Clopan-G Cream treats bacterial skin infections by killing and preventing the growth of bacteria. Clopan-G Cream is a combination of two medicines: namely: Clobetasol and Neomycin. Clobetasol is a steroid medicine. It blocks the production of prostaglandins (chemical messengers), which make the skin red, swollen and itchy. On the other hand, Neomycin is an antibiotic used in treating bacterial and fungal infections of the skin. It prevents the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.

FAQs

How does Clopan-G Cream work?

Clopan-G Cream contains Clobetasol and Neomycin. Clobetasol is a steroid medicine that blocks the production of prostaglandins (chemical messengers), which make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Neomycin is an antibiotic used in treating bacterial and fungal infections of the skin. It prevents the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, Clopan-G Cream treats bacterial infections.

Do I need to take any precautions while using Clopan-G Cream?

Clopan-G Cream is for topical application only. Do not use Clopan-G Cream on the face and avoid contact with eyes. Do not put a bandage or a dressing on the affected area while using Clopan-G Cream unless advised by the doctor.

In which conditions should I stay cautious while using Clopan-G Cream?

Clopan-G Cream should be used with proper caution and consultation of doctor if have any fungal infections (candida infections, ringworm or athlete's foot) or any viral infections (herpes or chickenpox), acne, rosacea (redness of the skin with small, red, pus-filled bumps on the face), and psoriasis.

Can I stop using Clopan-G Cream after my symptoms are relieved?

No, it is not advised to stop using Clopan-G Cream even after your symptoms are relieved. You should complete the full course of treatment. You might see improvement in your symptoms, but the disease might not be cured completely.