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Overview
PROPYZOLE-E CRM is a Schedule H drug.PROPYZOLE-E CRM is composed of: CLOTRIMAZOLE (1 %W/W), BETAMETHASONE (0.05 %W/W), ZINC SULFATE (0.5 %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.
Betamethasone is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies. Betamethasone is used in the treatment of allergy symptoms.
Usage
CLOTRIMAZOLE is generally used to treat: Fungal Infection, Jock Itch, Ringworm, Yeast InfectionCLOTRIMAZOLE can address symptoms like: Neck Discoloration, Chest Discoloration, Arms Discoloration, Legs Discoloration
BETAMETHASONE is generally used to treat: Allergy
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 < 3yrs
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: Check with your Doctor first
Precautions for PROPYZOLE-E 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.
Caution should be exercised in patients with history of skin thinning, skin infection, diabetes, increased eye pressure, cataract, circulation disorder, immune disorder, tuberculosis, chickenpox, shingles, measles, positive TB skin test, recently vaccinated, who are taking other medications, any allergy, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. For external use only; avoid contact with eyes, mouth.
Common Side-Effects
CLOTRIMAZOLE : Itchy Skin, Skin Rash, Skin Irritation, Body Burning Sensation, Abdomen Pain, NauseaBETAMETHASONE : Skin Rash, Body Itching
Serious Side-Effects
CLOTRIMAZOLE : Fever, Skin IrritationTechnical Classification
CLOTRIMAZOLE is categorized as: TOPICAL ANTIFUNGALS / DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS / TOPICAL AGENTSBETAMETHASONE is categorized as: GLUCOCORTICOIDS / ADRENAL CORTICAL STEROIDS / HORMONES
Available Alternatives for PROPYZOLE-E CRM
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
PROPYZOLE-E CRM | INR 74.95 for 15 GM CREAM | CLOTRIMAZOLE 1 %W/W, BETAMETHASONE 0.05 %W/W, ZINC SULFATE 0.5 %W/W |