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Triben-XT Cream is used to treat bacterial and fungal skin infections. It contains Terbinafine, Ofloxacin, and Clobetasol. Ofloxacin kills the bacteria by preventing the bacterial cells from dividing and repairing. Clobetasol inhibits the release of chemical messengers that cause inflammation and redness. Terbinafine kills the fungi by preventing the formation of fungal protective covering. Together, they help treat skin infections. Sometimes, this medication may cause side effects such as a burning sensation, irritation, and itching at the application site.

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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Jenburkt Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Triben-XT Cream

Triben-XT Cream is a prescription topical medicine used to treat mixed skin infections that involve redness, swelling, bacterial growth, and fungal activity. It helps clear complex skin conditions by targeting multiple causes of infection at the same time. This medicine is designed for external use on the skin only.

You should use Triben-XT Cream regularly at the same times each day as directed by your doctor to get the most benefit. To apply it, ensure the affected skin area is clean and dry before spreading a thin layer. Keeping the skin dry, wearing loose cotton clothing, and avoiding sharing towels can significantly improve your treatment results.

While using Triben-XT Cream, you may experience mild local skin reactions like dryness, mild burning, or redness. Most of these mild effects go away as your skin gets used to the medicine, but you should contact your doctor immediately if you develop severe burning, skin peeling, or signs of an allergic reaction.

Talk to your doctor before starting Triben-XT Cream if you have a history of skin thinning, poor blood circulation, or immune system problems. Do not use this medicine if you have a known allergy to any of its components or if you have viral skin infections like chickenpox or shingles.

Tell your doctor about other skin products you use, as combining them with Triben-XT Cream may increase the risk of skin irritation or affect how well the medicine works. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning a pregnancy, consult your doctor before using this cream to ensure it is safe for your baby.

Uses of Triben-XT Cream

This medicine is used to treat inflammatory skin conditions complicated by bacterial and/or fungal infections. The detailed uses of this medicine are as follows:

  • Mixed skin infections: Triben-XT Cream helps treat complex skin infections caused by both bacteria and fungi while reducing associated redness, swelling, and irritation.
  • Infected eczema or dermatitis: Helps relieve severe itching, redness, and inflammation while treating underlying bacterial or fungal infections that may complicate eczema or dermatitis.
  • Resistant fungal infections with inflammation: Helps treat stubborn fungal infections, such as ringworm or athlete's foot, especially when they are associated with significant inflammation or secondary bacterial infection.

Key Benefits

Triben-XT Cream helps treat infected inflammatory skin conditions by controlling infection and reducing inflammation. Its benefits include:

  • Helps relieve itching, burning, redness, and skin irritation, improving overall comfort.
  • Treats both bacterial and fungal infections while reducing inflammation, promoting faster healing of the affected skin.
  • Helps prevent the infection from spreading by targeting the underlying microorganisms causing the condition.
  • Reduces swelling and redness, helping restore the skin's normal appearance and texture.
  • Supports quicker recovery and allows you to return to your daily activities more comfortably when used as prescribed.

Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication, to improve effectiveness.
  • Take a small amount of medicine on the fingertip and apply it as a thin layer on the affected area.
  • Clean and dry the affected area.
  • It is only for external use.

How Triben-XT Cream Works

Triben-XT Cream contains Clobetasol, Ofloxacin, and Terbinafine. Clobetasol: It is a potent topical corticosteroid that reduces inflammation by blocking the release of chemicals responsible for redness, swelling, itching, and irritation. This helps provide rapid relief from inflamed skin. Ofloxacin: It is an antibiotic that blocks bacterial enzymes (DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV) needed for bacteria to copy and repair their genetic material. In simple terms, it stops bacteria from multiplying and helps eliminate the infection. Terbinafine: It is an antifungal medicine that blocks the production of ergosterol (a substance that keeps fungal cells intact). Without enough ergosterol, the fungal cell membrane becomes damaged, causing the fungal cells to die and clearing the infection.
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known whether Triben-XT Cream interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe the medicine only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide whether Triben-XT Cream can be used by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Safe

Triben-XT Cream is unlikely to affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Triben-XT Cream in patients with liver impairment.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Triben-XT Cream in patients with kidney impairment.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Triben-XT Cream in children.

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Heart

Safe if prescribed

Triben-XT Cream is generally safe for heart patients when used topically and under medical supervision. Since it's applied to the skin, systemic absorption is minimal, but allergic reactions or skin sensitivity should still be monitored.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Triben-XT Cream can be used by geriatric patients, but only under medical supervision. Older adults may have thinner or more sensitive skin, increasing the risk of side effects like irritation or systemic absorption if used over large areas or for prolonged periods.

