CLOBAGIC S OINT

Uses of CLOBAGIC S OINT

Used for inflammatory and itchy skin conditions such as eczema/dermatitis, allergic rashes, psoriasis, and other steroid-responsive dermatoses; may be used when secondary bacterial or fungal infection is suspected (depends on actual composition).

• •Relieves itching
• •Reduces redness and swelling
• •Controls flare-ups of eczema/dermatitis
• •Helps improve psoriasis plaques
• •Provides symptomatic relief in steroid-responsive rashes

How it works

Topical corticosteroids (if present) reduce redness, swelling and itching by suppressing local inflammatory mediators in the skin. If combined with an antibacterial/antifungal, the additional agent kills or inhibits the growth of infection-causing microorganisms.

Directions for use

For external use only. Clean and dry the affected area, then apply a thin layer to the affected skin as advised by a doctor, usually 1–2 times daily. Avoid use on face, groin, armpits or broken skin unless prescribed; wash hands after application; do not cover with tight bandage/occlusion unless told.

Side effects

Common side effects of CLOBAGIC S OINT may include:

• •Burning
• •stinging
• •itching
• •dryness
• •redness
• •skin irritation