Nadifloxacin + Clobetasol
INFORMATION ABOUT NADIFLOXACIN + CLOBETASOL
Nadifloxacin + Clobetasol Uses
Nadifloxacin+Clobetasol is used in the treatment of skin infections.
How Nadifloxacin + Clobetasol works
Nadifloxacin + Clobetasol is a combination of two medicines: Nadifloxacin and Clobetasol which treat skin infections. Nadifloxacin is an antibiotic which stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Clobetasol is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy.
Common side effects of Nadifloxacin + Clobetasol
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness), Thinning of skin
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25 Nov 2020 | 10:24 AM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Nadifloxacin + Clobetasol
- Nadifloxacin + Clobetasol may take several weeks to show its action. Keep using it as suggested by your doctor.
- Wash your skin with a mild cleanser and pat it dry before applying Nadifloxacin + Clobetasol.
- Apply it as a thin layer onto clean, dry, unbroken skin affected by the infection.
- It may cause minor burning, stinging or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
- Avoid contact with your eyes, nose or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the cream in these areas.
- It is advisable not to touch or scratch the infected area as it can worsen the situation.
Frequently asked questions for Nadifloxacin + Clobetasol
Usually, Nadifloxacin+Clobetasol starts working soon after applying it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
No, do not stop applying Nadifloxacin+Clobetasol and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.