CIPRO CF SKIN CRM

Overview

CIPRO CF SKIN CRM is a Schedule H antibiotic.

CIPRO CF SKIN CRM is composed of: CLOTRIMAZOLE (1.0 %W/W), CIPROFLOXACIN (0.5 %W/W), FLUOCINOLONE (0.025 %W/W)

Clotrimazole topical is an antifungal medication that fights infections caused by fungus.Clotrimazole topical (for the skin) is used to treat skin infections such as athlete’s foot, jock itch, ringworm, and yeast infections.Clotrimazole is used in the treatment of fungal infections.Clotrimazole is an antifungal medication. It stops the growth of fungus by preventing them from forming their own protective covering which is required for their survival in the human.
Ciprofloxacin is a flouroquinoline antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body. It is used to treat different types of bacterial infections. Ciprofloxacin is also used to treat people who have been exposed to Anthrax or certain types of plague. Fluoroquinolone antibiotic can cause serious or disabling side effects. Ciprofloxacin should be used only for infections that cannot be treated with a safer antibiotic.
Fluocinolone is a steroid medicine. It prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. Fluocinolone ophthalmic (for the eye) implant is used to treat inflammation within the eye that is caused by disease or infection. The implant slowly releases fluocinolone into the eye over a period of approximately 30 months. Fluocinolone is not an antibiotic and will not treat an eye infection.

Usage

CLOTRIMAZOLE is generally used to treat: Fungal Infection, Jock Itch, Ringworm, Yeast Infection
CLOTRIMAZOLE can address symptoms like: Neck Discoloration, Chest Discoloration, Arms Discoloration, Legs Discoloration

CIPROFLOXACIN is generally used to treat: Anthrax, Plague, Bacterial Infection

FLUOCINOLONE is generally used to treat: Eyelid Inflammation

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 1month

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

Precautions for CIPRO CF SKIN CRM and its Constituents

• You should not use clotrimazole topical if you are allergic to it.Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.Do not take by mouth. Clotrimazole topical is for use only on the skin.Wash your hands before and after using this medicine, unless you are using it to treat a hand infection.Clean and dry the affected area. Apply a small amount of the cream (usually twice daily) for 2 to 4 weeks.
• Your doctor has prescribed Clotrimazole to cure your infection and improve symptoms.
• Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.

Avoid excess dosage. You should not use ciprofloxacin if you are also taking Tizanide. You may not be able to use ciprofloxacin if you have a muscle disorder. Tell your doctor if you have a history of myasthenia gravis.

Do not use other eye medications unless your doctor tells you to. Ask your doctor before wearing contact lenses after receiving the fluocinolone ophthalmic implant. This medicine may cause blurred vision and may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be alert and able to see clearly.

Symptoms of Overdosage

CIPROFLOXACIN over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing
FLUOCINOLONE over-dosage can result in: Eyes Blurred Vision

Common Side-Effects

CLOTRIMAZOLE : Itchy Skin, Skin Rash, Skin Irritation, Body Burning Sensation, Abdomen Pain, Nausea
CIPROFLOXACIN : Nausea, Vomit, Head Headache, Abdomen Pain, Palpitations (fluttering In Chest), Fainting, Chest Pain, Dizziness, Eyes Blurred Vision
FLUOCINOLONE : Glaucoma, Eyes Blurred Vision

Serious Side-Effects

CLOTRIMAZOLE : Fever, Skin Irritation
CIPROFLOXACIN : Diarrhoea, Fever, Throat Soreness, Nausea, Vomit, Eyes Yellow Eyes, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Dizziness, Fainting, Irregular Heartbeat, Abdomen Pain
FLUOCINOLONE : Eyes Blindness, Eyes Blurred Vision, Eyes Itching, Eyes Burn, Eyes Dry Eyes, Eyes Pain, Eyes Swelling, Eyes Redness

Rare Side-Effects

CIPROFLOXACIN : Skin Rash, Difficulty Breathing, Body Itching, Dizziness, Face Swelling

Technical Classification

CLOTRIMAZOLE is categorized as: TOPICAL ANTIFUNGALS / DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS / TOPICAL AGENTS
CIPROFLOXACIN is categorized as: QUINOLONES / ANTI-INFECTIVES
FLUOCINOLONE is categorized as: OPHTHALMIC STEROIDS / OPHTHALMIC PREPARATIONS / TOPICAL AGENTS

Available Alternatives for CIPRO CF SKIN CRM

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

CIPRO CF SKIN CRM	INR 100 for 15 GM CREAM	CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %W/W, CIPROFLOXACIN 0.5 %W/W, FLUOCINOLONE 0.025 %W/W
CIPROLAR FC CRM	INR 14.5 for 20 GM CREAM	CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %W/W, CIPROFLOXACIN 0.5 %W/W, FLUOCINOLONE 0.025 %W/W

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

BIOCIP FC 0.025%/0.5%/1% CRM	INR 14.43 for 15 GM CREAM	CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %, FLUOCINOLONE 0.025 %, CIPROFLOXACIN 0.5 %
CASTOR NF CRM	INR 60 for 15 GM CREAM	CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %W/W, CIPROFLOXACIN 0.05 %W/W, FLUOCINOLONE 0.025 %W/W, NEOMYCIN 0.5 %W/W
CIPROMAC FC OINT	INR 27 for 10 GM OINTMENT	CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %W/W, FLUOCINOLONE 0.01 %W/W, CIPROFLOXACIN 0.5 %W/W
CITOZ FC 0.025%/0.5%/1% CRM	INR 12.5 for 15 GM CREAM	CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %, FLUOCINOLONE 0.025 %, CIPROFLOXACIN 0.5 %
NCIPROGULLFC CRM	INR 32 for 15 GM CREAM	CIPROFLOXACIN , CLOTRIMAZOLE , FLUOCINOLONE
QUINTEGA CF CRM	INR 36.9 for 10 GM CREAM	CIPROFLOXACIN 5.0 %, FLUOCINOLONE 0.025 %, CLOTRIMAZOLE
SWIFLOX FC CRM	INR 15 for 15 GM CREAM	CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %, CIPROFLOXACIN 0.5 %, FLUOCINOLONE 0.025 %