Clobesco-GM Cream 20gm

INTRODUCTION ABOUT CLOBEGO GM CREAM

CLOBEGO GM CREAM is a combination of Clobetasol, Miconazole and Neomycin which belongs to the group of medicines called Corticosteroids, Antifungals and Antibiotics. It is used to manage resistant dermatoses (skin infections) with secondary bacterial or fungal infection.

CLOBEGO GM CREAM is not recommended for use in patients with rosacea, acne vulgaris, perioral dermatitis, perianal and genital pruritus, viral infections (ex. herpes simplex, chickenpox) and perforated eardrum. Contact your doctor before applying. CLOBEGO GM CREAM should be used with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease. Contact your doctor before applying.

CLOBEGO GM CREAM is generally not recommended for use in pregnancy unless considered clearly necessary. CLOBEGO GM CREAM should be used with caution in breastfeeding women as it is not known whether it may pass through the breast milk. Contact your doctor before applying. CLOBEGO GM CREAM is not recommended for use in children under 2 years of age. Contact your doctor before applying.

Dosage adjustment is not required for CLOBEGO GM CREAM in the geriatric population. However, greater sensitivity of some older individuals cannot be ruled out. Contact your doctor before applying. The most common side effects of this medicine are skin rash, itching, redness, burning sensation and contact dermatitis. Contact your physician if any of the symptoms worsen.

USES OF CLOBEGO GM CREAM

Used to manage resistant dermatoses (skin infections) with secondary bacterial or fungal infection

HOW CLOBEGO GM CREAM WORKS

CLOBEGO GM CREAM helps to manage infection, where Clobetasol have anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, and vasoconstrictive properties, which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy. Miconazole belongs to antifungal which stops the growth of fungi while Neomycin belongs to antibiotic which stops the growth of bacteria in the skin.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Apply CLOBEGO GM CREAM as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Wash your hands with soap and water and apply a thin layer of the medicine to the affected area of the skin and rub it gently. Avoid contact with eyes, face, groin or in the skin folds.

SIDE EFFECTS OF CLOBEGO GM CREAM

COMMON

skin rash, itching, redness

burning sensation

contact dermatitis

RARE

Stop applying CLOBEGO GM CREAM and contact your physician immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:

severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis or angioedema (skin rash, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat causing breathing difficulty)

HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS

Skin Rash Or Itching

Avoid hot showers because hot water can irritate the skin. Do not scratch the affected area. Use sunscreen and protective clothing when outdoors. Regularly use unscented moisturizers to soothe and hydrate the affected area. Contact your doctor if itching worsens.

WARNING & PRECAUTIONS

PREGNANCY

Monitoring required

CLOBEGO GM CREAM is not recommended for use in pregnancy unless considered clearly necessary. Contact your doctor before applying.

BREASTFEEDING

Use with Caution

CLOBEGO GM CREAM should be used with caution in breastfeeding women as it is not known whether it may pass through the breast milk. Contact your doctor before applying.

KIDNEY

Use with Caution

CLOBEGO GM CREAM should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Contact your doctor before applying.

LIVER

Use with Caution

CLOBEGO GM CREAM should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Contact your doctor before applying.

ALLERGY

Contraindicated

Do not use CLOBEGO GM CREAM if you are allergic to Clobetasol, Miconazole, Neomycin, or to any other ingredients of this medicine.

USE IN PEDIATRICS

Contraindicated

CLOBEGO GM CREAM is not recommended for use in children under 2 years of age. Contact your doctor before applying.

USE IN GERIATRICS

Use with Caution

Dosage adjustment is not required for CLOBEGO GM CREAM in the geriatric population. However, greater sensitivity of some older individuals cannot be ruled out. Contact your doctor before applying.

OTHERS

CLOBEGO GM CREAM is not recommended for use if you have:

rosacea

acne vulgaris

perioral dermatitis

perianal and genital pruritus

viral infections (ex. herpes simplex, chickenpox)

perforated eardrum

INTERACTIONS

A. Drug-Drug interactions:

Before applying CLOBEGO GM CREAM tell your doctor if you are taking,

ritonavir (medicines used for HIV infections)

itraconazole (medicines used for fungal infections)

amikacin, gentamicin (medicines used for bacterial infections)

neuromuscular blocking agents like atracurium, pancuronium (medicines used in anaesthesia)

warfarin (medicines used to manage or manage blood clots)

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally uses too much of CLOBEGO GM CREAM, consult your doctor