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Trioderm-OC Cream
Manufactured byMEDPRO BIOTECH
ContainsTerbinafine (1 %w/w) + Ofloxacin (0.75 %w/w) + Clobetasol (0.05 %w/w)
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Description
Trioderm-OC Cream is a medicine consists of terbinafine, ofloxacin and clobetasol. It is used for the treatment of skin infections. It helps to relieve redness, swelling, and itching associated with fungal skin infections, surgical wound infections, bacterial skin infections, skin conditions such as psoriasis, dermatoses, ichthyosis, etc.
Trioderm-OC Cream may rarely cause burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the application site. These symptoms are normal and disappear with time. Do not use Trioderm-OC Cream if you are allergic to it.
Trioderm-OC Cream is for external use only, use it as prescribed by your doctor. Apply a thin film of the Trioderm-OC Cream to the affected area 1-2 times a day. Wash and dry the affected area before application. Avoid contact with the eyes and mouth, if any contact occurs rinse with water. Keep the affected area clean and dry because the presence of water can increase microbial growth.
Trioderm-OC Cream is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age because of limited safety information. Consult your doctor before using this medicine, if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you are using/used any other medicine for the same condition.
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Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Trioderm-OC Cream
Redness at application site
Skin rash
Burning or stinging sensation at application site
Dry or scaly skin
Red spots on skin
Uses of Trioderm-OC Cream
What is it prescribed for?
Dermatitis
Dermatitis is a condition associated with skin irritation or swelling. This condition can occur due to infections, allergies, irritating substances, etc. It is not contagious (spread from person to person) but can make you feel uncomfortable. Trioderm-OC Cream is used in the treatment of symptoms such as itching, swelling, rash, and redness of the skin.
Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a skin disorder that occurs due to increased cell growth resulting in itchy, red, and sore patches on the skin. This condition can occur in any part of your body such as the scalp, knees, or elbow. Using Trioderm-OC Cream can provide relief from symptoms of psoriasis such as rashes, itchy patches and red skin with silvery scales.
Ichthyosis
Ichthyosis or fish scale disease is a genetic skin disorder where the skin appears dry like fish’s scales. It occurs when your skin does not shed its dead skin cells. Trioderm-OC Cream helps to relieve the symptoms of ichthyosis such as thick and dry scales.
Athlete's foot (Tinea pedis)
Tinea pedis or Athlete's foot is a fungal foot infection that usually begins between your toes and spreads to the toenails. It occurs when fungus grows on your feet. You may get this infection by contact with infected skin, or fungus in the environment. This condition is common in people whose feet have become very sweaty when confined within tight-fitting shoes. Trioderm-OC Cream is used in the treatment of tinea pedis.
Jock itch (Tinea cruris)
Tinea cruris or jock itch is a fungal infection on the moist and warm areas of your body like the genitals, inner thighs and buttocks. This infection is more common in people, who are overweight or who wear tight-fitting clothing. The rashes may burn or feel itchy, and the skin may be flaky or scaly. Trioderm-OC Cream is used in the treatment of tinea cruris.
Bacterial skin infections
Bacteria are normally present on the human skin and do not usually cause harm. However, they can enter the skin through cuts or scratches causing bacterial skin infections. Trioderm-OC Cream is used to treat redness, swelling and itching due to bacterial skin infections like cellulitis, impetigo or folliculitis.
Infections associated with surgical procedures
Trioderm-OC Cream is used for the treatment of surgical wound infections. These infections appear within the first 30 days after surgery. They may have pus draining from wounds and can be painful or hot to the touch.
Concerns
Commonly asked questions
How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
The amount of time taken for Trioderm-OC Cream to show its action is not known. You will see the improvement within few days.How long do the effects of this medicine last?
The amount of time for which Trioderm-OC Cream remains active in the body is not known.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 seen in Trioderm-OC Cream.Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
Although Trioderm-OC Cream is a topical preparation, use it in pregnancy only after your doctor's prescription.Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
Trioderm-OC Cream is not known to be harmful in breastfeeding. However, consult your doctor before using it.
Allergy
Avoid using Trioderm-OC Cream if you are allergic to it. Serious allergic reactions to this medicine are very rare. However, seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms such as skin rash, hives, redness of the skin, itching, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue.
Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
Although Trioderm-OC Cream is a topical preparation, use it in pregnancy only after your doctor's prescription.
Breast-feeding
Trioderm-OC Cream is not known to be harmful in breastfeeding. However, consult your doctor before using it.
General warnings
Chronic application
Using Trioderm-OC Cream for a long time is not recommended since it may cause severe side effects.
External use
Trioderm-OC Cream is recommended for external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes, nose and mouth. Rinse thoroughly with water in case of accidental contact.
Use in children
Trioderm-OC Cream is not recommended in children below 12 years of age because limited information available regarding the safety and effectiveness of this medicine.
Missed Dose
Apply the missed dose of Trioderm-OC Cream as soon as you remember. If it is almost 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 Trioderm-OC Cream is not likely to cause severe symptoms. However, 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
Disease interactions
Disease
Information not available.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
Trioderm-OC Cream is for external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, wounds, or broken skin. Wash with plenty of water in case of accidental contact.
Apply a thin layer of Trioderm-OC Cream to the affected area as instructed by the doctor.
Follow all the usage instructions mentioned on the label or the package insert.
Do not apply Trioderm-OC Cream in larger or smaller quantities than recommended. Do not cover the application area with bandages or other coverings unless instructed by your doctor.
Contact your doctor if symptoms do not improve or resolve even after two weeks of treatment with Trioderm-OC Cream.
Keep the medicine away from the reach of children and pets. Ensure that unused medicine is disposed of properly.
Miscelleneous
How it works
Clobetasol is a steroid that prevents the production of certain chemical substances (prostaglandins) that causes redness, itching and swelling on your skin.
Ofloxacin is an antibiotic that stops the action of a bacterial enzyme called DNA-gyrase which helps to kill or prevent the growth of bacteria.
Terbinafine stops the growth of fungi by preventing the formation of the fungal cell wall.
Legal Status
Classification
Category
Topical antifungals, Topical antibiotics
Schedule
OTC
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Information on this page was last updated on 9 Nov 2021
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