Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm
About Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm
Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm belongs to a class of dermatological medication ‘Topical Anti-Infectives with Corticosteroids’ used to reduce swelling, itching, and redness caused due to certain skin infections. Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm is used to treat bacterial and fungal skin infections. Fungal infection is a skin disease in which a fungus attacks the tissue and causes infection. Fungal infections may be contagious (spread from one person to another). Bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly.
Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm is a combination of six drugs, namely: Borax (mineral), Cholorocresol (preservative), Clobetasol propionate (corticosteroid), Miconazole nitrate (antifungal), Neomycin sulphate (antibiotic) and Zinc oxide (mineral). Borax and Zinc oxide are minerals that provide necessary nutrients to the body. Cholorocresol acts as a preservative. Clobetasol propionate is a corticosteroid that works by acting inside skin cells and inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. Miconazole nitrate is an antifungal that works by damaging the fungal cell membranes essential for their survival and kill fungi. Neomycin sulphate belongs to the class of antibiotics that works by inhibiting the production of essential proteins necessary for bacteria to grow, multiply and increase in numbers. Thereby, kills bacteria and clears the infection.
Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm is only for external use. Use Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm as advised by a doctor. Avoid contact of Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm with nose, ears, mouth, or eyes. In case Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Some people may experience dry skin, itching, redness, or burning sensation at the site of application. Most of these side effects of Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm. Do not use Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm in more than prescribed doses or for a prolonged time as it may cause adverse effects. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with bandages unless advised by your doctor. Do not apply Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm to broken skin or cuts. If you have adrenal gland or liver problems and any skin infection, inform your doctor before taking Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm.
Uses of Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm
Medicinal Benefits
Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm contains Borax, Cholorocresol, Clobetasol propionate, Miconazole nitrate, Neomycin sulphate, and Zinc oxide used to reduce swelling, itching, and redness caused due to certain skin infections. Borax and Zinc oxide are minerals that provide necessary nutrients to the body. Cholorocresol acts as a preservative. Clobetasol propionate is a corticosteroid that acts inside skin cells and inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. The fungal cell membranes are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Miconazole nitrate is an antifungal that damages fungal cell membranes and kills fungi. Neomycin sulphate is an antibiotic that inhibits the production of essential proteins necessary for bacteria to grow, multiply and increase in numbers. Thereby, kills bacteria and clears the infection.
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Side Effects of Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm
Drug Warnings
If you are allergic to Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm. Do not use Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm in more than prescribed doses or for a prolonged time as it may cause adverse effects. Avoid contact of Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm with nose, mouth, or eyes as it may cause irritation. In case Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with bandages unless advised by your doctor. Do not apply Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm to broken skin or cuts. Do not swallow Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm. In case of accidental swallowing, contact the nearby poison control center or consult a doctor immediately. If you have adrenal gland or liver problems and any type of skin infection, inform your doctor before taking Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: Inform your doctor if you are using any other topical corticosteroids before using Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm.
Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.
Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have adrenal gland or liver problems and any type of skin infection, inform your doctor before taking Clobeta GM Cream 20 gm.
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Disease/Condition Glossary
Fungal infection: It is a skin disease in which a fungus attacks the tissue and causes infection. Fungal infections may be contagious (spread from one person to another). The symptoms of a fungal infection include scaly skin, blisters, itching, swelling, irritation, and redness. Antifungal medicines are usually used to treat fungal infections.
Bacterial infection: It is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can target any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Bacteria come in three basic shapes, namely spherical, rod, or spiral-shaped. Bacteria may be gram-positive (have thick cell walls) or gram-negative (do not have cell walls).