Clotrol F
Clotrol F Products are primarily used for
About Clotrol F Products
Clotrol F Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Clotrol F are Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness), Thinning of skin.
How Clotrol F Products work
Clobetasol + Fusidic Acid is a combination of two medicines: Clobetasol + Fusidic Acid1 and Clobetasol + Fusidic Acid2, which treats skin infections. Clobetasol + Fusidic Acid1 is a steroid medicine. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Clobetasol + Fusidic Acid2 is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by the bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Patient Concerns about Clotrol F Products
Frequently asked questions about Clotrol F Products
Frequently asked questions about Clotrol F Products
Q. How to use Clotrol F Cream?
Clotrol F 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 Clotrol F Cream to cover the affected areas. The dose would depend on the condition for which it is prescribed. Wash your hands after using Clotrol F Cream, unless it is used for treating infection of the hands. Avoid any contact with the eyes.
Q. What precautions should be taken while using Clotrol F Cream?
Clotrol F 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. Can I stop using Clotrol F Cream when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop using Clotrol F Cream until advised by your doctor. 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 instructions for the storage and disposal of Clotrol F 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. What would happen if I use a higher than the recommended dose of Clotrol F Cream for long periods?
The dosage and duration of using Clotrol F Cream should be strictly according to the doctor’s advice. Using it in higher doses and for longer periods can cause a change in the color of skin at the site of application. Veins under the skin become visible because of thinning and weakening of the skin. There could be an increased hair growth. The medicine may get absorbed into the blood circulation and can cause weight gain, high blood pressure and rounding of the face. If you experience an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. What are the contraindications associated with the use of Clotrol F Cream?
Use of Clotrol F Cream is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. Its use should be avoided in case of any fungal infections (ringworm or athlete's foot) or viral infections (herpes or chickenpox). It should also be avoided in treating conditions like acne or rosacea. Consult your doctor before using it for any condition.
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Clotrol F Cream
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