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Dr. Rajesh Sharma
, (MBBS)
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Ms. Priyanka Shah
, (B.Pharm)
Like all medicines, ZINCODERM G CREAM 15 GM can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Common side effects often occur at the application site and include a burning or stinging sensation, itching, redness, irritation, and dryness. With prolonged or improper use, you might also notice skin thinning (atrophy), stretch marks (striae), changes in skin color (lightening or darkening), excessive hair growth (hypertrichosis), or acne-like eruptions. Less common but possible side effects include allergic reactions (rash, swelling), folliculitis (inflammation of hair follicles), and secondary infections. If applied to large areas or for extended periods, rare systemic effects like adrenal suppression or blurred vision may occur. Consult your doctor if any side effect bothers you or persists.

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UnsafeDo not use ZINCODERM G CREAM if you have a known allergy to any of its ingredients, such as corticosteroids, antibiotics, or antifungals. Discontinue use if irritation occurs.
Zincoderm G Cream is a topical medication primarily used to treat various skin conditions involving inflammation, itching, and infections caused by bacteria and fungi. It's often prescribed for conditions like infected eczema, dermatitis, and fungal skin infections.
Zincoderm G Cream typically contains a combination of three active ingredients: Clobetasol Propionate (a potent corticosteroid), Gentamicin (an antibiotic), and Miconazole Nitrate (an antifungal).
Clobetasol Propionate reduces inflammation, itching, and redness. Gentamicin fights bacterial infections by stopping bacterial growth. Miconazole Nitrate works against fungal infections by inhibiting fungal growth. Together, they address multiple aspects of skin infections.
Clean and dry the affected area. Apply a thin layer of the cream to the affected skin once or twice daily, or as directed by your doctor. Gently rub it in until it disappears. Wash your hands before and after application.
Common side effects can include burning, stinging, itching, irritation, redness, and dryness at the application site. Long-term or excessive use may lead to skin thinning, stretch marks, changes in skin color, or increased hair growth.
It is generally not recommended to use Zincoderm G Cream on the face, groin, or armpits for prolonged periods due to the potent corticosteroid (Clobetasol). The skin in these areas is thinner and more susceptible to side effects like skin thinning, telangiectasias (spider veins), and acne. Use only if specifically advised by a doctor and for a very short duration.
The duration of treatment depends on the condition and its severity. It is usually prescribed for a short period, typically not more than 1-2 weeks, to minimize the risk of side effects, especially those related to the corticosteroid. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember, unless it's almost time for your next scheduled dose. In that case, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular application schedule. Do not apply a double dose to make up for a missed one.
Use of Zincoderm G Cream in children should be done with extreme caution and only under strict medical supervision. Children are more susceptible to the systemic absorption of corticosteroids, which can lead to more severe side effects, including growth retardation.
No, Zincoderm G Cream is generally not recommended for treating acne. Corticosteroids like Clobetasol can sometimes worsen acne or cause steroid-induced acne. Its primary use is for inflammatory skin conditions with bacterial/fungal infections.
Applying too much cream topically is unlikely to cause acute severe problems. However, prolonged or excessive use, especially on large areas or broken skin, can increase the risk of systemic absorption and side effects associated with corticosteroids. Wipe off any excess cream and contact your doctor if you have concerns.
Zincoderm G Cream should be used by pregnant or breastfeeding women only if clearly necessary and under strict medical supervision. The potential risks to the fetus or infant should be weighed against the benefits to the mother. Always consult your doctor before use.
Store Zincoderm G Cream at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Do not freeze. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and other mucous membranes. Do not use on open wounds or severely damaged skin. Do not cover the treated area with occlusive dressings (bandages) unless specifically instructed by your doctor, as this can increase absorption and side effects.
While corticosteroids like Clobetasol are used in psoriasis treatment, Zincoderm G Cream, being a combination product with antibiotics and antifungals, might be used for infected psoriatic plaques. However, it's not a first-line treatment for widespread psoriasis and should only be used under a doctor's guidance due to the risk of side effects and potential for rebound flares upon discontinuation.
No, Zincoderm G Cream contains potent active ingredients (Clobetasol, Gentamicin, Miconazole) and is typically a prescription-only medication. It should only be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional.
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