Clobederm-NN Ointment is a combination topical medication used to treat inflammatory and infectious skin conditions. It contains a corticosteroid, an antibiotic, and an antifungal agent, making it effective against redness, itching, swelling, and infections caused by bacteria and fungi. It is commonly prescribed for eczema, dermatitis, and mixed skin infections.
Ingredients:
Active Ingredients:
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Clobetasol Propionate 0.05%
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Neomycin Sulfate 0.5%
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Nystatin 100,000 IU
Inactive Ingredients: White soft paraffin, liquid paraffin, and other base excipients
Drug Class:
Topical Corticosteroid + Antibiotic + Antifungal
Dosage Form:
Ointment
Uses:
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Eczema and dermatitis with secondary infections
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Psoriasis with bacterial or fungal involvement
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Fungal skin infections such as ringworm or candidiasis
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Inflammatory skin conditions caused by infection
Dosage:
Apply a thin layer to the affected area once or twice daily, or as directed by your healthcare professional. Avoid prolonged use unless prescribed.
In case of Overdose:
Overuse may cause skin thinning, irritation, or systemic absorption of steroid and antibiotic. Stop use and consult your doctor if any adverse effects occur.
Missed Dose:
Apply as soon as remembered. Skip if it’s almost time for the next dose — do not double apply.
How To Use:
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Clean and dry the affected area before application.
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Apply a small amount evenly and gently rub in.
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Do not cover the area with tight bandages unless advised.
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Wash hands after applying unless treating the hands.
When Not to Use:
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Allergy to any of the ingredients
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Viral skin infections (e.g., herpes, chickenpox)
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Acne, rosacea, or perioral dermatitis
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Broken or ulcerated skin
Side Effects:
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Mild burning, redness, or irritation
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Skin thinning or discoloration
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Stretch marks (with prolonged use)
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Allergic reaction or increased hair growth
Precautions & Warnings:
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For external use only
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Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes
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Use with caution in children and pregnant women
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Do not use for extended periods without medical supervision
Drug Interactions:
May interact with other topical steroids, antibiotics, or antifungal treatments. Consult your doctor before combining with other topical products.
Storage/Disposal:
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep tightly closed and out of reach of children.
Control Drug:
No
Quick Tips:
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Use only on affected areas and for the duration prescribed.
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Avoid long-term or frequent use on the face or sensitive skin.
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Stop use if irritation or infection worsens.
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Do not share this medication with others.
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