Lotriderm

What is it?

A potent steroid and anti- fungal agent, available as a cream containing 0.05% betamethasone dipropionate and 1%clotrimazole.

Medical Uses

Short-term treatment of fungal infections of the skin.

Dosage

Apply for 2 weeks, morning and evening in infections involving T. corporis, t. cruris and candidosis and for 4 weeks for treatment of infections of the feet involving T. pedis.

Special Care

Should not be used on face or on children for more than 5 days. Should be stopped gradually.

Avoid Use

Prolonged or extensive use especially pregnant women or continual use as a preventative. Should not be used to treat acne, leg ulcers, scabies, pen-oral dermatitis, tuberculous skin conditions, skin disor ders caused by viruses, ringworm, any untreated bacterial or fungal skin infections.

Known Side Effects

Irritation, localized mild burning sensation, allergic reactions.

Manufacturer

Dominion.