Clobetasol + Clotrimazole + Gentamicin

INFORMATION ABOUT CLOBETASOL + CLOTRIMAZOLE + GENTAMICIN

Clobetasol + Clotrimazole + Gentamicin Uses

Clobetasol+Clotrimazole+Gentamicin is used in the treatment of skin infections.

How Clobetasol + Clotrimazole + Gentamicin works

Clobetasol + Clotrimazole + Gentamicin is a combination of three medicines: Clobetasol , Clotrimazole and Gentamicin which treat skin infections. Clobetasol is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Clotrimazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi while Gentamicin is an antibiotic which stops the growth of bacteria on the skin. Together, they treat your skin infection effectively.

Common side effects of Clobetasol + Clotrimazole + Gentamicin

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common

Thinning of skin, Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

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18 Feb 2020 | 11:53 AM (UTC)

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Medicine brands for Clobetasol + Clotrimazole + Gentamicin

Topifort MX

₹51 to ₹51

Franco-Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

1 variant(s)

Expert advice for Clobetasol + Clotrimazole + Gentamicin

Clobetasol + Clotrimazole + Gentamicin helps treat skin infections.
It is for use on skin only. Do not use it in your eyes, mouth, or vagina. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
If you think the area of skin you are treating has become more irritated, you should stop using Clobetasol + Clotrimazole + Gentamicin and consult your doctor.
Don't use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if the treated skin area does not improve after 1 week of treatment.

Frequently asked questions for Clobetasol + Clotrimazole + Gentamicin

Q. How long does Clobetasol+Clotrimazole+Gentamicin takes to work?

Usually, Clobetasol+Clotrimazole+Gentamicin starts working soon after applying it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

Q. Can I stop taking Clobetasol+Clotrimazole+Gentamicin when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Clobetasol+Clotrimazole+Gentamicin and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.