Bactoma B Ointment is used to treat fungal infections, such as ringworm of the foot (tinea pedis or athlete's foot), ringworm of the groin (tinea cruris or jock itch), and ringworm of the body (tinea corporis).

Bactoma B Ointment contains Clotrimazole and Beclometasone. Clotrimazole stops the growth of fungi by damaging the fungal cell membrane. Beclometasone blocks the production of prostaglandins (chemical messengers) that make the affected area red, swollen and itchy.

Bactoma B Ointment may cause common side effects like itching, dryness, redness, and a burning sensation at the application site. These side effects do not need medical attention and resolve over time. However, consult your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Do not use Bactoma B Ointment if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health conditions and medications to prevent any interactions.

Bactoma B Ointment is used to treat fungal skin infections. The detailed uses of Bactoma B Ointment are as follows:

• Treatment of Fungal Infections: Bactoma B Ointment treats various fungal skin infections, including ringworm, athlete's foot (tinea pedis), jock itch (tinea cruris), and body ringworm (tinea corporis).
• Relief from Inflammation: Bactoma B Ointment reduces inflammation, itching, redness, and swelling, providing comfort for skin disorders and making treatment more bearable.
• Management of Skin Conditions: Bactoma B Ointment is used to treat skin conditions like eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis when caused by fungus.
• Post-Antibiotic Skin Care: After taking antibiotics, patients may be prone to fungal overgrowth. Bactoma B Ointment helps prevent or treat fungal skin infections that can occur when antibiotics disrupt the skin's natural balance.
• Intertrigo Management: Bactoma B Ointment treats intertrigo by reducing yeast infections and discomfort in skin folds.

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
• Take a small amount of Bactoma B Ointment on the fingertip and apply it as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area as advised by your doctor.
• Bactoma B Ointment is only for external use. Avoid contact of the Bactoma B Ointment with the nose, mouth or eyes. In case of accidental contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly.

• Bactoma B Ointment effectively treats ringworm infections, including: Athlete’s foot (tinea pedis), Jock itch (tinea cruris), Ringworm of the body (tinea corporis).
• Clotrimazole (anti-fungal) stops fungal growth by damaging the fungal cell membrane.
• Beclometasone (corticosteroid) reduces redness, itching, and swelling in the infected area.
• It provides both antifungal and anti-inflammatory action.
• It relieves itching, redness, and irritation while clearing the fungal infection.
• Bactoma B Ointment promotes faster skin healing and comfort.

• Do not use Bactoma B Ointment if you are allergic to any of its components.
• Before using Bactoma B Ointment, let your doctor know if you have a history of liver diseases, adrenal gland problems, cataracts, glaucoma, or diabetes.
• Let your doctor know if you plan to become pregnant or are already pregnant or a lactating mother.
• If you apply Bactoma B Ointment to breasts or nipples for treatment, wash it off while nursing your baby.
• Bactoma B Ointment is for external use only, so avoid contact with the eyes, the mouth, or intravaginally.
• Notify the doctor if there is no improvement after one week of treatment for tinea cruris or tinea corporis or after two weeks for tinea pedis.
• When using Bactoma B Ointment in the groin area, patients should use the medication for two weeks only.
• Prolonged use of Bactoma B Ointment may cause hormonal suppression, Cushing's syndrome, hyperglycemia (increased blood sugar level), and glucosuria (high sugar in urine) in some patients. Hence, use only as advised by your doctor.