Ketoconazole+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+tolnaftate+neomycin+clobetasol+dexpanthenol
About Ketoconazole+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+tolnaftate+neomycin+clobetasol+dexpanthenol
Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate is used to treat skin infections caused by bacteria and fungi. Skin infections occur when bacteria or fungi invade the skin and cause irritation, redness, and other issues.
Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate is a combination medication which contains ketoconazole, tolnaftate, clobetasol propionate, neomycin, iodochlorhydroxyquinoline, and dexpanthenol. It effectively treats skin infections by stopping fungal growth, inhibiting inflammation and bacterial survival, and promoting wound healing through the combined actions of its antifungal, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and skin-repairing properties.
In some cases, Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate may cause side effects such as skin peeling, dryness, burning sensation, irritation, stinging sensation, itching, and redness at the application site. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Do not use Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate if you are hypersensitive or allergic to its components. Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate is for external use only. Do not swallow. If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are a nursing mother, you should not use Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate without a doctor's advice. Do not use Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate in more than prescribed doses or on a large area of skin for longer, as it may cause adverse effects. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage unless your doctor advises. Do not apply Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate on children's skin unless prescribed by the doctor.
Uses of Ketoconazole+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+tolnaftate+neomycin+clobetasol+dexpanthenol
Medicinal Benefits
Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate is used to treat skin infections caused by microorganisms like bacteria and fungi. It kills and inhibits the growth of infection-causing microorganisms, effectively clearing the infection and relieving symptoms. Also, it facilitates the restoration of damaged skin by promoting wound healing and supporting skin repair. It also inhibits the release of chemicals that cause symptoms like itchiness, redness, and swelling. As a result, this medicine reduces the inflammation caused by these infections. Even if your symptoms improve, you should continue using Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate for the duration prescribed by a doctor as they may cause symptoms to recur.
Directions for Use
- Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
- Take a small amount of Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate on the fingertip and apply it to the clean and dry affected area as directed by your doctor.
- Wash your hands before or after use, unless your hands are the affected area.
Storage
Side Effects of Ketoconazole+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+tolnaftate+neomycin+clobetasol+dexpanthenol
- Skin peeling
- Skin bruising
- Itching
- Dry skin
- Redness
- Stinging or burning sensation at the site of application
Drug Warnings
It is recommended not to use Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate if you are allergic to any of its components, so inform your doctor about your sensitivities with medicines and foods. Also, let your doctor know about your medical condition and the medicines you are currently using. Do not use any other drugs with Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate without a doctor’s recommendation. Do not use Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate unless prescribed by the doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve despite using Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate for 2-4 weeks.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: No significant interactions were found/established.
Drug-Food Interactions: No significant interactions were found/established.
Drug-Disease Interactions: No significant interactions were found/established.
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Safety Advice
Alcohol
cautionIt is not known whether Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate interacts with alcohol. However, as a precautionary measure, it is recommended to limit or reduce alcohol consumption while using this medication.
Pregnancy
consult your doctorThere is limited information available on the use of Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate during pregnancy, as no adequate and well-controlled studies have been conducted. So, consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant before using Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate. The doctor will prescribe this medication only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
consult your doctorConsult your doctor; there has been no significant research on the use of Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate in breastfeeding.
Driving
safe if prescribedClobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate does not significantly affect the ability to drive or operate heavy machinery.
Liver
consult your doctorThere is limited information available regarding the use of Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate in patients with liver disease. If you have any concerns about using Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate in such cases, consult your doctor.
Kidney
consult your doctorThere is limited information available regarding the use of Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate in patients with kidney disease. If you have any concerns about using Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate in such cases, consult your doctor.
Children
consult your doctorLimited information is available on the use of Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate in pediatric patients. Please seek medical advice. Your doctor will prescribe it only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Eat foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid), such as apples, cherries, broccoli, spinach and blueberries.
- Consuming food rich in probiotics helps develop the immune system against allergies.
- Limit intake of food that might trigger allergies, such as dairy products, soy, eggs and nuts.
- Do not scratch the affected skin; it can spread the infection to other body parts.
- Don't walk barefoot in wet places like changing rooms and gym showers. Wear flip-flops or sandals to prevent fungal infections.
- To prevent the spread of infection, avoid sharing towels, combs, bedsheets, shoes, or socks with others.
- Avoid consumption of foods with excess sugar, as it may flare up inflammation.
- Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats and fish in your diet.
- Reducing stress and maintaining a good sleep cycle would be helpful.
- Avoid getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents and rough fabrics.
Special Advise
- If Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate comes in contact with eyes, nose or mouth, rinse with water immediately.
- Wash your hands before and after using Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate. However, do not wash your hands if you are applying Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate on your hands.
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Skin infections: Skin infections occur when bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites penetrate the skin, leading to irritation, redness, and other symptoms. While most skin infections are harmless and easily treated, a few can be dangerous.
Bacterial skin infections: These are the most prevalent form of skin infection. They can develop when germs penetrate the skin via a breach, such as a cut, scrape, or insect bite. Common bacterial skin infections include impetigo, cellulitis, and boils.
Fungal skin infections: These are caused by fungi that grow on the skin. Athlete's foot, ringworm, and jock itch are three common fungal skin illnesses.
FAQs
Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate is used for the treatment of skin infections caused by bacteria or fungi.
Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate contains Ketoconazole, Tolnaftate, Clobetasol Propionate, Neomycin, Dexpanthenol, and Iodochlorhydroxyquinoline. It works by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of bacteria and fungi, making it an effective treatment for your skin infection.
Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate may not help in treating acne. Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate is indicated to treat skin infections caused by bacteria and fungi.
Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate should not be used for longer durations unless prescribed by a doctor. If your condition does not improve despite using Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate for 2-4 weeks, consult your doctor as they may prescribe you an alternate medicine.
The side effects of Clobetasol+dexpanthenol+iodochlorhydroxyquinoline+ketoconazole+neomycin+tolnaftate include skin peeling, skin bruising, dry skin, itchiness, redness, and stinging or burning sensation at the site of application. Most of these side effects resolve gradually over time. However, consult the doctor if any of these symptoms persist or worsen.
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