Clonova F Cream
By RHINE BIOGENICS PVT LTD
10g Cream in Tube
MRP ₹110.00*
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Clonova F Cream Description
Clonova F Cream contains a combination of clobetasol and fusidic acid. It is used in treating skin infections caused by microorganisms like bacteria. Clonova F is not effective against fungal and vir
al infections. Do not use this medicine to treat any other skin conditions than that prescribed by your doctor. It is meant only for external application and should be applied exactly as recommended by your doctor.
Product Summary
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| Contains | Clobetasol(2.0 %) + Fusidic Acid(0.05 %) |
| Uses | Bacterial skin infections |
| Side effects | Burning sensation, rash, dryness of the skin |
| Therapy | TOPICAL ANTIBIOTIC AND STEROID |
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Uses of Clonova F Cream
Clonova F Cream is used for the treatment of skin inflammation (eczema, dermatitis) and infections caused due to bacteria.
Contraindications of Clonova F Cream
- If you are allergic to clobetasol, fusidic acid or any other ingredients of Clonova F Cream.
- If you have acne or an infection on your face, around your mouth or private parts.
- If you have chickenpox, shingles, warts or any other wounds and skin infections.
- If you have an untreated skin infection or skin thinning problem.
Side effects of Clonova F Cream
Burning sensation, itching, irritation, rash, dryness, redness of skin at the area Clonova F Cream is applied.
Precautions and Warnings of Clonova F Cream
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I apply Clonova F Cream during pregnancy?
A:
Clonova F Cream should be used only under medical recommendation as there is limited safety information available. In case you are prescribed this medicine, avoid using it on larger skin areas for a prolonged duration.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I apply Clonova F Cream while breastfeeding?
A:
There is limited information available on the use of Clonova F Cream in a breastfeeding woman. However, caution should be exercised while using this medicine and you should avoid using it on the breast or areas near the breast or any large area of the body for a prolonged duration.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have applied Clonova F Cream?
A:
Clonova F Cream is a topical preparation and may not affect the driving ability or ability to handle machinery.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol if I have applied Clonova F Cream?
A:
There is no direct interaction between alcohol and Clonova F Cream. However, alcohol is known to worsen infection and inflammation; it's better to avoid consuming alcohol when you are prescribed this medicine.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have had an allergic reaction to any steroids.
- You develop infection or superinfection after using Clonova F Cream.
- You are applying this medicine on a cut or broken skin, acne or on a larger skin area.
- You should avoid getting any Cream into your eyes, nose, mouth, open wounds, armpits and private parts. In case of such an exposure, you should wash the affected part thoroughly with water.
- You experience an allergic reaction after using this medicine.
- You are also applying other topical medicines (Cream, ointment, lotion, etc).
- You do not notice any improvement in your condition after applying this medicine for a week.
- Clonova F Cream must not be used for a longer duration without proper medical guidance.
Mode of Action of Clonova F Cream
How Does It Work?
- Clonova F Cream works by the combined action of both its components - Clobetasol and Fusidic acid.
- Clobetasol is a steroid, which works by blocking the production of certain chemical substances in the body (prostaglandins) which cause itching, swelling and redness.
- Fusidic acid is an antibiotic and it works by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of bacteria causing infection.
Directions for Use of Clonova F Cream
- Clonova F Cream is meant for external use only.
- Use it as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
- Read the instructions on the label or leaflet before use.
- Clean and dry the infected area well.
- Apply it on the affected skin surface free from cuts and wounds.
- Avoid touching the tip of the container directly to the infected area of the skin.
- Wash your hands before and after using this medicine unless your hands are the area to be treated.
- In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
Interactions of Clonova F Cream
Interactions with other medicines
- Clonova F Cream is applied externally on the skin, thus it is less likely to interact with other medicines taken orally. However, it may interact with other topically applied Creams, lotion and gel. Discuss with your doctor if you are already on another topical gel or Cream....
- Clonova F Cream should be used with caution along with ritonavir (used in HIV infection) and itraconazole (used to treat fungal infections), as it may increase the risk of having side effects.
Storage and disposal of Clonova F Cream
- Store Clonova F Cream in the original packaging in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat.
- Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
- Do not use expired or damaged medicines.
Dosage of Clonova F Cream
Overdose
As Clonova F Cream is meant for external application, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, excessive use of this medicine for a longer period may lead to steroid toxicity. Upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have overapplied it, wipe out the excess medicine with a tissue or cotton....
Missed a Dose
If you have missed to apply Clonova F Cream, apply it as soon as possible. Do not overapply this medicine just to compensate for the missed application.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Clonova F Cream be used to treat fungal infections?
A: No, Clonova F Cream is not effective against fungal or viral infections. It is meant only for bacterial skin infections. Please consult a doctor and use this medicine only if prescribed.
Q: Can I stop using Clonova F Cream if I feel my symptoms are getting better?
A: No, you should continue using Clonova F Cream as long as it is advised by your treating physician, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may reduce soon but it takes time for the infection to be completely cured.
References
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- Dermovate Cream - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 25 May 2022]
- Dermovate Cream - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 25 May 2022]
- Fusidic Acid cream - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 25 May 2022]
- Fusidic Acid cream - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 25 May 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 25 May 2022]
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CLONOVA
Expires on or After
19/07/2024
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