Cobeta-MF Ointment 30 gm is a combination medicine used to treat psoriasis and eczema. Psoriasis is an autoimmune disorder in which skin cells multiply faster than usual, leading to a build-up of skin into bumpy (uneven) red patches covered with white scales. Eczema is generally known as skin inflammation which causes patches of itchy, inflamed, swollen, and cracked skin.

Cobeta-MF Ointment 30 gm contains Clobetasol, Lactic acid, Salicylic acid, Sodium lactate, and Urea. Clobetasol works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers that cause inflammation and redness. Salicylic Acid and urea help soften the skin by removing the dead skin cells and breaking down the keratin lumps. Lactic acid and sodium lactate prevent the skin from becoming dry and flaky by replenishing the moisture. Together, Cobeta-MF Ointment 30 gm helps in treating psoriasis and eczema.

You are advised to use Cobeta-MF Ointment 30 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as itching, irritation, and redness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Avoid using Cobeta-MF Ointment 30 gm on infected or broken skin. Do not use Cobeta-MF Ointment 30 gm if you had a skin reaction or irritation to any steroid medicine. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Cobeta-MF Ointment 30 gm in more than prescribed doses or on a large skin area for a longer duration, as it may cause adverse effects. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor. Cobeta-MF Ointment 30 gm is not recommended for children.

Cobeta-MF Ointment 30 gm is a combination of five drugs: Clobetasol, Lactic acid, Salicylic acid, Sodium lactate, and Urea. Cobeta-MF Ointment 30 gm is used to treat psoriasis and eczema. Clobetasol is a steroid that works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers that cause inflammation and redness. Salicylic acid is a keratolytic/peeling agent, and urea is an emollient. They help in softening the skin by removing the dead skin cells and breaking down the keratin lumps. Lactic acid and sodium lactate act as humectants; they prevent the skin from becoming dry and flaky by replenishing the moisture. Together, Cobeta-MF Ointment 30 gm helps in treating psoriasis and eczema.

• Itching
• Irritation
• Redness
• Burning sensation

Do not use Cobeta-MF Ointment 30 gm if you are allergic to any of the components. Inform your doctor if you have/had skin reaction or irritation to any steroid medicine; if you are using other medicines containing steroids, if you have glaucoma, cataracts, adrenal gland disorder, diabetes, kidney or liver disease. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Cobeta-MF Ointment 30 gm is not recommended for children. Do not use Cobeta-MF Ointment 30 gm in more than prescribed doses or on a large skin area for a longer duration, as it may cause adverse effects. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor. Avoid using Cobeta-MF Ointment 30 gm on infected or broken skin.

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.

• Eat foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid) such as apples, cherry, broccoli, spinach, and blueberries.
• Consuming food rich in probiotics helps in developing the immune system against allergies.
• Limit intake of food that might trigger allergies, such as dairy products, soy, eggs, and nuts.
• Avoid consumption of foods with excess sugar as it may flare up inflammation.
• Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, and fish in your diet.
• Reducing stress and maintaining a good sleep cycle would be helpful.
• Avoid getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents, and rough fabrics.

• Clean and dry the affected area before using Cobeta-MF Ointment 30 gm.
• Do not use Cobeta-MF Ointment 30 gm on dressing, band-aids, and make-up unless told by the doctor.
• If Cobeta-MF Ointment 30 gm comes in contact with eyes, nose, or mouth, rinse with water immediately.
• Wash your hands before and after using Cobeta-MF Ointment 30 gm; however, do not wash your hands if you apply Cobeta-MF Ointment 30 gm on your hands.
• Do not apply Cobeta-MF Ointment 30 gm on wounds, cuts, damaged skin, or scrapes.
• Avoid exposing fabric that has been in contact with Cobeta-MF Ointment 30 gm to smoke or naked flames.

Psoriasis: Psoriasis is an autoimmune disorder in which skin cells multiply faster than usual, leading to skin build-up into bumpy (uneven) red patches covered with white scales. These most commonly appear on the scalp, elbows, knees, and lower back. Psoriasis is a chronic condition with no cure, but treatment aims to remove scales and stop skin cells from growing quickly. Triggers of psoriasis include infections, cold, and stress. 

Eczema: Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a condition that causes patches of itchy, inflamed, swollen skin. It could occur due to stress, hormonal changes, irritating substances, food allergies, upper respiratory tract infections, or chemicals found in detergents. Symptoms of eczema include itching, red patches, bumps, and scaly skin.