Zincoderm-G

Composition

Zinc (2.5%w/w) + Clobetasol (0.05%w/w) + Gentamicin (0.1%w/w)

Uses of Zincoderm-G

Zincoderm-G Cream is used in the treatment of bacterial skin infections.

How it works

Zincoderm-G Cream is a combination of three medicines: Clobetasol and Gentamicin, which treats bacterial skin infections. Clobetasol is a steroid medicine. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Gentamicin is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by the bacteria to carry out vital functions.

Directions for use

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

Side effects

Common side effects of Zincoderm-G may include:

• •Application site reactions (burning
• •irritation
• •itching and redness) Skin thinning

Manufacturer & class

Manufacturer:

APEX LABORATORIES LTD`