Clobetasol + Chlorocresol

Written By Dr. Anuj Saini

Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma

Last updated 09 Jun 2022 | 10:49 PM (UTC)

Clobetasol + Chlorocresol Uses

Clobetasol+Chlorocresol is used in the treatment of skin infections.

How Clobetasol + Chlorocresol works

Clobetasol + Chlorocresol is a combination of two medicines: Clobetasol and Chlorocresol. Clobetasol is a steroid medicine. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Chlorocresol is a preservative.

Common side effects of Clobetasol + Chlorocresol

Burning sensation, Stinging sensation, Itching

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Expert advice for Clobetasol + Chlorocresol

It may take several weeks to show its action. Keep using it as suggested by your doctor.
Wash your skin with a mild cleanser and pat it dry before applying Clobetasol + Chlorocresol.
Apply it as a thin layer onto clean, dry, unbroken skin affected by an infection.
It may cause minor burning, stinging or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
Avoid contact with your eyes, nose or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the cream in these areas.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.