Q) How does CLOTRIN B CREAM work?
CLOTRIN B CREAM is a combination of two drugs: clobetasol(steroid) and neomycin(antibiotic). Clobetasol is a steroid which works by blocking the chemical messenger prostaglandin that makes the affected area red, itchy or swollen. Neomycin works by killing the bacteria by preventing the synthesis of proteins that are essential for bacteria to carry out the vital functions.
Q) Can I stop taking CLOTRIN B CREAM on my own?
A) No, it is not recommended to stop taking CLOTRIN B CREAM on your own even though you are feeling well. Continue taking CLOTRIN B CREAM for as long as your doctor have prescribed this medication as this may help you to recover completely.
Q) Does CLOTRIN B CREAM treat swelling of the skin?
A) No, CLOTRIN B CREAM is not known to reduce swelling but it can be used for initial pain relief. CLOTRIN B CREAM is effective in relieving pain and improving functional capacity related to acute injuries of soft tissues. Please consult your doctor before using CLOTRIN B CREAM on your skin.
Q) Can I use CLOTRIN B CREAM after expiry?
A) No, do not use CLOTRIN B CREAM after the expiry date. CLOTRIN B CREAM should be disposed of 3 months after first opening. Do not use the CLOTRIN B CREAM cream or ointment if any visible signs of deterioration, such as noticeable changes in color are observed.
Q) Is CLOTRIN B CREAM safe?
A) Yes, CLOTRIN B CREAM is safe when taken in prescribed dose and for prescribed period by your doctor. However, some people may experience some common side effects like skin rash, irritation, itching of the skin, stinging sensation. If you experience any persistent problem while taking this medication, please consult your doctor immediately.
Q) How to store CLOTRIN B CREAM?
A) Do not store above 30 °C and store away from moisture and heat. Store it in room temperature and do not freeze it. Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Keep CLOTRIN B CREAM in the container or pack it came in and close it tightly to avoid contamination. Please dispose the unused medicine.
