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Clobet-GM RC Cream
Manufactured byUNIVERSAL LIFE SCIENCE
ContainsClobetasol (0.05 %w/w) + Clotrimazole (1 %w/w) + Neomycin (0.5 %w/w)
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Description
Clobet-GM RC Cream is a topical medicine that consists of Clobetasol, Clotrimazole, and Neomycin. It is effective in the treatment of skin conditions associated with fungal or bacterial infections. It works by stopping the growth of infection-causing microorganisms. It also reduces swelling, redness, and irritation caused due to skin infections.
Clobet-GM RC Cream may cause common side effects including redness, skin irritation, itching at the site of application. These side effects are usually mild and subside with time. Inform your doctor if these side effects persist or become severe.
Clobet-GM RC Cream is meant for external use only. Clean the affected area with water and pat dry before applying Clobet-GM RC Cream. Apply a thin layer of this cream on the affected area and spread evenly. Avoid using this medicine for more than the recommended duration. Avoid contact with your eyes and/or mouth. In case of accidental contact, wash immediately with water.
Clobet-GM RC Cream is not recommended for use if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor if you are using any other topical medicines or have any active skin conditions. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or are breastfeeding before using this medicine.
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Substitutes
List of substitutes for Clobet-GM RC Cream
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Clobet-GM RC Cream
Burning sensation at the application site
Itchy and dry skin
Redness of skin
Skin irritation
Uses of Clobet-GM RC Cream
What is it prescribed for?
Steroid responsive skin conditions
Steroid responsive dermatoses are skin conditions that respond to a class of medications known as steroids. Clobet-GM RC Cream is used to treat these conditions associated with bacterial or fungal infections.
Concerns
Commonly asked questions
How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
The time required for Clobet-GM RC Cream to show its action is not clinically established.How long do the effects of this medicine last?
The time duration for which Clobet-GM RC 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 tendencies were reported for Clobet-GM RC Cream.Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
It is not known if Clobet-GM RC Cream is safe for use during pregnancy due to a lack of sufficient safety data. Hence if you are pregnant consult your doctor before using this medicine.Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
The safe use of Clobet-GM RC Cream is not established during breastfeeding. Hence consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding before using this medicine.
Allergy
Avoid using Clobet-GM RC Cream if you are allergic to it. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulty, etc.
Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
It is not known if Clobet-GM RC Cream is safe for use during pregnancy due to a lack of sufficient safety data. Hence if you are pregnant consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Breast-feeding
The safe use of Clobet-GM RC Cream is not established during breastfeeding. Hence consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding before using this medicine.
General warnings
External use
Clobet-GM RC Cream is recommended for external use only. Avoid contact with the mouth, eyes, mucous membrane, or open wounds.
Use in Children
Clobet-GM RC Cream is not recommended for use in children less than 12 years unless prescribed by the doctor. If used, continuous long-term treatment should be avoided.
Other medicines
Clobet-GM RC Cream may interact with other topical medicines if applied at the same time. Hence, inform your doctor about all your current medicines before beginning treatment with Clobet-GM RC Cream.
Missed Dose
Try not to skip the scheduled dose of Clobet-GM RC Cream. Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not apply a double dose to make up for the missed dose.
Overdose
An overdose of Clobet-GM RC Cream is not likely to cause severe symptoms unless it is applied for a prolonged period in large quantities. However, the ingestion of this medicine may cause harm 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
Antidiabetic medicines
Disease interactions
Hyperadrenocorticism
Hyperadrenocorticism is a condition caused due to high levels of cortisol hormone (a chemical substance that helps your body respond to stress, regulate blood sugar levels, and fight infections) in your body. Clobet-GM RC Cream should be used with caution as it may occasionally cause or worsen hyperadrenocorticism if applied over a large area for a prolonged time.
Ocular Toxicities
Glaucoma is a condition where the pressure within the eyeballs is abnormally high that can damage the optic nerve and lead to loss of vision. Rarely, prolonged use of Clobet-GM RC Cream may increase the intraocular pressure (high pressure inside the eye caused by an imbalance in the production and drainage of fluid in the eye) and cause glaucoma. Inform your doctor if you experience any vision problems.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
Apply a thin film of the Clobet-GM RC Cream to the affected area as instructed by your doctor. Wash and dry the affected area before applying the medicine.
Avoid applying Clobet-GM RC Cream in larger or smaller quantities than recommended.
Do not use bandages or dressings to cover the affected areas unless directed by the doctor.
Miscelleneous
How it works
Clobet-GM RC Cream is a combination of Clobetasol, Clotrimazole, and Neomycin.
Clobetasol prevents the production of chemical substances that causes redness, itching, and swelling.
Clotrimazole works by stopping the growth of fungi by disrupting certain vital processes in the fungal cell.
Neomycin kills the bacteria by blocking the production of certain proteins that are required for their growth.
Legal Status
Classification
Category
Topical steroids with anti-infectives, Topical antifungals, Aminoglycosides
Schedule
Schedule H
Pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2021. Clobetasol. [online] Available at: < [Accessed 24 May 2021].
Pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2021. Neomycin. [online] Available at: < [Accessed 24 May 2021].
Pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2021. Clotrimazole. [online] Available at: < [Accessed 16 February 2021].
Drugs, H., 2021. Clobetasol Topical: MedlinePlus Drug Information. [online] Medlineplus.gov. Available at: < [Accessed 18 November 2021].
Drugs, H., 2021. Neomycin Topical: MedlinePlus Drug Information. [online] Medlineplus.gov. Available at: < [Accessed 19 November 2021].
Drugs, H., 2021. Clotrimazole Topical: MedlinePlus Drug Information. [online] Medlineplus.gov. Available at: < [Accessed 14 October 2021].
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Information on this page was last updated on 6 Dec 2021
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