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Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm is used to treat skin infections caused by bacteria. It contains Gentamicin and Clobetasol, which work by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria. Also, it inhibits the release of chemical messengers that cause inflammation and redness. In some cases, it may cause side effects such as skin peeling, dryness, burning sensation, irritation, stinging sensation, itching and redness at the site of application. Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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About Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm
Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm is used to treat skin infections caused by bacteria. Bacterial skin infection occurs when bacteria enter the body through broken skin.
Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm contains Gentamicin and Clobetasol. Gentamicin works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria. Clobetasol works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers that cause inflammation and redness. Together, Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm helps in treating skin infections.
In some cases, Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm may cause side effects such as skin peeling, dryness, burning sensation, irritation, stinging sensation, itching and redness at the site of application. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Consult your doctor before using Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm in more than the prescribed doses or on a large area of skin for a longer duration, as it may cause adverse effects. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor. Do not apply Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm on children’s skin unless prescribed by the doctor.
Uses of Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm
Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm is used in the treatment of Bacterial skin infections. The detailed uses of Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm are as follows:
Directions for Use
• Apply Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm 2 to 3 times daily; however, follow your doctor’s advice regarding the dosage and duration. • Clean and dry the affected area. Apply Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm directly onto the affected area and gently massage it in. • Wash your hands before and after applying Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm. Avoid contact with the eyes, nose, and mouth. If contact occurs, rinse with water.
Medicinal Benefits
Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm is a combination of two medicines: Gentamicin and Clobetasol. Gentamicin is an antibiotic, whereas clobetasol is a corticosteroid. Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm is primarily used to treat skin infections caused by bacteria. Gentamicin works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria. Clobetasol works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers that cause inflammation and redness. Together, Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm helps in treating skin infections.
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Drug Warnings
Do not use Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm if you had a skin reaction or irritation to any steroid medicine. Consult your doctor before using Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm in more than prescribed doses, or on a large area of skin for a longer duration as it may cause adverse effects. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor. Do not apply Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm on children’s skin unless prescribed by the doctor. Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve despite using Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm for 2-4weeks. Inform your doctor if you have diabetes or hyperadrenocorticism (high levels of cortisol).
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It is not known whether Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
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Consult your doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
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Do not apply Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm on the chest if you are breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this, your doctor will decide whether Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm can be used by breastfeeding mothers or not.
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Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive or use machines.
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Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm in patients with liver impairment.
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Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm in patients with kidney impairment.
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Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm should be used with caution in children, only when prescribed by a child specialist.
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Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm is used to treat skin infections caused by bacteria.
Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm is a combination of two drugs: Gentamicin and Clobetasol. Gentamicin works by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required for the survival of the bacteria. Clobetasol works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers that cause inflammation and redness. Together, Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm helps in treating skin infections.
Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm should not be used for longer durations unless prescribed by a doctor. If your condition does not improve despite using Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm for 2-4 weeks, consult your doctor, he/she may prescribe you an alternate medicine.
Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm does not help in treating acne. Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm is used to treat skin infections caused by bacteria.
To treat your condition effectually, continue using Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm.
Yes, Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm can be used on the face if prescribed by the doctor. However, do not apply Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm directly on the face. Take the required quantity of Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm onto your finger and gently massage it onto the affected areas of the face.
No, Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm contains Gentamicin which is an antibiotic; it should not be used for fungal and viral skin infections.
Yes, Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm contains a steroid. It is a combination of clobetasol and gentamicin which belongs to the group of medicines called corticosteroids and antibiotics respectively. It is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections.
You can use Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm everyday if doctor has prescribed it. Use Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm in the dose and duration advised by the doctor.
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Keep it out of sight and reach of children.
Avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes; if contact occurs, rinse with water thoroughly. Do not use Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm for longer than the prescribed period of time. Do not apply a bandage or dressing directly over the affected area unless advised by the doctor. Consult the doctor before using Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm is for external use only. Clean and dry the affected area. Apply Koztasol-G Cream 30 gm directly on to the affected area and gently massage it in.
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