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Alcoderm Cream is a product of Alicon Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd
Composition: Betamethasone (0.5mg) + Gentamicin (1mg) + Tolnaftate (1mg) + Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) (10mg)

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    All Details About Alcoderm Cream

    Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Alcoderm Cream

    Description:

    Alcoderm Cream is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of skin infections. It minimizes symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling, and itching. It also has an antimicrobial action against the infection-causing microorganisms.

    Alcoderm Cream is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. If it gets into your eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina rinse with water. It may take several days to weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should keep using this medicine regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed to ensure better efficacy of the medicine. If your condition does not improve or gets worse, you should talk to your doctor.

    The most common side effect of this medicine includes itching, irritation, and burning sensation at the application site. These are usually self-limiting. Earnest side effects are rare. You must consult the doctor if you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.).

    Earlier using this medicine, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines for the same disease or other diseases. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use this medicine with proper consultation and caution. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult the doctor about this condition. During the course of the treatment, do not touch or scratch the infected skin areas as this may worsen or spread the infection.

    Directions For Use:

    This medicine is for external use only. Employ it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Immaculate and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

    Side Effects:

    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

    Ordinary side effects of Alcoderm

    • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

    Warning & Precautions:

    Alcohol
    No interaction found/established
    Pregnancy
    CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
    Alcoderm Cream is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
    Breast feeding
    CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
    Information regarding the use of Alcoderm Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
    Driving
    No interaction found/established
    Kidney
    No interaction found/established
    Liver
    No interaction found/established

    FAQs:

    How long does Alcoderm Cream takes to work?

    Usually, Alcoderm Cream starts working soon after applying it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.

    Can I stop applying Alcoderm Cream when I feel better?

    No, do not stop applying Alcoderm Cream and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

    Written by:
    Dr. Lokanish
    M.B.B.S.



    Reviewed by:
    Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
    M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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