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Clopinate F Tube Of 10gm Cream

By MONICHEM HEALTHCARE PVT LTD
10g Cream in Tube
MRP 150.00*
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Clopinate F Tube Of 10gm Cream Description

Clopinate F Cream contains a combination of clobetasol and fusidic acid. It is used in treating skin infections caused by microorganisms like bacteria. Clopinate F is not effective against fungal and

viral 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.

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ContainsFusidic Acid(2.0 %W/W) + Clobetasol(0.05 %W/W)
UsesBacterial skin infections
Side effectsBurning sensation, rash, dryness of the skin
TherapyTOPICAL ANTIBIOTIC AND STEROID
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uses

Uses of Clopinate F Tube Of 10gm Cream

Clopinate F Cream is used for the treatment of skin inflammation (eczema, dermatitis) and infections caused due to bacteria.
contraindications

Contraindications of Clopinate F Tube Of 10gm Cream

  • If you are allergic to clobetasol, fusidic acid or any other ingredients of Clopinate 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.
sideEffects

Side effects of Clopinate F Tube Of 10gm Cream

Burning sensation, itching, irritation, rash, dryness, redness of skin at the area Clopinate F Cream is applied.
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Clopinate F Tube Of 10gm Cream

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I apply Clopinate F Cream during pregnancy?
A:
Clopinate 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.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I apply Clopinate F Cream while breastfeeding?
A:
There is limited information available on the use of Clopinate 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

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have applied Clopinate F Cream?
A:
Clopinate F Cream is a topical preparation and may not affect the driving ability or ability to handle machinery.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol if I have applied Clopinate F Cream?
A:
There is no direct interaction between alcohol and Clopinate F Cream. However, alcohol is known to worsen infection and inflammation; it's better to avoid consuming alcohol when you are prescribed this medicine.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have had an allergic reaction to any steroids.
  • You develop infection or superinfection after using Clopinate 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.
  • Clopinate F Cream must not be used for a longer duration without proper medical guidance.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Clopinate F Tube Of 10gm Cream

How Does It Work?

  • Clopinate 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.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Clopinate F Tube Of 10gm Cream

  • Clopinate 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

Interactions of Clopinate F Tube Of 10gm Cream

Interactions with other medicines

  • Clopinate 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....
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  • Clopinate 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.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Clopinate F Tube Of 10gm Cream

  • Store Clopinate 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

Dosage of Clopinate F Tube Of 10gm Cream

Overdose

As Clopinate 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 ingest...
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Missed a Dose

If you have missed to apply Clopinate F Cream, apply it as soon as possible. Do not overapply this medicine just to compensate for the missed application.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can Clopinate F Cream be used to treat fungal infections?

A: No, Clopinate 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 Clopinate F Cream if I feel my symptoms are getting better?

A: No, you should continue using Clopinate 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.
Product Details
Brand
CLOPINATE
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
28/02/2025
Last Updated on: 07 Aug 2024 | 08:02 PM (IST)

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