Generic
Clotrimazole + Hydrocortisone

Description
Neosten HC 10 Cream combines Clotrimazole, an antifungal agent, with Hydrocortisone, a corticosteroid. This formulation is used to treat fungal infections and reduce inflammation symptoms like itching.

Benefits
Neosten HC 10 Cream provides relief from fungal infections while simultaneously reducing inflammation, itching, and discomfort. It also effectively treats nappy rash associated with Candida infections.

Ingredients
Clotrimazole 1%, Hydrocortisone 1%

Uses and Doses
Used for fungal infections with inflammation. Apply thinly to the affected area twice daily.

Side Effects
Potential allergic reactions such as hives, blisters, irritation, or erythema. Rare effects include Cushing-like symptoms, hyperglycemia, and decreased cortisol levels.

How to Use
Apply a thin layer of the cream evenly on the affected area twice daily, following the physician's instructions.

Pregnancy & Lactation
Not classified by the FDA for pregnancy safety. Use caution and consult a doctor before use in pregnant or lactating women.

Precautions and Warnings
Use cautiously in infants as napkins can act as an occlusive dressing, enhancing absorption. Limit use to a maximum of seven days. Watch for signs of hypersensitivity or irritation.

Safety Information
For external use only. Keep out of children's reach. Avoid contact with eyes, and do not use if allergic to any ingredients.

Indications
Indicated for fungal infections with inflammatory symptoms and secondary infections caused by dermatophytes, yeasts, or Candida species.

Pharmacology
Clotrimazole inhibits ergosterol synthesis, disrupting fungal cell membranes. Hydrocortisone reduces inflammation and provides relief from itching and irritation.

Therapeutic Class
Hydrocortisone & Combined Preparations

Storage Conditions
Store in a dry area below 30°C, away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

3 FAQ

1. Can Neosten HC 10 Cream be used for nappy rash?
   Yes, if the rash is caused by Candida albicans.
2. Is Neosten HC 10 safe for long-term use?
   No, treatment should not exceed seven days.
3. Can this cream be used on infants?
   Yes, but use cautiously and for a short period.

Disclaimer
This product information is for reference purposes only. Consult a healthcare professional before use, especially if you are pregnant, nursing, or have other health conditions.

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