Surfaz B Cream 15gm
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Beclomethasone 0.025 %+Clotrimazole 1 %
Manufacturer
Franco Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT SURFAZ B CREAMSURFAZ B CREAM is a combination of Beclomethasone and Clotrimazole which belongs to a group of medicines called Corticosteroids and Antibiotics, respectively. SURFAZ B CREAM is used to relieve the inflammatory manifestations of corticosteroid responsive dermatoses when complicated by secondary infection caused by organisms sensitive to the components of this dermatologic preparation or when the possibility of such infection is suspected. It is also used to manage athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, allergic rhinitis, jock itch, oral thrush, fungal infections of armpit and skin folds. A fungal infection also called mycosis, is a skin disease caused by a fungus. It ca
Uses
irritation, scaly skin, redness, itching, swelling and blisters. SURFAZ B CREAM is not recommended for use in patients having skin problems such as acne, rosacea (severe flushing of skin), perioral dermatitis (spotty red rash around mouth), viral & fungal infections. Before applying SURFAZ B CREAM, inform your doctor if you have psoriasis (itchy skin), liver disease and allergic reaction to any substance. SURFAZ B CREAM should be used with caution during pregnancy and in breastfeeding women only if it is necessary. It is not recommended for use in children (below 2 years). Consult your doctor for advice before using this medicine. The most common
How It Works
SURFAZ B CREAM is a combination of Beclometasone and Clotrimazole which manage skin infections. Beclometasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Clotrimazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi on the skin by managing them from forming their own protective covering.
Directions for Use
Use SURFAZ B CREAM as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. On the affected area, apply a thin layer of this medicine. Avoid applying SURFAZ B CREAM around your eyes, including eyelids.
Side Effects
application. Consult your doctor if any of these above side effects gets worse. USES OF SURFAZ B CREAM Used to manage skin infections HOW SURFAZ B CREAM WORKSSURFAZ B CREAM is a combination of Beclometasone and Clotrimazole which manage skin infections. Beclometasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Clotrimazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi on the skin by managing them from forming their own protective covering. DIRECTIONS FOR USEUse SURFAZ B CREAM as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. On the affected area, apply a thin layer of this medicine. Avoid applying SURFAZ B CREAM around your eyes, including eyelids. SIDE EFFECTS OF SURFAZ B CREAMCOMMON application site reactions (burning irritation) eczema pyrexia anaphylaxis rash urticaria bronchospasm epistaxis nasal discomfort RAREStop applying SURFAZ B CREAM and contact your doctor if you experience any of the following side effects: severe allergic reactions
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYSURFAZ B CREAM should be used with caution during pregnancy and in women planning for pregnancy. Consult your doctor before applying SURFAZ B CREAM. BREASTFEEDINGSURFAZ B CREAM should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before applying SURFAZ B CREAM. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESSURFAZ B CREAM is unlikely to affect your ability to drive or operate machines. Consult your doctor before applying SURFAZ B CREAM. LIVERSURFAZ B CREAM should be used with caution if you have liver disease. Consult your doctor before applying SURFAZ B CREAM. ALLERGYDo not use SURFAZ B CREAM if you are allergic to Beclomethasone, Clotrimazole or any other ingredients of this medicine. OTHERSSURFAZ B CREAM is not recommended for use if you: have skin problems itching around your back passage or private parts viral infections skin blisters or sores that are caused by an infection varicose ulcers caused by swollen veins stasis ulcers caused by reduced blood or body fluid flow Before applying SURFAZ B CREAM, inform your doctor if you: diabetes have psoriasis (itchy skin) Use in Pediatrics: SURFAZ B CREAM is not recommended for use in children (below 2 years of age). Consult your doctor before applying SURFAZ B CREAM. Use in Geriatrics: SURFAZ B CREAM should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years or above). Consult your doctor before applying SURFAZ B CREAM.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug Interactions: Before applying SURFAZ B CREAM, inform your doctor, if you are taking or using any of the prescription, non-prescription and herbal supplements. Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally applies too much SURFAZ B CREAM, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Beclomethasone, Clotrimazole Pharmacological Category : Corticosteroids, Aminoglycoside antibiotics Therapeutic Indication : Manages skin infections Dosage Forms : Cream, Lotion MORE INFORMATION Keep SURFAZ B CREAM out of reach in children Store SURFAZ B CREAM at room temperature
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about Surfaz B Cream 15gm.
What SURFAZ B CREAM is used for?
SURFAZ B CREAM is used to relieve the inflammatory manifestations of corticosteroid responsive dermatoses when complicated by secondary infection caused by organisms sensitive to the components of this dermatologic preparation or when the possibility of such infection is suspected. It is also used to manage athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, allergic rhinitis, jock itch, oral thrush, fungal infections of armpit and skin folds.
What happens if you forget to apply SURFAZ B CREAM?
If you forget to apply SURFAZ B CREAM then try to apply it as soon as you remember. If the time is for the next application, then carry on as normal. Try to remember to apply SURFAZ B CREAM as per its application time to avoid the risks of returning infection.
Is SURFAZ B CREAM safe to be used in children?
SURFAZ B CREAM is not recommended for use in children (below 2 year). Consult your doctor before applying SURFAZ B CREAM.
Who should avoid applying SURFAZ B CREAM?
SURFAZ B CREAM is not recommended for use in patients with skin problems such as acne (pimples), rosacea (severe flushing of skin on and around your nose), perioral dermatitis (spotty red rash around your mouth), itching around your back passage or private parts, viral infections, fungal infections, and varicose ulcers caused by swollen veins.
Is SURFAZ B CREAM safe to be used in pregnant and breastfeeding women?
SURFAZ B CREAM should be used with caution during pregnancy and in childbearing potential & breastfeeding women only if it is clearly necessary. Consult your doctor before applying SURFAZ B CREAM.
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Last Updated
17 Jan 2023