Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin
About Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin
Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin is used to treat fungal and bacterial skin infections. Besides this, Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin also reduces swelling, itching, and redness caused by certain skin problems. Fungal infection is a skin disease in which a fungus attacks the tissue and causes infection. Fungal infections may be contagious (spread from one person to another). A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply rapidly.
Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin is a combination medication that contains chlorocresol, clotrimazole, fluocinolone acetonide, and ofloxacin. Chlorocresol works as an antiseptic, effectively killing bacteria and preventing the growth of microorganisms. Clotrimazole, an antifungal agent, inhibits the growth of fungi, thereby treating fungal infections. Fluocinolone acetonide, a corticosteroid, reduces inflammation, redness, and swelling, promoting healing and relief. Ofloxacin, an antibiotic, kills bacteria by inhibiting their growth, thereby treating bacterial infections. Together, these ingredients provide a comprehensive treatment for skin infections.
Use Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin exactly as advised by your doctor. Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin is only for external use. You are advised to use Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. Some people may experience swelling, itching, redness, irritation, or a burning sensation at the site of application. Most of these side effects of Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin or any of its components, please tell your doctor. Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin should be used with caution in children, as it may affect growth in children and teens. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before using Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin. Avoid using Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin on scrapes, cuts, open wounds, or damaged or broken skin. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with airtight dressings unless advised by a doctor. Do not swallow Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin. In case of accidental swallowing, contact a doctor immediately. You are advised not to scratch or prick the infected areas of your skin, as it may spread the infection.
Uses of Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin
Medicinal Benefits
Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin is a combination medication that contains chlorocresol, clotrimazole, fluocinolone acetonide, and ofloxacin. Chlorocresol has antiseptic properties that prevent the growth of microorganisms, reducing the risk of infection. It also promotes wound healing by creating an environment that inhibits bacterial growth and has mild anti-inflammatory properties, reducing redness and swelling. Clotrimazole has antifungal properties that effectively treat fungal infections, such as ringworm, athlete's foot, and vaginal yeast infections. It relieves itching and burning associated with fungal infections and prevents fungal growth, preventing the spread of infection. Fluocinolone acetonide has anti-inflammatory effects that reduce inflammation, redness, and swelling, promoting healing and relief. It relieves itching and irritation associated with skin conditions and is effective in treating various skin conditions, such as eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis. Ofloxacin has antibacterial properties that effectively treat bacterial infections, such as skin infections, respiratory tract infections, and urinary tract infections. It relieves symptoms associated with bacterial infections, such as pain, redness, and swelling, and prevents the spread of infection by inhibiting bacterial growth.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin
- Swelling
- Itching
- Redness
- Irritation
- Burning sensation at the site of application
Drug Warnings
Do not use Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin if you are allergic to Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin or any of its components. Please inform your doctor before applying Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin if you have diabetes, diaper rash, hyperadrenocorticism, infections, or ocular toxicities. Do not use Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin in more than prescribed doses or for a prolonged time, as it may cause adverse effects. Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin should be used with caution in children, as it may affect growth in children and teens. If you are pregnant or a breastfeeding mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin. Avoid using Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin on scrapes, cuts, open wounds, or damaged or broken skin. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with airtight dressings unless advised by a doctor. Do not swallow Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin. In case of accidental swallowing, consult a doctor immediately. You are advised not to scratch or prick the infected skin areas, as it may spread the infection.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin may interact with alpha-glucosidase inhibitors (acarbose) and anti-diabetic medications (chlorpropamide, tolazamide, metformin, and bexagliflozin).
Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions were found or established.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Please inform your doctor before using Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin if you have diabetes, diaper rash, hyperadrenocorticism, skin infections, or ocular toxicities.
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Safety Advice
Alcohol
cautionInteraction of Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin.
Pregnancy
cautionChlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
cautionIt is unknown whether Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin is excreted in human milk. Therefore, Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding before using Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin.
Driving
safe if prescribedChlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.
