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Clotrim B Cream

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Cipla Ltd

Salt Composition

Beclometasone (0.025% w/w) + Clotrimazole (1% w/w)

Overview Clotrim B Cream

Clotrim B Cream, a topical antifungal combination medication, effectively combats diverse skin fungal infections. This cream alleviates associated inflammation, reducing redness, swelling, and itching while directly targeting the infectious organisms. For external use only, apply a thin layer to affected, clean, dry skin as directed by your physician. Accidental contact with eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina requires immediate rinsing with water. Symptom improvement may take days or weeks; consistent application is crucial to complete the prescribed course for optimal results. Contact your doctor if your condition worsens or fails to improve. Common, typically mild, side effects include localized itching, dryness, redness, and burning. Rarely, serious adverse reactions occur. Seek immediate medical attention for any allergic response (rash, itching, swelling, breathing difficulties, etc.). Prior to use, inform your physician of all current and recent medications, regardless of condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should use this cream only under strict medical supervision.

Uses of Clotrim B Cream

Managing cutaneous mycoses

Major Benefits of Clotrim B Cream:

Apply this medication solely to the skin's surface. Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application details. Ensure the affected area is clean and dry before applying the cream. Afterwards, wash your hands thoroughly, except if the application site is on your hands.

Common Side effects of Clotrim B Cream:

  • Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
  • Burning sensation
  • Dry skin

How to use Clotrim B Cream:

Apply this medication solely to the skin's surface. Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application guidelines. Ensure the affected area is clean and dry before applying the cream. Wash your hands thoroughly afterward, except when the hands themselves are the treatment site.

How Clotrim B Cream works:

Clotrim B Cream unites beclometasone dipropionate, a corticosteroid, and clotrimazole, an antifungal agent, to combat dermatological infections. The steroid, beclometasone, reduces inflammation by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis, thereby lessening redness, swelling, and itching. Clotrimazole's antifungal action disrupts fungal cell membrane formation, effectively halting their proliferation on the skin.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Clotrim B Cream during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to the unborn child. A physician will assess the potential benefits against the risks before prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The application of Clotrim B Cream while breastfeeding is likely safe. Available human data indicates minimal risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No known drug interactions.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Clotrim B Cream :

Should you forget a Clotrim B Cream application, use it as soon as you remember. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled application is imminent, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing pattern. Avoid applying a double dose.

Facts to Know About Clotrim B Cream

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Treatment Category DERMATOLOGY

FAQs on Clotrim B Cream

Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions on the label. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Clotrim B Cream combines the antifungal clotrimazole, which inhibits fungal growth, and the steroid beclometasone, which reduces inflammation, redness, and itching, to treat skin infections.
Clotrim B Cream is generally safe for short-term use (1-2 weeks) as directed by a doctor. However, temporary burning, itching, or irritation at the application site are possible. Less common side effects can also occur. Report any persistent issues to your doctor immediately.
Don't discontinue Clotrim B Cream prematurely. Even if symptoms improve, finish the prescribed treatment to ensure complete infection clearance.
Avoid applying Clotrim B Cream to your face. Use it only for the prescribed duration. Leave the treated area uncovered; bandages increase absorption and the risk of side effects. This medication is for your personal use only; do not share it.
Use Clotrim B Cream exactly as your doctor instructs. Apply a thin layer, enough to cover the affected area. Wash your hands afterward, unless you're treating a hand infection.
Using more Clotrim B Cream than directed, or applying it extensively or for prolonged periods, can cause excessive absorption, potentially leading to skin thinning, weakening, and other serious side effects. Do not exceed the recommended dosage. For worsening symptoms, seek medical advice.
Clotrim B Cream
44
MRP 54
18% off