Composition:-
Ofloxacin 0.75 w/w + Ornidazole 2.00 w/w + Itraconazole 1.00 w/w + Clobetasol 0.05 w/w
Uses:-
This combination cream is used to treat a variety of skin conditions caused by bacteria, fungi, and inflammation. Common uses include:
- Bacterial Infections: Ofloxacin, an antibiotic, helps to kill bacteria responsible for skin infections such as folliculitis and cellulitis.
- Fungal Infections: Itraconazole is an antifungal medication that targets fungi responsible for infections like ringworm and athlete’s foot.
- Protozoal Infections: Ornidazole is an antiprotozoal medication effective against protozoal infections like trichomoniasis and giardiasis.
- Inflammatory Skin Conditions: Clobetasol, a corticosteroid, reduces inflammation, itching, and redness associated with conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis.
Side Effects:-
While generally safe when used as directed, this combination cream may cause some side effects, including:
- Skin Irritation: Temporary redness, burning, or itching at the application site may occur. This usually resolves on its own, but if it persists or worsens, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional.
- Allergic Reactions: Rarely, allergic reactions such as rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing may occur. Seek medical attention immediately if any allergic symptoms develop.
- Skin Thinning: Prolonged use of corticosteroids like clobetasol may lead to skin thinning, especially in sensitive areas or with excessive use.