Liver
cautionIf you have any concerns regarding the use of Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin in case of liver problems, please consult a doctor.
Kidney
cautionIf you have any concerns regarding the use of Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin in case of kidney problems, please consult a doctor.
Children
cautionChlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin should be used with caution in children as it may affect growth in children and teens.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Regularly change your socks and wash your feet. Avoid shoes that make your feet sweaty and hot.
- In wet places such as changing rooms and gym showers, don’t walk barefoot. Wear flip-flops or sandals to prevent fungal infections.
- Do not scratch the affected area of the skin as it can spread the infection to other body parts.
- Avoid sharing towels, combs, bedsheets, shoes, or socks with others to prevent the spread of infection.
- Wash your bed sheets and towels regularly.
- Eat foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid) such as apples, cherries, broccoli, spinach, and blueberries.
- Consuming food rich in probiotics helps in developing the immune system against allergies.
- Limit intake of food that might trigger allergies such as dairy products, soy, eggs, and nuts.
- Avoid consumption of foods with excess sugar as it may flare up inflammation.
- Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, and fish in your diet.
- Avoid getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents, and rough fabrics.
Special Advise
- Please consult a dermatologist if your skin infection persists or worsens after using Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin for 2-4 weeks.
- Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin contains Fluocinolone acetonide which is a corticosteroid. Hence, it should not be applied to broken or infected skin, including acne, rosacea, cold sores, chickenpox, ringworm, thrush, or athlete's foot.
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Fungal infection: It is a skin disease in which a fungus attacks the tissue and causes infection. Fungal infections may be contagious (spread from one person to another). Fungal infection symptoms include scaly skin, blisters, itching, swelling, irritation, and redness. Antifungal medicines are usually used to treat fungal infections.
Bacterial infection: It is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can target any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Bacteria come in three basic shapes: spherical, rod, or spiral-shaped. Bacteria may be gram-positive (have thick cell walls) or gram-negative (do not have cell walls). Some common symptoms of bacterial infection include cough, fever, and tiredness.
FAQs
Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin is used to treat fungal and bacterial skin infections. Besides this, Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin also reduces swelling, itching, and redness caused by certain skin problems.
Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin is a combination medication that contains chlorocresol, clotrimazole, fluocinolone acetonide, and ofloxacin. Chlorocresol works as an antiseptic, effectively killing bacteria and preventing the growth of microorganisms. Clotrimazole, an antifungal agent, inhibits the growth of fungi, thereby treating fungal infections. Fluocinolone acetonide, a corticosteroid, reduces inflammation, redness, and swelling, promoting healing and relief. Ofloxacin, an antibiotic, kills bacteria by inhibiting their growth, thereby treating bacterial infections. Together, these ingredients provide a comprehensive treatment for skin infections.
Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin may cause skin itching at the site of application as a temporary side effect. However, if the itching persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.
You are recommended to cover the treated area of skin with bandages or dressings only if advised by your doctor; otherwise, it may increase the risk of side effects.
You are recommended to use Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the condition persists or worsens after 2 to 4 weeks of treatment with Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin, please consult a doctor.
Yes, fungal infection is a contagious skin condition that spreads from one person to another through direct skin-to-skin contact or by contact with contaminated soil or surfaces and infected animals. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid close direct contact until the infection is clear and avoid sharing things with the infected person, as it can also spread the infection.
Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin typically starts working immediately after application, but it may take a few days to fully clear the infection. Therefore, complete the full course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor.
No, do not stop using Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin even if you feel better. It is important to continue using Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin for the full course of treatment prescribed by your doctor. Stopping Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin too early can result in the infection not being fully treated, which could result in the recurrence or worsening of your symptoms.
Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin should be stored in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Keep Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin out of the sight and reach of children.
The common side effects of Chlorocresol+clotrimazole+fluocinolone Acetonide+ofloxacin may include swelling, itching, redness, irritation, or a burning sensation at the site of application. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
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