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Oleb-Nm Cream 20gm

Oleb-Nm Cream is used to treat swelling, itching, and redness caused due to bacterial or fungal skin infections. It effectively treats bacterial and fungal skin infections. It blocks prostaglandin production (chemical messengers) that cause symptoms of skin infections such as redness, swelling and itching. It damages fungal cell membranes and kills fungi. It also stops the growth of bacteria. It may cause side effects such as dry skin, burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the application site. Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

CLOBETASOL-0.05%W/W+MICONAZOLE-2%W/W+NEOMYCIN-0.5%W/W

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Lyra Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Oleb-Nm Cream

Oleb-Nm Cream is a topical skin medication prescribed to treat various skin infections that are complicated by inflammation, redness, and itching. It is designed to target infections where bacteria, fungi, and skin irritation occur at the same time. This medication helps clear the underlying infection while soothing the discomfort associated with it.

For the best results, apply Oleb-Nm Cream consistently at the same times every day as directed by your healthcare provider. This medication is for external use on the skin only and should never be swallowed or applied near the eyes. Keeping the affected area clean and dry will also support the medication's effectiveness.

While using Oleb-Nm Cream, you may experience some mild local skin reactions like burning or stinging. If you develop severe skin irritation, peeling, or signs of an allergic reaction, stop using the product and consult your doctor immediately.

Talk to your doctor before using Oleb-Nm Cream if you have thin skin, poor blood circulation, or a weakened immune system. Do not use this medicine if you have viral skin infections like chickenpox or herpes, skin tuberculosis, or a known allergy to any ingredients in the cream. Do not use this medicine to treat rosacea, acne vulgaris, or perioral dermatitis unless specifically instructed by your doctor, as the potent steroid component can worsen these conditions.

Avoid applying other skin creams or ointments to the same area at the same time, as they may interfere with the absorption of Oleb-Nm Cream. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or treating an elderly patient, talk to your doctor or pharmacist to make sure this product is safe to use. Oleb-Nm Cream is generally not recommended for young children unless prescribed by a doctor, as they absorb topical steroids more readily than adults and are at greater risk of serious side effects.

Uses of Oleb-Nm Cream

Oleb-Nm Cream is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections and fungal skin infections. The detailed uses of Oleb-Nm Cream are as follows:

  • Mixed skin infections: Oleb-Nm Cream targets skin conditions where both bacteria and fungi are present alongside inflammation.
  • Infected eczema: It helps reduce severe swelling, redness, and itching while treating bacterial or fungal infections that can complicate eczematous skin.
  • Infected dermatitis: Oleb-Nm Cream calms itchy, irritated skin while clearing the microbes causing the infection.

Key Benefits

Oleb-Nm Cream helps treat inflammatory skin conditions complicated by bacterial and fungal infections, providing relief from discomfort and supporting skin healing.

The following are the key benefits of Oleb-Nm Cream:

  • Helps relieve itching, redness, swelling, and skin irritation.
  • Reduces bacterial and fungal infections affecting the skin.
  • Improves skin comfort by calming inflammation and discomfort.
  • Supports faster healing of damaged and infected skin.
  • Helps prevent further skin damage caused by scratching.
  • Provides comprehensive treatment by addressing inflammation, bacterial infection, and fungal infection together.

Directions for Use

  • Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water before and after applying the cream.
  • Clean and completely dry the affected skin area before application.
  • Apply a thin layer of Oleb-Nm Cream to the affected area and gently rub it in.
  • Do not cover the treated area with bandages or airtight dressings unless specifically told to do so by your doctor, as this can increase absorption and the risk of side effects.
  • Always follow your doctor's exact instructions regarding how often and how long to use Oleb-Nm Cream.

How Oleb-Nm Cream Works

Oleb-Nm Cream contains three active components that work together to treat skin issues: • Clobetasol: It is a corticosteroid that helps reduce swelling, redness, and itching by blocking the release of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation. • Neomycin: It is an antibiotic that helps stop bacteria from growing by preventing them from making essential proteins they need to survive. • Miconazole: It is an antifungal that helps destroy fungi by damaging their protective outer cell membranes, stopping the fungal infection from spreading.
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Alcohol

Caution

Alcohol may interfere with your ability to fight infections. So, it is advised to limit consumption of alcohol.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Oleb-Nm Cream is a category C medicine and may harm the fetus or unborn baby. So, it should be used with caution in pregnant women.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Oleb-Nm Cream may pass into breast milk, so it should be used with caution in breastfeeding mothers.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Oleb-Nm Cream may not affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

Oleb-Nm Cream should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Your doctor prescribes this after weighing the benefits with any potential risks.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

Oleb-Nm Cream is probably safe when used in patients with kidney diseases.

