Clobetasol + Ammonium Lactate
Information about Clobetasol + Ammonium Lactate
Clobetasol + ammonium lactate uses
Clobetasol+Ammonium Lactate is used in the treatment of skin infections.
How clobetasol + ammonium lactate works
This is a combination of two medicines: Clobetasol and Ammonium Lactate which treat skin infection. Clobetasol is a steroid medicine. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Ammonium Lactate is a skin protectant which works as a moisturizer and relieves minor skin irritations.
Common side effects of clobetasol + ammonium lactate
Thinning of skin, Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
Available Medicine for Clobetasol + Ammonium Lactate
Expert advice for Clobetasol + Ammonium Lactate
- Clobetasol + Ammonium Lactate 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 Clobetasol + Ammonium Lactate.
- Apply it as a thin layer onto clean, dry, unbroken skin affected by an 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.