Question 5

Can I stop using Sternon-SF Ointment 20 gm on my own?

Accepted Answer

No, you are not recommended to stop using Sternon-SF Ointment 20 gm without consulting your doctor as discontinuing Sternon-SF Ointment 20 gm suddenly may cause redness, burning or stinging sensation of the skin. Therefore, take Sternon-SF Ointment 20 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Sternon-SF Ointment 20 gm, please consult your doctor so that the dose may be reduced gradually.

Question 6

Is Sternon-SF Ointment 20 gm used to treat diaper rash?

Accepted Answer

No, Sternon-SF Ointment 20 gm is not used to treat diaper rash as using Sternon-SF Ointment 20 gm under child’s nappy enables Sternon-SF Ointment 20 gm to pass through the skin easily and cause adverse effects. However, please consult a doctor before using Sternon-SF Ointment 20 gm in children.

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