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Clopinate F Tube Of 10gm Cream

Name: Clopinate F Tube Of 10gm Cream
Brand: CLOPINATE
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Overview

Clopinate F Cream contains a combination of clobetasol and fusidic acid. It is used in treating skin infections caused by microorganisms like bacteria. Clopinate F is not effective against fungal and viral infections.

Do not use this medicine to treat any other skin conditions than that prescribed by your doctor. It is meant only for external application and should be applied exactly as recommended by your doctor.

Usage Instructions

Directions for Use

Clopinate F Cream is meant for external use only.
Use it as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
Read the instructions on the label or leaflet before use.
Clean and dry the infected area well.
Apply it on the affected skin surface free from cuts and wounds.
Avoid touching the tip of the container directly to the infected area of the skin.
Wash your hands before and after using this medicine unless your hands are the area to be treated.
In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.

Safety Information

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I apply Clopinate F Cream during pregnancy?

Clopinate F Cream should be used only under medical recommendation as there is limited safety information available. In case you are prescribed this medicine, avoid using it on larger skin areas for a prolonged duration.

Breast Feeding

Can I apply Clopinate F Cream while breastfeeding?

There is limited information available on the use of Clopinate F Cream in a breastfeeding woman. However, caution should be exercised while using this medicine and you should avoid using it on the breast or areas near the breast or any large area of the body for a prolonged duration.

Driving

Can I drive if I have applied Clopinate F Cream?

Clopinate F Cream is a topical preparation and may not affect the driving ability or ability to handle machinery.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol if I have applied Clopinate F Cream?

There is no direct interaction between alcohol and Clopinate F Cream. However, alcohol is known to worsen infection and inflammation; it's better to avoid consuming alcohol when you are prescribed this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have had an allergic reaction to any steroids.
You develop infection or superinfection after using Clopinate F Cream.
You are applying this medicine on a cut or broken skin, acne or on a larger skin area.
You should avoid getting any Cream into your eyes, nose, mouth, open wounds, armpits and private parts. In case of such an exposure, you should wash the affected part thoroughly with water.
You experience an allergic reaction after using this medicine.
You are also applying other topical medicines (Cream, ointment, lotion, etc).
You do not notice any improvement in your condition after applying this medicine for a week.
Clopinate F Cream must not be used for a longer duration without proper medical guidance.

Dosage

Overdose

As Clopinate F Cream is meant for external application, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, excessive use of this medicine for a longer period may lead to steroid toxicity. Upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have overapplied it, wipe out the excess medicine with a tissue or cotton.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed to apply Clopinate F Cream, apply it as soon as possible. Do not overapply this medicine just to compensate for the missed application.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Clopinate F Cream works by the combined action of both its components - Clobetasol and Fusidic acid.
Clobetasol is a steroid, which works by blocking the production of certain chemical substances in the body (prostaglandins) which cause itching, swelling and redness.
Fusidic acid is an antibiotic and it works by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of bacteria causing infection.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can Clopinate F Cream be used to treat fungal infections?

No, Clopinate F Cream is not effective against fungal or viral infections. It is meant only for bacterial skin infections. Please consult a doctor and use this medicine only if prescribed.

Can I stop using Clopinate F Cream if I feel my symptoms are getting better?

No, you should continue using Clopinate F Cream as long as it is advised by your treating physician, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may reduce soon but it takes time for the infection to be completely cured.