Prescription Required: Yes

Generic Name: Combination Topical Antibiotic & Corticosteroid

Use:

Dervit B Ointment 30g is used for the treatment of inflammatory skin conditions with bacterial infection, including:

• Dermatitis

• Eczema

• Allergic skin reactions

• Redness and itching

• Infected rashes

It helps relieve inflammation while treating underlying bacterial infections.

How It Works:

Dervit B contains a corticosteroid to reduce inflammation, redness, and itching, along with an antibiotic that fights bacterial infections. This combination provides faster relief from infected skin conditions.

Dosage:

• Apply a thin layer to the affected area

• Usually 1–2 times daily or as prescribed by your doctor

• Wash hands before and after application

• Do not cover with a tight bandage unless directed

Common Side Effects:

• Mild burning or irritation at the application site

• Skin dryness

• Thinning of skin with prolonged use

Consult your doctor if irritation worsens or does not improve.

Drug Interactions:

• Avoid using other topical steroids or antibiotics on the same area unless advised

• Inform your doctor about any other skin treatments

Do Not Use If:

• Allergic to any ingredient in the ointment

• Viral or fungal skin infections (unless prescribed)

• On open wounds without medical advice

Storage:

• Store below 25°C

• Keep away from direct sunlight

• Keep out of reach of children

FAQs

Q: What is Dervit B Ointment used for?

A: It is used to treat inflamed skin conditions with bacterial infection.

Q: Can it be used for eczema?

A: Yes, if eczema is associated with bacterial infection and prescribed by a doctor.

Q: Is Dervit B Ointment available in Pakistan?

A: Yes, it is available at Mr Medicine Mart with convenient home delivery.