QUADRIDERM AF OINT

Overview

QUADRIDERM AF OINT is a Schedule H1 antibiotic.

QUADRIDERM AF OINT is composed of: CLOTRIMAZOLE (10 MG), GENTAMICIN (1 MG), BETAMETHASONE (0.64 MG)

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.
Gentamicin is a prescription medication used to treat certain serious infections that are caused by bacteria such as meningitis (infection of the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord) and infections of the blood, abdomen (stomach area), lungs, skin, bones, joints, and urinary tract. Gentamicin can be used topically to treat eye and skin infections. Gentamicin can cause kidney damage and hearing loss. Patients should be closely monitored while receiving gentamicin. Gentamicin belongs to a group of drugs called aminoglycoside antibiotics. Gentamicin can also cause dizziness. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you know how gentamicin affects you.
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 Infection
CLOTRIMAZOLE can address symptoms like: Neck Discoloration, Chest Discoloration, Arms Discoloration, Legs Discoloration

GENTAMICIN is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Meningitis, Deep Skin Infection

BETAMETHASONE is generally used to treat: Allergy

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

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 QUADRIDERM AF OINT 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 needed in pregnant and breastfeeding women.
  • Avoid exposure to sunlight.
  • Avoid long-term use of this medication; otherwise it may cause secondary infection.

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, Nausea
GENTAMICIN : Itchy Skin, Skin Rash, Eyes Burning Sensation, Eyes Eye Irritation, Nausea, Vomit, Loose Motion, Decreased Appetite, Head Headache, Fever, Fatigue (tiredness)
BETAMETHASONE : Skin Rash, Body Itching

Serious Side-Effects

CLOTRIMAZOLE : Fever, Skin Irritation

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Disease Interactions

BETAMETHASONE can interfere with: Tuberculosis, Hypernatremia, Hypocalcemia, Seizure, Diverticulitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Bacterial Infection, Fungal Infection, Protozoal Infection, Viral Inection, Myocardial Infarction, Ocular Herpes, Peptic Ulcer, Vaccination, Cirrhosis, Depression, Psychosis, Diabetes Mellitus, Impaired Glucose Tolerance, Congestive Heart Disease, Edema, Hypertension, Acute Renal Failure, Hyperadrenalism, Cushing’s Syndrome, Hyperlipidemia, Hypothyroidism, Acute Liver Failure, Myasthenia Gravis, Myoneural Disorders, Myopathy, Glaucoma, Cataract, Osteoporosis, Thromboembolism

Technical Classification

CLOTRIMAZOLE is categorized as: TOPICAL ANTIFUNGALS / DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS / TOPICAL AGENTS
GENTAMICIN is categorized as: AMINOGLYCOSIDES / ANTI-INFECTIVES
BETAMETHASONE is categorized as: GLUCOCORTICOIDS / ADRENAL CORTICAL STEROIDS / HORMONES

Prescription Statistics

Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.

How Frequently is it taken?

2 Times Daily36%
Others25%
SOS14%
3 Times Daily9%
Once Daily9%

How long was it prescribed?

5 Days53%
7 Days21%
3 Days16%

What is the break-up across patient age-group?

Below 5yrs23%
5 to 12yrs10%
18 to 35yrs17%
35 to 50yrs23%
50 to 60yrs7%
60 to 70yrs17%
70yrs and above3%

What is the gender-breakup across patients?

Females48%

What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?

Pediatrician29%
ENT27%
Physician20%
Surgeon12%
Gynaecologist5%
Orthopaedist2%
Oncologist2%
Neurologist2%

Most common Medicines advised along-side?

ZENTEL 400MG TAB10%
ALLEGRA SYR10%

Available Alternatives for QUADRIDERM AF OINT

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

QUADRIDERM AF 0.64MG/10MG/1MG OINTINR 43.31 for 5 GM OINTMENTCLOTRIMAZOLE 10.0 MG, GENTAMICIN 1.0 MG, BETAMETHASONE 0.64 MG
QUADRIDERM AF OINTINR 43.31 for 5 GM OINTMENTCLOTRIMAZOLE 10 MG, GENTAMICIN 1 MG, BETAMETHASONE 0.64 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

AZONATE GC CRMINR 26.5 for 10 GM CREAMCLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %W/W, GENTAMICIN 0.1 %W/W, BETAMETHASONE 0.5 %W/W
BECMET CG CRMINR 29.5 for 10 GM CREAMCLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %, GENTAMICIN 0.1 %, BETAMETHASONE 0.025 %
BECMET CG DPSINR 12.5 for 10 ML DROPCLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %, GENTAMICIN 0.3 %, BETAMETHASONE 0.025 %
CANS 3 CAPINR 72 for 3 CAPSULESCLOTRIMAZOLE , BETAMETHASONE , GENTAMICIN
CAREBET GC CRMINR 50 for 15 GM CREAMCLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %W/V, BETAMETHASONE 0.05 %W/V, GENTAMICIN 0.1 %W/V
DERMOWEN CRMINR 29.45 for 10 GM CREAMGENTAMICIN , CLOTRIMAZOLE , BETAMETHASONE
EXOTIC DPSINR 29.75 for 5 ML DROPGENTAMICIN , CLOTRIMAZOLE , BETAMETHASONE
FOURDERM AF CRMINR 100 for 20 GM CREAMCLOTRIMAZOLE 10.0 MG, BENZYL ALCOHOL 10.0 MG, GENTAMICIN 1.0 MG, BETAMETHASONE 0.61 MG
GENTALENE C CRMINR 43.8 for 18 GM CREAMCLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %, GENTAMICIN 0.1 %, BETAMETHASONE 0.05 %
KEZIDERM CRMINR 20.18 for 5 GM CREAMGENTAMICIN , CLOTRIMAZOLE , BETAMETHASONE
OLPROVATE GC OINTINR 13.83 for 15 GM OINTMENTCLOTRIMAZOLE , BETAMETHASONE , GENTAMICIN
OMNIDERM CRMINR 37.94 for 20 GM CREAMBETAMETHASONE , CLOTRIMAZOLE , GENTAMICIN
PROVATE GC CRMINR 40 for 18 GM CREAMBETAMETHASONE , CLOTRIMAZOLE , GENTAMICIN
QUADRIDERM NF CRMINR 45 for 5 GM CREAMCLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %W/W, BETAMETHASONE 0.025 %W/W, GENTAMICIN 0.5 %W/W
QUINODERM OINTINR 40.51 for 5 GM OINTMENTQUINIODOCHLOR 3.0 %W/W, CLOTRIMAZOLE 1.0 %W/W, BETAMETHASONE 0.6 %W/W, GENTAMICIN 0.1 %W/W