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Clotrimazole + Fluocinolone acetonide + Neomycin
INFORMATION ABOUT CLOTRIMAZOLE + FLUOCINOLONE ACETONIDE + NEOMYCIN
Clotrimazole + Fluocinolone acetonide + Neomycin Uses
Clotrimazole+Fluocinolone acetonide+Neomycin is used in the treatment of skin infections.
How Clotrimazole + Fluocinolone acetonide + Neomycin works
Clotrimazole + Fluocinolone acetonide + Neomycin is a combination of three medicines: Clotrimazole , Fluocinolone acetonide and Neomycin which treat skin infections. Clotrimazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Fluocinolone acetonide is a steroid medicine. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Neomycin is an antibiotic. It kills bacteria by preventing them from reproducing and repairing themselves.
Common side effects of Clotrimazole + Fluocinolone acetonide + Neomycin
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
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness), Thinning of skin
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Written By
Dr. Sakshi Jain
MS, BDS
Reviewed By
Dr. Rajeev Sharma
MBA, MBBS
Last updated
09 Apr 2020 | 09:10 AM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Clotrimazole + Fluocinolone acetonide + Neomycin
  • Clotrimazole + Fluocinolone acetonide + Neomycin must be applied as a thin layer on the affected area as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Do not use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
  • Before each application, wash the affected area with soap and water and dry well. 
  • Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
  • Do not 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.
  • Inform your doctor if the treated skin area does not improve after 2-4 weeks of treatment.