Introduction
Clozosone is a combination medicine. It is used to treat various types of skin infections usually the fungal type of skin infections. It minimizes sympt... View More
Uses of Clozosone
Side effects of Clozosone
How to use Clozosone
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 ... View More
How Clozosone works
Clozosone is a combination of two medicines: Betamethasone and Clotrimazole which treat skin infections. Betamethasone is a steroid which blocks the pro... View More
Indication
Tinea pedis, tinea cruris, tinea corporis, ringworm, athlete's foot, jock itch.
Adult Dose
Tinea Pedis, Tinea Cruris, & Tinea Corporis Apply to infected area q12hr for 2 weeks for tinea cruris and tinea corporis; 4 weeks for tinea pedis Al... View More
Child Dose
<17 years: Safety and efficacy not established
Contraindication
Patients who are sensitive to clotrimazole, betamethasone dipropionate, other corticosteroids or imidazoles, or to any ingredient in these preparations.... View More
Mode of Action
Betamethasone is a corticosteroid with mainly glucocorticoid activity. It prevents and controls inflammation by controlling the rate of protein synthesi... View More
Precaution
Systemic absorption of topical corticosteroids can produce reversible hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis suppression with the potential for gluco... View More
Side Effect
1-10% Dry skin (2%),Paresthesia (2%),Local burning (2%) <1% Edema,Rash,Skin atrophy,Secondary infection,Skin ulceration,Acneiform eruption,Bruising... View More
Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy There are no available data on topical betamethasone dipropionate or clotrimazole use in pregnant women to identify drug associated risk of... View More
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