Clozol 1% Oint 15gm
By BIOCHEM PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES
15g Ointment in Tube
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Clozol 1 % Description
Clozol Ointment is a topical antifungal medicine used to treat fungal infections of the skin, vagina, ear and ringworm infections. It contains clotrimazole as its main ingredient. It is meant only fo
r external application and should be applied exactly as recommended by your doctor. You may experience some application site reactions as side effects, but they normally fade away with time. Please report to your doctor if you notice the side effects persist or worsen. Before using Clozol Ointment, please discuss with your doctor if you have any other skin conditions.
Product Summary
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| Contains | Clotrimazole(1.0 %) |
| Uses | Fungal skin infections |
| Side effects | Skin Rashes, blistering of skin, irritation at application site |
| Therapy | TOPICAL ANTI-FUNGAL |
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Uses of Clozol 1 %
Clozol Ointment is used for the treatment of fungal skin infections such as ringworm, athlete's foot, fungal nappy rash and fungal sweat rash.
Contraindications of Clozol 1 %
If you are allergic to clotrimazole or any of the components of Clozol Ointment.
Side effects of Clozol 1 %
Clozol Ointment can sometimes cause application site reactions like skin irritation, rashes, redness, itching or blisters.
Precautions and Warnings of Clozol 1 %
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I apply Clozol Ointment during pregnancy?
A:
You may use Clozol Ointment after consulting your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I apply Clozol Ointment while breastfeeding?
A:
It is unlikely to affect breastfed infants. Clozol Ointment can be used while breastfeeding if prescribed by doctor.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have applied Clozol Ointment?
A:
Clozol Ointment is a topical preparation and may not affect the driving ability or ability to handle machinery.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol while using Clozol Ointment?
A:
No interaction of Clozol Ointment with alcohol is reported.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are suffering from any skin conditions.
- Avoid Clozol Ointment if there is a known allergic reaction to any of its componets.
- Tell to your doctor before using this Ointment if you have- liver disease, diabetes mellitus or AIDS.
- Do not swallow the Ointment and avoid contact with your eyes.
- Both purposeful and accidental application of this medicine into the eyes should be avoided.
Mode of Action of Clozol 1 %
How Does It Work?
Clozol Ointment kills fungal cells by altering the permeability of their cell wall. It binds to phospholipids in the cell membrane and inhibits certain processes required for cell membrane production. This leads to cell death via loss of intracellular elements....
Directions for Use of Clozol 1 %
- Use Clozol Ointment as directed by your doctor.
- It is meant for external use only.
- The dosage and length of treatment depend on the type of infection to be treated.
- Ensure the area is cleaned and dried before application.
- Apply it on the healthy skin surface free from cuts and wounds.
- Wash your hands before and after using this medicine unless your hands are the area to be treated.
Interactions of Clozol 1 %
Interactions with other medicines
Since Clozol Ointment is to be applied to the skin, it is less likely to interact with other medicines. However, it is not advisable to use any other cream or ointment at the affected site if Clozol Ointment is applied. You should always consult your doctor if you are taking other medicines for treating other health conditions.
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Storage and disposal of Clozol 1 %
- Store Clozol Ointment at room temperature, keep away from direct sunlight.
- Keep away from pets and children.
Dosage of Clozol 1 %
Overdose
- As Clozol Ointment is meant for external application cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have applied extra quantities of it wipe out the excess of the medicine with tissue or cotton....
Missed a Dose
If you have missed applying Clozol Ointment, apply it as soon as possible. Do not overapply this medicine just to compensate for the missed dose.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What are Clozol Ointment's side effects?
A: Clozol Ointment side effects are itching, irritation, burning at site of application, blistering & rash. Talk to your doctor immediately if you experience any of them.
Q: Can Clozol Ointment be prescribed for children and infants?
A: Speak to your doctor before using it for children.
Q: Should one use the Clozol Ointment more frequently if the condition is severe?
A: The doctor will inform you how many times this medicine needs to be used in the course of a day. The patient must not exceed this limit.
Q: Should I stop Clozol Ointment as soon as I see my symptoms subsiding?
A: No, you should not stop using Clozol Ointment midway. Continue its application till the end of the course. If the course is stopped abruptly, the infection might return. Stopping the course midway may cause it to be less effective against the infection-causing agents.
Q: Can I self-medicate with Clozol Ointment?
A: Do not use this Ointment if your condition is not diagnosed by a doctor, as it is useful in the treatment of fungal infections. Avoid self-medication.
Q: What is the composition of Clozol Ointment?
A: Clozol Ointment composition includes clotrimazole.
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Product Details
Brand
CLOZOL
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
28/02/2024
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