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Children

Consult your doctor

The safety of Oleb-Nm Cream in children is unknown. Please consult a doctor before using Oleb-Nm Cream on your child.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing heart problems.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Limited information available for use of Oleb-Nm Cream in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if I have taken an overdose of Oleb-Nm Cream

If you suspect an overdose, such as if the cream is accidentally swallowed or applied over very large areas of the body for a long time, seek immediate medical attention or contact a poison control centre.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Keep skin clean and dry: Gently clean the affected area and keep it completely dry, as excess moisture can encourage the growth of bacteria and fungi.
  • Wear breathable clothing: Choose loose-fitting cotton clothing to reduce friction and allow air to circulate, helping prevent sweat from building up around the treated skin.
  • Avoid scratching: Do not scratch the affected area, as this can worsen irritation and increase the risk of spreading or introducing infection.
  • Use gentle cleansers: Wash with mild, fragrance-free soaps or cleansers to help protect your skin and minimise further irritation while it heals.

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Oleb-Nm Cream to start to work: The time required for Oleb-Nm Cream to show its action is unknown.
  • The time for which the effects of Oleb-Nm Cream last: The duration of action for Oleb-Nm Cream is unknown.

What if you forget to take Oleb-Nm Cream

Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next scheduled application, skip the missed dose and resume your regular routine. Do not apply extra cream to make up for a missed application.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

  • Check the tube before use: Inspect the cream tube before each use. Do not use it if the seal is broken, the tube is leaking, or the cream has changed colour.
  • Avoid applying to sensitive areas: Do not apply this cream to your face, groin, or underarms unless your doctor tells you to. These areas absorb the medicine more easily and are more likely to develop side effects.
  • Keep away from your eyes and mouth: Avoid getting the cream in your eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental contact occurs, rinse the area immediately with plenty of cool water.
  • Use only for the prescribed duration: Do not use this cream for longer than your doctor recommends. Prolonged use can cause skin thinning, increased absorption of the medicine, and hormone-related side effects.
  • Watch for allergic skin reactions: Stop using the cream and contact your doctor if you develop a new rash, worsening redness, severe itching, or swelling after starting treatment. These may be signs of an allergic reaction.
  • Do not use for certain skin conditions: Do not use this cream unless your doctor advises you to if you have viral skin infections such as chickenpox, shingles, cold sores, or herpes, or if you have skin tuberculosis, rosacea, acne, perioral dermatitis, or are allergic to any of its ingredients.
  • Do not share your medicine: Use this cream only for yourself. Do not share it with others, even if they have similar skin problems.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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  • Topical or Oral Corticosteroids (e.g., hydrocortisone, betamethasone): Taking these medicines alongside Oleb-Nm Cream may increase the risk of steroid absorption and side effects.
  • Other Topical Skin Products (e.g., tretinoin, adapalene, salicylic acid): Applying these products on the same area as Oleb-Nm Cream may increase the risk of skin irritation, redness, or peeling.
No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

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Drug-Food Interactions

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  • No clinically significant food or drink interactions are known with topical Oleb-Nm Cream when used as directed.
No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTI- INFECTIVES]

