Fourderm Cream

Description

Fourderm Cream, manufactured by Cipla Ltd., is a potent multi-action topical cream used for the treatment of infected and inflamed skin conditions. It combines a corticosteroid (Clobetasol) to reduce inflammation, antifungal (Miconazole) and antibacterial agents (Chlorhexidine Gluconate and Neomycin) to treat and prevent infections. This combination is effective in managing eczema, dermatitis, bacterial and fungal skin infections, providing rapid relief from redness, itching, scaling, and discomfort.

Key Benefits

• Reduces inflammation, redness, and itching in affected areas.

• Treats fungal and bacterial infections simultaneously.

• Helps prevent secondary infections in inflamed or broken skin.

• Promotes healing and restoration of damaged skin.

How It Works

• Clobetasol (0.05% w/w): A potent corticosteroid that suppresses inflammation, redness, and itching.

• Miconazole (2% w/w): An antifungal agent that combats dermatophytes, yeast, and other fungi.

• Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.20% w/w): Provides antiseptic action to prevent bacterial growth.

• Neomycin (0.5% w/w): An antibiotic effective against Gram-negative bacteria, helping prevent or treat infection.

Usage Instructions

• Clean and dry the affected area before application.

• Apply a thin layer of Fourderm Cream to the affected area 1–2 times daily or as directed by a doctor.

• Gently rub until fully absorbed.

• Wash hands before and after use.

Side Effects

Possible side effects may include:

• Mild burning, stinging, or irritation at the site of application

• Skin thinning or discoloration with prolonged use

• Allergic reactions (rare)

• Temporary increased hair growth at the application site (rare)

Precautions

• For external use only.

• Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes.

• Not recommended for prolonged use on sensitive areas like the face, groin, or underarms unless prescribed.

• Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use only under medical supervision.

• Keep out of reach of children.

Storage

• Store in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight and heat.

• Keep the tube tightly closed.