Cream – (0.15% + 0.5%) – 15 g
Dexa – Neo is a pharmaceutical product that contains the active substances dexamethasone sodium phosphate and neomycin sulphate. Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a synthetic glucocorticoid, analogue of natural glucocorticoids, with strong anti - inflammatory and anti - allergic activity. Neomycin sulphate is a broad - spectrum antibiotic, with a bactericidal activity against Gram - negative and Gram - positive microorganisms.
Dexa Neo cream is used:
- as a short - term treatment in inflammatory skin diseases that respond to steroids, where is also required a prophylactic treatment with antibiotics, only after the exclusion of the viral and fungal diseases. It has also a local action as anti - pruritic and vasoconstrictor although the mechanism of action of the corticosteroids is not yet very clear;
- for the treatment of skin diseases, when there is a secondary infection like eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, neurodermatitis, contact sensitivity reactions;
- for the treatment of secondary infections by insect bites as well as for the treatment of anogenital pruritus.