Clobet Gm Oint 50gm
Clobet Gm Oint 50gm Description
Clobet Gm Ointment is used to treat inflammation and swelling in various skin conditions suspected to have bacterial, fungal or mixed skin infections. It is a combination of medicine containing clobe
tasol, gentamicin and miconazole. Clobetasol is a steroid and has anti-inflammatory properties, gentamicin is an antibacterial agent and miconazole is an antifungal agent. This Ointment helps in reducing the symptoms like redness, swelling and itchiness. Clobet Gm Ointment should only be used externally and must not be used for any other skin condition without consulting your doctor. You may experience some application site reactions as side effects, but they normally fade away with time. Please inform your doctor if you notice the side effects persist or worsens.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹39.60 |
You Save | ₹5.40 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Clobetasol(0.05 %) + Miconazole(2.0 %) + Gentamicin(0.1 %) |
Uses | Skin infections |
Side effects | Burning, irritation, itching, allergy, thinning of skin |
Therapy | TOPICAL ANTIMICROBIAL AND STEROID |
Uses of Clobet Gm Oint 50gm
Contraindications of Clobet Gm Oint 50gm
- If you are allergic to clobetasol, gentamicin, miconazole, or any of the ingredients in Clobet Gm Ointment.
- It should not be used for treating infection in your private parts, face, acne, around mouth and skin perforations.
- If you have any untreated skin infection or skin thinning problem.
- You should not use this Ointment if you have chickenpox, shingles, warts or any other wounds and skin infections.
- This medicine should not be used in children below 1 year of age and for nappy rash.
Side effects of Clobet Gm Oint 50gm
- Burning
- Irritation
- Itching
- Allergy
- Thinning of skin
- Cracks on skin
- Redness
- Dryness
Precautions and Warnings of Clobet Gm Oint 50gm
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You experience any allergic reactions of the skin after applying Clobet Gm Ointment.
- You experience other infections after applying this Ointment.
- It would be best if you do not use this Ointment on any condition other than prescribed by your doctor.
- In case you experience any skin reactions after applying this Ointment, inform your doctor immediately.
- You should not apply this Ointment for prolonged duration on a larger skin area or more than the prescribed duration.
- In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
Mode of Action of Clobet Gm Oint 50gm
How Does It Work?
- During inflammation or infection of the skin, the body releases some chemical substances which make the skin red, itchy and swollen.
- Clobetasol is a steroid which acts by blocking the synthesis of natural substance, i.e. prostaglandins which is responsible for itching, swelling and redness.
- Miconazole works by inhibiting the formation of a fungal cell wall component which leads to altered permeability and growth of fungus causing infection.
- Gentamicin is an antibiotic agent which is widely used for treating various bacterial infection of the skin. It works by inhibiting growth and multiplication of bacteria causing infection.
- Collectively all these medicines work more effectively by reducing the infection and inflammation of the skin.
Directions for Use of Clobet Gm Oint 50gm
- Use Clobet Gm Ointment as directed by your doctor and follow all the instructions.
- For external use only, apply it on healthy skin surface free from cuts and wounds.
- Wash your hands before and after using Clobet Gm Ointment unless your hands are the area to be treated.
- Apply a thin layer and rub gentally to cover the affected area, for days and time advised by your doctor.
- If you do not see any improvement in your condition within 15 days, you should consult your doctor.
Interactions of Clobet Gm Oint 50gm
Interactions with other medicines
- Clobet Gm Ointment is meant for local application on skin and thus is less likely to interact with other medicines taken orally. However, it may interact with other topically applied medicine. Discuss with your doctor if you are already on another topical medicine....
- There is limited information available on the interaction of Clobet Gm Ointment with other medicines. However, as Clobet Gm Ointment contains three different components, any interaction seen with these three components when taken alone may occur with this combination.....
- Be cautious if you are taking antifungal medicines like Itraconazole, Ritonavir which is used in HIV infection, antibiotic such as erythromycin, blood-thinning agents like warfarin and Verapamil used in heart problems....
Storage and disposal of Clobet Gm Oint 50gm
- Store Clobet Gm Ointment below 25°C, protected from moisture, sun light and heat.
- Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
Dosage of Clobet Gm Oint 50gm
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Clobet Gm Ointment be used in children?
Q: Can I use Clobet Gm Ointment for pimples?
Q: Is Clobet Gm Ointment a steroid?
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