METRONIDAZOLE+TERBINAFINE+CLOBETASOL+CIPROFLOXACIN is a combination medicine used to treat skin infections caused by bacteria or fungi, including ringworm infection, jock itch, athlete’s foot, rosacea, psoriasis, etc. Bacterial skin infection occurs when bacteria enter the body through broken skin. Fungal skin infection is a skin disease in which a fungus attacks the tissue and causes infection.
METRONIDAZOLE+TERBINAFINE+CLOBETASOL+CIPROFLOXACIN contains Metronidazole, Terbinafine, Clobetasol and Ciprofloxacin. Metronidazole kills microorganisms by damaging their DNA. Ciprofloxacin prevents the bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. 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, METRONIDAZOLE+TERBINAFINE+CLOBETASOL+CIPROFLOXACIN helps in treating skin infections.
In some cases, METRONIDAZOLE+TERBINAFINE+CLOBETASOL+CIPROFLOXACIN may cause side effects such as dryness, itching, redness, peeling, and stinging. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
Let the doctor know if you are allergic to any of the components in METRONIDAZOLE+TERBINAFINE+CLOBETASOL+CIPROFLOXACIN. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid contact of METRONIDAZOLE+TERBINAFINE+CLOBETASOL+CIPROFLOXACIN with eyes; if contact occurs, rinse with water thoroughly. METRONIDAZOLE+TERBINAFINE+CLOBETASOL+CIPROFLOXACIN is for external use only; do not swallow it. Contact your doctor immediately if swallowed.
Skin infections caused by bacteria or fungi
METRONIDAZOLE+TERBINAFINE+CLOBETASOL+CIPROFLOXACIN is a combination medicine used to treat skin infections caused by bacteria or fungi, including ringworm infection, jock itch, athlete’s foot, rosacea, psoriasis, etc. METRONIDAZOLE+TERBINAFINE+CLOBETASOL+CIPROFLOXACIN contains Metronidazole (antibiotic), Terbinafine (anti-fungal), Clobetasol (steroid) and Ciprofloxacin (antibiotic). Metronidazole kills microorganisms by damaging their DNA. Ciprofloxacin prevents the bacteria from reproducing and repairing themselves. 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, METRONIDAZOLE+TERBINAFINE+CLOBETASOL+CIPROFLOXACIN helps in treating skin infections.
Do not use METRONIDAZOLE+TERBINAFINE+CLOBETASOL+CIPROFLOXACIN if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform the doctor if you have/had diabetes, adrenal gland disorder, kidney or liver disease, or any other skin problems. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid using METRONIDAZOLE+TERBINAFINE+CLOBETASOL+CIPROFLOXACIN on open skin wounds, scrapes, or deep cuts. Let the doctor know if you are using any other medicines.
Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found/established.
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.
Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.
It is not known whether METRONIDAZOLE+TERBINAFINE+CLOBETASOL+CIPROFLOXACIN interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.
Please consult the doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe the medicine only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Please consult the doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide whether METRONIDAZOLE+TERBINAFINE+CLOBETASOL+CIPROFLOXACIN can be used by breastfeeding mothers or not.
METRONIDAZOLE+TERBINAFINE+CLOBETASOL+CIPROFLOXACIN is unlikely to affect your ability to drive. However, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.
Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of METRONIDAZOLE+TERBINAFINE+CLOBETASOL+CIPROFLOXACIN in patients with liver impairment.
Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of METRONIDAZOLE+TERBINAFINE+CLOBETASOL+CIPROFLOXACIN in patients with kidney impairment.
METRONIDAZOLE+TERBINAFINE+CLOBETASOL+CIPROFLOXACIN is not recommended for children below 12 years as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.
Bacterial skin infection: It occurs when a bacteria enters the body through broken skin. Bacterial skin infections are generally mild and can be treated using topical antibiotics. Few infections need treatment using an oral antibiotic. Symptoms include rashes, blisters, cracked/dry skin, itching, redness, swelling, stinging or burning sensation.
Fungal infection: 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). Fungi grow in moist places such as shoes, socks, swimming pools, public washrooms, etc. The symptoms of a fungal infection include scaly skin, blisters, itching, swelling, irritation and redness.