Information about LOTRIDERM UNI
Composition:
Each 1 g contains:
0.64 mg Betamethasone Dipropionate (0.064% w/w) equivalent to 0.5 mg Betamethasone (0.05%) ،10 mg Clotrimazole (1% w/w).
Indications:
Cream is indicated for the topical treatment of symptomatic inflammatory tinea pedis, tinea cruris, and tinea corporis due to Epidermophyton floccosum, Trichophyton mentagrophytes, and Trichophyton rubrum in patients 17 years and older.
Dosage and Administration:
Treatment of tinea corporis or tinea cruris:
Apply a thin film of cream into the affected skin areas twice a day for one week.
Do not use more than 45 grams per week. Do not use with occlusive dressings.
If a patient shows no clinical improvement after 1 week of treatment with cream, the diagnosis should be reviewed.
Do not use longer than 2 weeks.
Treatment of tinea pedis:
Gently massage a sufficient amount of cream into the affected skin areas twice a day for two weeks.
Do not use more than 45 grams per week. Do not use with occlusive dressings.
If a patient shows no clinical improvement after 2 weeks of treatment with cream, the diagnosis should be reviewed.
Do not use longer than 4 weeks.
Cream is for topical use only. It is not for oral, ophthalmic, or intravaginal use.
Contraindications:
Hypersensitivity to Clotrimazole or to Betamethasone or to any of the excipients.
Pregnancy:
Pregnancy Category C.
There are no adequate and well-controlled studies with cream in pregnant women. Therefore, cream should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus.
Lactation:
Because many drugs are excreted in human milk, caution should be exercised when cream is administered to a nursing woman.
Storage conditions:
Store below 30°C.
Packaging:
Carton pack contains Aluminum Tube of 15gr or 30gr.