FAQs

Oleb-Nm Cream is used to treat swelling, itching, and redness caused by bacterial or fungal skin infections.
Oleb-Nm Cream is a combination of three drugs: Clobetasol, Miconazole, and Neomycin. Clobetasol is a steroid medicine. It blocks the production of prostaglandins (chemical messengers), which makes the skin red, swollen and itchy. Miconazole is an antifungal agent that works by causing holes in the fungal cell membranes and kills fungi. Neomycin is an antibiotic used in treating bacterial infections of the skin. It prevents the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Together, Oleb-Nm Cream can effectively treat skin infections.
You may notice an improvement in the symptoms within 2 to 3 days after taking this medicine. The condition usually improves within 2 to 3 weeks. However, if there is no improvement in 3 weeks, consult your doctor immediately.
Oleb-Nm Cream may cause side effects such as dry skin, burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the application site. These side-effects are mild and temporary. However, if these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.
Oleb-Nm Cream is for topical use (for skin) only. Do not use Oleb-Nm Cream on the face and avoid contact with eyes, nose, mouth and genitals. Do not put a bandage or a dressing on the affected area while using Oleb-Nm Cream unless advised by the doctor.
Oleb-Nm Cream may raise blood glucose levels by interfering with the action of insulin. So, it is recommended to discuss the potential risks and benefits of Oleb-Nm Cream with your doctor before using it.
Stopping the medication too early than the prescribed duration can result in returning your infection or incomplete treatment of the infection even if you are feeling better. First, inform your doctor about your improved condition. They will examine your status and confirm whether to continue or safely stop treatment. Follow your doctor's guidance for optimal results.
If Oleb-Nm Cream doesn't work, consult your doctor. They will re-evaluate your treatment plan and adjust the dosage and duration. Don't self-medicate or extend treatment without consulting your doctor, as follow-up appointments are crucial for monitoring progress and ensuring effective management of your condition.
Oleb-Nm Cream is intended for short-term use only. Using it for long periods can increase the risk of side effects, such as skin thinning and adrenal suppression. To minimize these risks, following the exact course duration prescribed by your doctor is essential. Do not use Oleb-Nm Cream beyond the recommended period unless your doctor has specifically instructed you to do so. Always follow your doctor's instructions strictly to ensure safe and effective treatment.
Generally, it's not recommended to use other skin products with Oleb-Nm Cream unless your doctor advises it. Using additional medicated products in the same area can interact with Oleb-Nm Cream, affecting its absorption or effectiveness and potentially worsening your condition. Always consult your doctor before combining treatments or using other skin products with Oleb-Nm Cream to ensure safety and efficacy. They will provide personalized guidance based on your specific needs.
Generally, mild side effects may occur while using Oleb-Nm Cream but typically fade over time as your body adjusts to the Oleb-Nm Cream. If side effects become unbearable, consult your doctor for proper guidance on management. They will examine your situation and provide personalized advice to manage side effects without risking interactions. Avoid self-medicating with other medications without your doctor's consent.
You should not apply Oleb-Nm Cream to open wounds or broken skin. Because Oleb-Nm Cream is meant for treating skin infections on intact (unbroken, unharmed) skin. Using it on broken skin can increase the risk of side effects and slow down healing. If you have open wounds or broken skin, it's best to consult your healthcare provider for suitable treatment options.
Caution is advised. Don't use Oleb-Nm Cream during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless your doctor says it's safe. Consult your doctor first, as they'll weigh the benefits and risks and guide you on the best course for you and your baby.
Store Oleb-Nm Cream at room temperature, away from heat and moisture. Keep the tube tightly closed and out of the reach of children and pets.
Before applying Oleb-Nm Cream, gently rinse the affected area with saline or water and pat it dry with a clean cotton towel. Then, using clean and dry hands, apply a generous amount of Oleb-Nm Cream to form a 1/8-inch thick layer, spreading it evenly across the affected area. You can also use a clean cotton wool or gauze swab for application. Remember to wash your hands before and after application unless you're treating your hands.
Yes, driving is generally safe after using Oleb-Nm Cream as it is a topical medication that does not affect alertness or the ability to operate machinery.
Oleb-Nm Cream is generally considered safe when used as prescribed by a doctor. However, like all medications, it can have side effects and potential interactions with other medications. It's important to follow your doctor's instructions and inform them of any pre-existing and existing medical conditions or medication history to avoid negative complications.
No, Oleb-Nm Cream is not recommended for treating diaper rash unless a paediatrician specifically prescribes it. Tight-fitting diapers can act as an airtight dressing, increasing the absorption of the steroid component and causing unwanted side effects. Talk to your doctor for safe alternatives.
It is best to avoid applying cosmetics, sunscreens, or other skin care products directly over the treated area, as they can interfere with the cream's absorption. Talk to your doctor if you need to use other topical products.
Skin thinning is a potential side effect of strong topical steroids, especially with prolonged use. If you notice your skin becoming unusually thin, fragile, or developing stretch marks, stop using the cream and talk to your doctor immediately.
No, Oleb-Nm Cream is not effective against viral infections such as shingles, chickenpox, or cold sores. Applying a steroid-containing cream to a viral infection can actually make it worse. Talk to your doctor for an accurate diagnosis and treatment.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Plot No. 213, Phase 1, Industrial Area , Industrial Area Phase 1, Chandigarh - 160002, Chandigarh, India
Other Info - OLE0117

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