Treatment of Skin infections

In Treatment of Skin infections Oxobid-TC Ointment is a combination of medicines used to treat skin infections caused by microorganisms like bacteria and fungi. Oxobid-TC Ointment clears infection by killing and stopping the growth of these microorganisms. Oxobid-TC Ointment also reduces symptoms of skin infections like redness swelling and itchiness. Altogether it improves skin condition and makes you feel good.\u003cbr>You should use this medicine for as long as it is prescribed even if your symptoms disappear otherwise they may come back.

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.

Oxobid-TC Ointment is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of skin infections. It minimizes symptoms of inflammation such as redness swelling and itching. It also has antimicrobial action against the infection-causing microorganisms.Oxobid-TC Ointment is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. If it gets into your eyes nose mouth or vagina rinse with water. It may take several days to weeks for your symptoms to improve but you should keep using this medicine regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed to ensure better efficacy of the medicine. If your condition does not improve or gets worse you should talk to your doctor.The most common side effect of this medicine includes itching dryness redness and burning sensation at the application site. These are usually self-limiting. Regular application of moisturizer to the skin can help to overcome or prevent dryness of the skin also you must drink plenty of water to keep yourself hydrated. Serious side effects are rare. You must consult the doctor if you experience any allergic reaction (rashes itching swelling shortness of breath etc.).Before using this medicine it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines for the same disease or other diseases. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use this medicine with proper consultation and caution. If you are a known allergic to the medicine you must refrain from using this medicine and consult the doctor about this condition. During the course of the treatment do not touch or scratch the infected skin areas as this may worsen or spread the infection.

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment.

- Alcohol : None <p> No interaction found/established | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Oxobid-TC Ointment may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Information regarding the use of Oxobid-TC Ointment during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Driving : None <p> No interaction found/established | - Kidney : None <p> No interaction found/established | - Liver : None <p> No interaction found/established

If you miss a dose of Oxobid-TC Ointment apply it as soon as possible. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: DERMA

Treatment of Skin infections

Application site reactions (burning irritation itching and redness) | Thinning of skin | Skin peeling

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Q. Can I stop taking Oxobid-TC Ointment when my symptoms are relieved?::: No do not stop taking Oxobid-TC Ointment and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the skin infection is completely cured.| Q. What precautions should be taken while using Oxobid-TC Ointment?::: Oxobid-TC Ointment should not be used on the face. Do not use the medication for longer periods of time than you have been advised. Do not apply a bandage or dressing to the area being treated as this will increase absorption of the preparation and increase the risk of side-effects.This medicine should only be used by the patient and never be given to other people even if their condition appears to be the same.| Q. What would happen if I use a higher than the recommended dose of Oxobid-TC Ointment for long periods?::: The dosage and duration of using Oxobid-TC Ointment should be strictly according to the doctor’s advice. It contains clobetasol which when used in higher doses and for longer periods can cause a change in the skin color at the site of the application. Veins beneath the skin become visible because of thinning and weakening of the skin. There could be an increased hair growth. The medicine may get absorbed into the blood and can cause weight gain high blood pressure and rounding of the face. If you experience an increased severity of your symptoms please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.| Q. What are the recommended instructions for the storage and disposal of Oxobid-TC Ointment?::: Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets children and other people.