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Clob GM Cream
Manufactured byTORQUE PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
ContainsClobetasol (0.05 %w/w) + Neomycin (0.5 %w/w) + Miconazole (2 %w/w) + Zinc sulfate (2 %w/v)
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Description
Clob GM Cream is a combination of Clobetasol, Miconazole, Neomycin and Zinc sulfate. It is used in the treatment of bacterial and fungal infections of your skin. It works by killing or stopping the growth of microorganisms that cause infection. It provides relief from symptoms of infection like swelling, redness etc.
Clob GM Cream may cause some side effects like burning, irritation, itching and redness at the site of application. However, these side effects are temporary and resolve with time. Before you start using this cream, perform a patch test by applying it to a small area on your skin to know how your skin will react to Clob GM Cream. Discontinue the use if you experience excessive itching or swelling.
Clob GM Cream is recommended for external use only. Clean your hands and the affected area properly before applying this medication. To see the effects of this medicine, use it regularly as advised by your doctor. If you do not notice any change in your skin condition, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Clob GM Cream can interact with other medications. Inform your doctor if you are using any other externally applied medicines for the same or other conditions. Mothers who breastfeed should make sure to prevent the contact of this medicine to their infant. This medicine is usually safe to use in pregnancy. However, it is advised to consult your doctor before using it.
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List of substitutes for Clob GM Cream
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Clob GM Cream
Burning sensation at the application site
Dry skin
Redness of skin
Itching
Uses of Clob GM Cream
What is it prescribed for?
Skin Infection
Clob GM Cream is used to treat skin infections caused by microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi. It kills and stops the growth of infection-causing microorganisms. It also prevents the release of chemicals that cause itching, redness, and swelling caused by these infections thus helps in relieving the symptoms and curing the infection.
Concerns
Commonly asked questions
How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
The amount of time required for Clob GM Cream to show its action is not clinically established.How long do the effects of this medicine last?
The duration for which Clob GM Cream remains active in your body is not clinically established.Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.Is this a habit forming medicine?
No habit forming tendency has been reported for Clob GM Cream.Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
Clob GM Cream is not recommended to be used in pregnancy. Consult your doctor before using this medication if you are pregnant.Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
Clob GM Cream is probably safe to use if you are a breastfeeding. However, do not apply the cream around the nipple as it may increase the risk of diarrhoea in your infant. Consult your doctor before using this medicine while breastfeeding.
Allergy
Do not use Clob GM Cream if you are allergic to it. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms such as a skin rash, itching/swelling anywhere on your body, burning sensation, etc.
Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
Clob GM Cream is not recommended to be used in pregnancy. Consult your doctor before using this medication if you are pregnant.
Breast-feeding
Clob GM Cream is probably safe to use if you are a breastfeeding. However, do not apply the cream around the nipple as it may increase the risk of diarrhoea in your infant. Consult your doctor before using this medicine while breastfeeding.
General warnings
Cushing's syndrome
Cushing's syndrome is a disorder in which the body makes too much of a hormone called cortisol. Prolonged use of Clob GM Cream can cause Cushing's syndrome.If you experience symptoms like swelling of your face, an increase in blood glucose levels, etc, consult your doctor immediately.
External use
Clob GM Cream is only recommended for external use. Avoid contact with your mouth, eyes, mucous membranes, cuts, grazes, or wounds.
Use in children
Clob GM Cream is not recommended for use in children less than 12 years of age unless directed by your doctor.
Missed Dose
Apply the missed dose of Clob GM Cream as soon as you remember. Do not apply twice to compensate for the missed dose.
Overdose
An overdose of Clob GM Cream is not likely to cause severe symptoms. However, ingestion of this medicine may affect you and immediate medical intervention may be required.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol
Description
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Instructions
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Interaction with Medicine
Disease interactions
Disease
Information not available.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
Apply a thin layer of Clob GM Cream to the affected area as instructed by your doctor. Follow all the usage instructions mentioned on the label or the package insert.
Do not apply in larger or smaller quantities than recommended.
Do not cover the application area with bandages or other coverings unless specifically instructed by your doctor.
Contact your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or resolve in a few weeks. Avoid using it for more than the prescribed duration.
Miscelleneous
How it works
Clob GM Cream is a combination medicine that consists of Clobetasol, Miconazole, Neomycin and Zinc sulfate. Clobetasol stops the release of certain substances in the body that cause swelling, redness and pain due to infection. Miconazole stops the growth of fungi by disrupting vital processes in the fungal cell. Neomycin kills the bacteria by blocking the production of certain proteins that are required for their growth. Zinc Sulfate works as an astringent and antiseptic on the skin.
Legal Status
Classification
Category
Topical steroids, Topical antifungals, Topical antibiotics, Topical antiseptic
Schedule
Schedule H
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Pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2021. Miconazole. [online] Available at: < [Accessed 23 April 2021].
Drugs, H., 2021. Neomycin Topical: MedlinePlus Drug Information. [online] Medlineplus.gov. Available at: < [Accessed 25 August 2021].
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Information on this page was last updated on 4 Oct 2021
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