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A potent topical corticosteroid that helps reduce inflammation and itching.
An antifungal medication that fights fungal infections like ringworm, athlete's foot, and yeast infections.
An antibiotic that treats bacterial infections.
An antimicrobial agent that helps fight fungal and bacterial infections.
Another antifungal medication effective against various fungal infections.
Treatment of various skin conditions, including:
- Dermatitis: Inflammation of the skin.
- Eczema: A condition causing itchy, red, and dry patches on the skin.
- Psoriasis: A skin condition that causes red, scaly patches.
- Fungal infections: Like ringworm, athlete's foot, and yeast infections.
- Bacterial infections: If a bacterial infection complicates a fungal or inflammatory skin condition.
This medication works by combining the actions of its ingredients to effectively treat various skin conditions. - Clobetasol Propionate: Reduces inflammation and itching by suppressing the immune response in the skin. - Clotrimazole, Tolnaftate, Iodochlorhydroxyquinoline: Kill fungi that cause various skin infections. - Gentamicin: Eliminates bacteria that might be present in the infected area.
Store this medication at room temperature, protected from light and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Always follow the instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist.
Apply a thin layer of the medication to the affected area twice daily, usually in the morning and evening.
Do not use more than the recommended amount.
Avoid applying the medication to the face, eyes, or mucous membranes unless specifically instructed by your doctor.
Wash your hands thoroughly after applying the medication.
Continue using the medication for the full duration prescribed by your doctor, even if your symptoms improve.
Common side effects include:
Serious side effects are uncommon but can occur. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any of the following:
Skin burning, redness, itching, or dryness.
Thinning of the skin.
Stretch marks (striae).
Acne.
Hair growth.
Discoloration of the skin.
Allergic reactions.
Yeast infections can develop when antibiotics like Gentamicin are used.
Severe skin irritation or blistering.
Unusual bleeding or bruising.
Sudden weight gain or swelling.
Vision changes.
Signs of infection like fever, chills, or pus.
Mood changes.
It is generally safe to consume alcohol while using this medication, but excessive alcohol consumption can affect the liver and potentially worsen any side effects.
This medication is unlikely to affect your ability to drive or operate machinery, but if you experience any side effects like dizziness or drowsiness, avoid these activities.
This medication should be used with caution during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before using this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
This medication is not recommended for children unless specifically prescribed by a doctor.
If you have kidney problems, consult your doctor before using this medication.
If you have liver problems, consult your doctor before using this medication.
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Food and Drug Administration (FDA) website
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