What if I have taken an overdose of Triben-XT Cream

An overdose of this topical medicine is unlikely when used as directed. However, if someone accidentally swallows the cream, or if it has been applied excessively over large areas of the body for a prolonged period, seek immediate medical attention. In India, you may also contact the National Poison Information Centre (Poison Helpline: 1800-116-117) for guidance while arranging emergency medical care.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Keep the affected area clean and dry: Wash the affected skin gently and keep it dry, as excess moisture encourages the growth of bacteria and fungi.
  • Wear loose, breathable clothing: Choose loose-fitting cotton or other breathable fabrics to reduce friction, sweating, and irritation over the treated area.
  • Prevent the spread of infection: Use a separate towel for the infected area and wash it regularly in hot water to help prevent spreading the infection to other parts of your body or to other people.
  • Avoid scratching the skin: Do not scratch, rub, or pick at the affected area, as this can damage the skin, introduce new bacteria, and delay healing.
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How Soon It Starts Working

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

What if you forget to take Triben-XT Cream

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

Storage

• Store Triben-XT Cream at room temperature, between 15°C and 30°C (59°F to 86°F).

Drug Warnings

  • Avoid contact with sensitive areas: Do not get Triben-XT Cream in your eyes, nose, mouth, or inside the vagina. If accidental contact occurs, rinse the area thoroughly with plenty of cool water.
  • Apply only to the prescribed area: Do not apply this cream to large areas of the body, broken skin, or open wounds unless your doctor specifically instructs you to do so.
  • Use only for the prescribed duration: Treatment with potent topical steroids is usually limited to 2-4 weeks, unless your doctor advises otherwise. Using this medicine for longer than recommended may cause skin thinning or increase absorption into the bloodstream.
  • Inspect the tube before use: Check the tube and packaging before each use. Do not use the cream if the tube is damaged, punctured, expired, or if the cream has changed color, odor, or consistency.
  • Do not share your medicine: Do not share Triben-XT Cream with anyone else, even if they have similar skin symptoms, as they may require a different treatment.

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  • Other topical steroid or skin medications: Using other topical corticosteroids or medicated skin products at the same time may increase the risk of skin irritation, excessive dryness, or increased absorption of the steroid into the bloodstream. Consult your doctor before combining Triben-XT Cream with any other topical treatments.

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No clinically significant food interactions are known with Triben-XT Cream when used as directed.

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[MISCELLANEOUS TOPICAL]

FAQs

Triben-XT Cream is used to treat skin infections.
Triben-XT Cream works by killing the infection-causing organisms. It also inhibits the release of chemical messengers that cause inflammation and redness.
Covering may increase the amount of medicine absorbed through the skin and cause harmful effects. Unless the doctor advises, do not cover the treated area with a bandage or other coverings.
To treat your condition effectually, continue using Triben-XT Cream for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Do not hesitate to speak with your doctor if you experience difficulty using Triben-XT Cream.
You should avoid using Triben-XT Cream on your face unless your doctor specifically instructs you to do so. The skin on your face is thin and highly sensitive, which increases the risk of side effects like skin thinning. A dermatologist can recommend a safer treatment if your facial skin is affected.
Many people begin to feel relief from itching and redness within a few days of starting treatment. However, you should continue using the medicine for the full duration prescribed by your doctor to ensure the infection is completely cleared. If your symptoms are not improving after about one week or become worse, arrange a follow-up appointment.
The safety of using this medicine during pregnancy is not fully established. It should only be used if the potential benefits outweigh the risks to the unborn baby. Your healthcare provider can help determine the safest treatment option for you.
This medicine is strictly for external use on the skin. If anyone accidentally swallows Triben-XT Cream, seek immediate medical attention or contact a poison control center right away. If symptoms develop or the swallowed amount is significant, seek emergency medical care immediately.
No, you should not use Triben-XT Cream to treat diaper rash. This medicine contains strong active ingredients that are not suitable for the highly sensitive skin of infants and can lead to serious side effects. Use a treatment specifically recommended for infants by a healthcare professional.
There are no known direct interactions between alcohol and Triben-XT Cream when it is applied topically to the skin. However, drinking alcohol can sometimes worsen skin inflammation or interfere with your body's ability to heal. If you have a chronic skin condition or other medical concerns, ask your healthcare provider for personalised advice.

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Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Nirmala Apartments,93, Jayprakash Road, Andheri (West),Mumbai - 400 058. India.
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