Cataderm G
Composition for Cataderm G Products
Cataderm G Products are primarily used for
Bacterial skin infectionsProducts for Cataderm G
Cataderm G Cream
tube of 10 gm Cream
MRP₹9.09
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About Cataderm G Products
Uses of Cataderm G Products
Clobetasol+Gentamicin is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections.
Cataderm G Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Cataderm G are Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness), Thinning of skin.
How Cataderm G Products work
Clobetasol + Gentamicin is a combination of two medicines: Clobetasol and Gentamicin, which treats bacterial skin infections. Clobetasol is a steroid medicine. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Gentamicin is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by the bacteria to carry out vital functions.
In Depth Information for Cataderm G Products
- Cataderm G 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 Cataderm G.
- Apply it as a thin layer onto clean, dry, unbroken skin affected by acne.
- 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.
- It is advisable not to touch or scratch the infected area as it can worsen the situation.
Patient Concerns about Cataderm G Products
Frequently asked questions about Cataderm G Products
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Cataderm G Cream?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Q. Can I stop using Cataderm G Cream when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop using Cataderm G Cream and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Q. What are the precautions needed to be taken while using Cataderm G Cream?
Cataderm G Cream should not be used on the face and contact with eyes should be avoided. Do not apply a bandage or dressing to the area being treated, as this will increase absorption of the medicine and increase the risk of side effects. This medicine should only be used for the condition it is prescribed for. Do not use it for any other condition without consulting your doctor. Do not give it to other people even if their condition appears to be the same.
Q. How to use Cataderm G Cream?
Cataderm G Cream should be used as advised by the doctor or as per the instructions on the label of the medicine. Apply a thin layer of Cataderm G Cream on the affected areas, two or three times a day as suggested. The dose would depend on the condition for which it is prescribed. Wash your hands after using Cataderm G Cream, unless it is used for treating infection of the hands. Avoid contact with the eyes.