Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol
About Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol
Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol is used to treat skin infections caused by bacteria and fungi. It helps reduce swelling, itching, redness, and discomfort associated with these skin conditions. A bacterial skin infection occurs when bacteria enter the body through broken skin. A fungal skin infection is a skin disease in which a fungus attacks the tissue and causes infection.
Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol contains Ofloxacin, Tinidazole, Terbinafine, Clobetasol, and Dexpanthenol. Ofloxacin stops the bacteria from growing and dividing. Tinidazole kills infectious bacteria and parasites. Terbinafine kills or prevents the growth of fungi by stopping them from developing their protective membrane. Clobetasol inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. Dexpanthenol acts as a moisturizer that helps keep the skin hydrated, minimize water loss, and preserve its softness and elasticity. Together, Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol helps treat skin infections.
Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol is only for external use. You are advised to use Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, depending on your medical condition. Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol is generally well-tolerated, but it may sometimes cause side effects such as skin redness, irritation, swelling, and a burning sensation at the application site. Most of these side effects will gradually resolve over time without requiring medical attention. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Before using Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol, please inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of its ingredients or have other known allergies. If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, please consult your doctor before using Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol. Inform your doctor if you have any medical conditions such as arthritis, bone, tendon, or joint problems, a muscle or nerve disorder, certain skin infections, adrenal gland issues, diabetes, a weakened immune system, eye problems (such as glaucoma or cataracts), or heart, liver, or kidney problems before using Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol.
Uses of Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol
Medicinal Benefits
Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol is a topical anti-infective medicine used to treat skin infections caused by bacteria and fungi. It contains Ofloxacin, Tinidazole, Terbinafine, Clobetasol, and Dexpanthenol. Ofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone antibiotic that stops the bacteria from growing and dividing. Tinidazole is an antiprotozoal drug that kills the infectious bacteria and parasites. Terbinafine is an antifungal that kills or prevents the growth of fungi by stopping them from developing their protective membrane. Clobetasol is a corticosteroid that inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation. Dexpanthenol acts as a moisturizer that helps keep the skin hydrated, preserves its softness, and promotes healing by encouraging the growth of skin cells. Altogether, Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol effectively treats bacterial and fungal skin infections.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol
- Redness
- Irritation
- Swelling and a burning sensation
Drug Warnings
Before using Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol, please inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of its ingredients or have other known allergies. If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, please consult your doctor before using Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol. Inform your doctor if you have any medical conditions such as arthritis, bone, tendon, or joint problems, a muscle or nerve disorder, certain skin infections, adrenal gland issues, diabetes, a weakened immune system, eye problems (such as glaucoma or cataracts), or heart, liver, or kidney problems before using Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol. Avoid using Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol on open skin wounds, deep cuts, or scrapes. Do not cover the treated area with airtight dressings or bandages unless advised by your doctor. Minimize your exposure to the sun, and always wear protective clothing and apply sunscreen when going outdoors. Do not swallow Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol; in case of accidental swallowing, contact your doctor immediately.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: No interactions found or established.
Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found or established.
Drug-Disease Interaction: No interactions found or established.
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Safety Advice
Alcohol
consult your doctorThe interaction of Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while using Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol.
Pregnancy
consult your doctorThe safety of Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol in pregnant women is unknown. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
consult your doctorIt is unknown whether Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol is excreted in human milk. Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide whether Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol can be used by breastfeeding mothers or not.
Driving
not applicableOfloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.
Liver
consult your doctorPlease consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol in patients with liver impairment.
Kidney
consult your doctorPlease consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol in patients with kidney impairment.
Children
cautionLimited information is available. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol in children.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Avoid scratching the infected areas of skin, as it can spread the infection to other body parts.
- Avoid sharing your comb, towel, shoes, socks, or bedsheets with others to prevent the spread of infection.
- Wash your bed sheets and towels regularly.
- Avoid contact with harsh soaps, detergents, and rough fabrics, as it may worsen your symptoms.
- Regularly change your socks and wash your feet. Avoid tight shoes that make your feet sweaty and hot.
- Do not walk barefoot in wet places such as changing rooms and gym showers. Wear sandals to prevent the spread of fungal infections.
- Consume food rich in probiotics to help support the immune system against allergies.
- Avoid eating foods with excess sugar or sweets, as it may flare up inflammation. Also, limit foods that might trigger allergies, such as dairy products, eggs, soy, and nuts.
Special Advise
- If Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol comes in contact with eyes, nose, or mouth, rinse with water immediately.
- Avoid using Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol on open wounds or broken or infected skin.
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Bacterial skin infections: A bacterial skin infection occurs when bacteria enter the body through broken skin. Symptoms of bacterial skin infection are rash, redness, swelling, pus, and pain.
Fungal skin infections: It is a skin disease in which a fungus attacks the tissue and causes an infection. Fungal infections can be contagious (spread from one person to another). Symptoms include red, bumpy, scaly and itchy skin.
FAQs
Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol is an anti-infective medicine used to treat skin infections caused by bacteria (such as dermatitis, eczema, and psoriasis) and fungi (such as jock itch, ringworm, and athlete's foot). It helps reduce swelling, itching, redness, and discomfort associated with these skin conditions.
Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol is a combination medicine containing five ingredients: Ofloxacin, Tinidazole, Terbinafine, Clobetasol, and Dexpanthenol. Ofloxacin prevents the bacteria from copying their DNA or repairing themselves, thereby stopping them from growing and dividing. Tinidazole is an antiprotozoal that works by killing infectious bacteria and parasites. Terbinafine is an antifungal that kills or prevents the growth of fungi by stopping them from developing their protective membrane. Clobetasol is a corticosteroid that works by acting inside skin cells and inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. Dexpanthenol acts as a moisturizer that helps keep the skin hydrated, minimize water loss, and preserve its softness and elasticity. Together, Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol helps treat bacterial and fungal skin infections.
The common side effects of Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol include skin redness, irritation, swelling, and a burning sensation at the application site. Most of these side effects will gradually resolve over time without requiring medical attention. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
No, you are not recommended to use Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol on the face without consulting your doctor, as the skin on the face is sensitive and can thin easily. Therefore, please consult your doctor before using Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol on the face.
You are recommended to use Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if your condition persists or worsens after 1 week of treatment with Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol, please consult your doctor.
No, do not stop using Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol without consulting your doctor, even if your symptoms are relieved. Stopping treatment too soon may cause the infection to return. Always complete the full treatment course as prescribed by your doctor.
Do not use Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Avoid using Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol on open skin wounds, deep cuts, or scrapes. Do not cover the treated area with airtight dressings or bandages unless advised by your doctor. Minimize your exposure to the sun, and always wear protective clothing and apply sunscreen when going outdoors. Do not swallow Ofloxacin+tinidazole+terbinafine+clobetasol+dexpanthenol; in case of accidental swallowing, contact your doctor immediately.