category
Skin
composition
This drug contain Clobetasol propionate 0.05% + gentamicin 0.1% .
workings
Clobetasol propionate is a potent synthetic corticosteroid used to reduce inflammation, swelling, and redness associated with various skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. It works by suppressing the immune system and reducing the production of inflammatory chemicals in the body.,,Gentamicin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic that works by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of bacteria, particularly Gram-negative bacteria. It is often used to treat skin infections caused by bacteria such as staphylococcus or streptococcus.,,The combination of these two medications in one cream helps to provide dual action against inflammatory skin conditions that are also prone to bacterial infections. The clobetasol propionate reduces inflammation, while the gentamicin fights against the infection. This combination cream is typically prescribed for short-term use and should not be used for more than two weeks without medical supervision.
usage
Eczema: Eczema is a skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and red skin. The cream can help to reduce the inflammation, itching, and redness associated with eczema.,,Psoriasis: Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. The cream can help to reduce the inflammation and itching associated with psoriasis.,,Dermatitis: Dermatitis is a skin condition that causes redness, swelling, and itching. The cream can help to reduce the inflammation and itching associated with dermatitis.,,Skin infections: The cream can be used to treat bacterial skin infections such as impetigo and folliculitis. Gentamicin in the cream works by killing the bacteria causing the infection.,,Insect bites: The cream can be used to treat the itching and swelling associated with insect bites.,,Skin allergies: The cream can be used to treat skin allergies such as contact dermatitis and allergic dermatitis.
directions
Clobetasol propionate 0.05% + gentamicin 0.1% | 25gm is a topical medication that combines two active ingredients, clobetasol propionate and gentamicin. Clobetasol propionate is a corticosteroid that helps reduce inflammation, itching, and redness, while gentamicin is an antibiotic that fights bacterial infections. This medication is typically used to treat skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis that are accompanied by bacterial infections. The medication comes in a 25gm tube and is applied topically to the affected area. It is available only with a doctor's prescription.
side effects
Skin irritation or itching,,Redness, rash or hives,,Burning or stinging sensation,,Dryness, cracking or peeling of the skin,,Thinning of the skin,,Prolonged use may lead to skin discoloration or stretch marks
warnings
Warning: This medication contains clobetasol propionate and gentamicin, which are potent steroid and antibiotic agents, respectively. It is used to treat various skin conditions, including eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. However, it is important to use this medication with caution and under the supervision of a healthcare professional due to the following warnings:
Long-term use of clobetasol propionate can lead to skin thinning, stretch marks, and increased risk of infection.,,Gentamicin can cause allergic reactions, hearing loss, and kidney damage.,,This medication should not be used on the face or in the eyes, as it may cause irritation and other adverse effects.,,It is important to avoid using this medication on large areas of skin or for an extended period without consulting a healthcare professional.,,This medication may interact with other medications, so it is important to inform your doctor or pharmacist of all other medications you are taking.,,If you experience any adverse effects or have concerns about using this medication, speak with your healthcare provider.
interactions
Drug drug interaction : There are no major drug interactions reported with clobetasol propionate 0.05% + gentamicin 0.1% cream. However, it is always advisable to consult with a doctor or pharmacist before using any medication to avoid any potential interactions with other medications or medical conditions.
Drud food interaction: There are no known food interactions with clobetasol propionate 0.05% + gentamicin 0.1% cream. However, it is always important to follow your doctor's instructions and avoid any food or drink that may interfere with your medication's effectiveness.
Drug disease interaction: Clobetasol propionate 0.05% + gentamicin 0.1% is a combination medication used topically to treat inflammatory skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, and other skin irritations. This medication is not indicated for any particular disease, but rather for the relief of skin inflammation and irritation associated with various skin disorders. It is important to note that this medication should only be used as directed by a healthcare professional, and that it may interact with other medications, so it is essential to inform your doctor of any other medications you are taking.
contraindications
Use only as directed: Follow your doctor's instructions and read the label carefully before using clobetasol propionate 0.05% + gentamicin 0.1%.,,Avoid contact with eyes: This medication is not meant for use on the eyes, so be careful not to get it in your eyes. If you accidentally get the medication in your eyes, wash them thoroughly with water.,,Wash hands before and after use: It is important to wash your hands before and after applying the medication to prevent the spread of germs.,,Don't apply to broken or infected skin: Clobetasol propionate 0.05% + gentamicin 0.1% is not recommended for use on broken or infected skin as it may increase the risk of further infection.,,Avoid prolonged use: Using this medication for extended periods may lead to skin thinning, discoloration, and stretch marks. If you have been using the medication for more than two weeks, consult your doctor.,,Don't use on large areas of skin: Do not apply the medication to large areas of skin or for extended periods, as it may be absorbed into your bloodstream, which could cause unwanted side effects.,,Monitor for side effects: If you experience any unusual symptoms such as itching, redness, or burning, stop using the medication and consult your doctor immediately.,,Store in a cool, dry place: Keep the medication in a cool, dry place and away from direct sunlight.,,Keep out of reach of children: Store the medication in a safe place where children cannot reach it.,,Inform your doctor: Let your doctor know if you have any allergies or if you are taking any other medications to avoid possible drug interactions.
other
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for baby and if you have a breast feeding baby , but should be taken only after consulting a doctor.
storage
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from sunlight and moisture.
directions use
The cream should be applied in a thin layer and gently massaged into the skin.