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Totalderm Cream

Manufacturer :  Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Beclometasone, Clotrimazole, Neomycin
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Totalderm Cream

This medication is used to treat inflammatory skin conditions such as psoriasis and eczema. It blocks the production of prostaglandins that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. The drug also stops the growth of bacteria and fungi on the skin.

The cream should be used with caution as it may cause application site reactions like itching, burning and redness. Use it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Clean and dry the affected area before applying the cream and wash your hands after it.

    What are the uses of Totalderm Cream

    What are the contraindications of Totalderm Cream ?

    • Hypersensitivity

    What are the side effects of Totalderm Cream ?

    Key highlights of Totalderm Cream

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      No interaction found

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medicine does not cause any harm to the fetus, but there is no scientific evidence to certify it. Hence, it is best to consult a doctor before consuming it during pregnancy.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Please consult your doctor before using this medication if you are breastfeeding mother.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      There is no interaction between driving and consuming this drug. So dose alteration is not needed.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

    What are the substitutes for Totalderm Cream ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Totalderm Cream , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Apply the missed dose as soon as possible and avoid applying it if its almost time for the other dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      A doctor should be consulted immediately if such a situation is suspected.

    How does this medication work?

    The drug is a synthetic glucocorticoid that specifically binds to cytoplasmic receptors. This inhibits leukocyte entry at the inflammation site, interferes in inflammatory response mediator functioning, and reduces edema and scar tissues.

      What are the interactions of Totalderm Cream ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        The drug interacts with mifepristone and omacetaxine.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        Patients suffering from liver disease, infections, and hyperadrenocorticism should exercise caution.

      FAQs about Totalderm Cream

      • Ques : What is Totalderm Cream?

        Ans : Totalderm cream is a medication which has s Clobetasol Topical, Ofloxacin Topical, Ornidazole Topical and Terbinafine Topical as active ingredients present in it. This medicine performs its action by obstructing the amoeba, fungal and bacterial infections.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Totalderm Cream?

        Ans : Totalderm cream is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like cervical gonorrhoea, kidney infections, vaginal infections, urinary tract infections and swelling of skin.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Totalderm Cream?

        Ans : Skin atrophy, finger numbness, cracking, folliculitis, eczema and telangiectasia are common side effects.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Totalderm Cream?

        Ans : Totalderm cream should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      • Ques : Should I use Totalderm Cream empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : The medicinal creams which are used on the external area of the body, are not necessarily dependent on whether using them before or after having a meal.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Totalderm Cream before I see improvement of my conditions?

        Ans : This medication should be used, until the complete eradication of the disease.

      • Ques : Is there any food or drink I need to avoid?

        Ans : There is no specific food product to avoid, under usage of this medication.

      • Ques : Will Totalderm Cream be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

        Ans : Do not apply this medication more than its recommended usage, as then the body will absorb the medication more than the sufficient amount.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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