Clobactgm Cream is a combination of three drugs: Clobetasol, Miconazole, and Neomycin. Clobetasol is a corticosteroid that inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. Miconazole is an antifungal that works by causing holes in the fungal cell membranes and kills fungi. Neomycin is an antibiotic that inhibits the production of essential proteins that are necessary for bacteria to grow, multiply and increase in numbers. Together, Clobactgm Cream can effectively treat skin infections.

FAQs

How does Clobactgm Cream work?

Clobactgm Cream is a combination of three drugs: Clobetasol, Miconazole, and Neomycin. Clobetasol is a steroid medicine. It blocks the production of prostaglandins (chemical messengers), which makes the skin red, swollen and itchy. Miconazole is an antifungal agent that works by causing holes in the fungal cell membranes and kills fungi. Neomycin is an antibiotic used in treating bacterial infections of the skin. It prevents the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Together, Clobactgm Cream can effectively treat skin infections.

How long does Clobactgm Cream take to work?

You may notice an improvement in the symptoms within 2 to 3 days after taking this medicine. The condition usually improves within 2 to 3 weeks. However, if there is no improvement in 3 weeks, consult your doctor immediately.

Are there any possible side-effects of Clobactgm Cream?

Clobactgm Cream may cause side effects such as dry skin, burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the application site. These side-effects are mild and temporary. However, if these side effects persist longer, please consult your doctor.

What precautions should I take while using Clobactgm Cream?

Clobactgm Cream is for topical use (for skin) only. Do not use Clobactgm Cream on the face and avoid contact with eyes, nose, mouth and genitals. Do not put a bandage or a dressing on the affected area while using Clobactgm Cream unless advised by the doctor.

Is Clobactgm Cream safe for diabetic patients?

Clobactgm Cream may raise blood glucose levels by interfering with the action of insulin. So, it is recommended to discuss the potential risks and benefits of Clobactgm Cream with your doctor before using it.