SKIN GOLD CREAM
COMPOSITION:
Fluocinolone Acetonide BP ………. 0.01% w/w
Miconazole Nitrate BP …………… 2.00% w/w
Gentamicin Sulphate BP Eq. to Gentamicin base ……………. 0.10% w/w
Chlorocresol (As preservative) BP ……………………………… 0.10 % w/w
Cream base………………………….. q.s.
PHARMACOLOGY
Fluocinolone acetonide is a synthetic Corticosteroid which, when applied to the skin, has a more potent local anti- inflammatory action than hydrocortisone. Miconazole nitrate is an imidazole derivative of high potency against a wide range of commonly encountered fungi and possesses some antibacterial activity. Gentamicin Sulphate is an aminoglycoside antibiotic with a spectrum of activity against staphylococci, streptococci and a wide range of Gram-negative bacteria, E. Coli.INDICATIONS
SKIN GOLD cream is indicated for the topical treatment of the following dermaL infections: tinea pedis, tinea Cruris and tinea corporis due to Trichophyton rubrum, Tricophyton mentagrophytes, Epidermophyton floccosum, and Microporum canis; candidiasis due to Candida albicans; particularly those accompanied by local inflammation and/or pruritus, and bacterial infections.
CONTRA-INDICATIONS
SKIN GOLD is contra-indicated in those patients who have shown hypersensitivity to Miconazole, Fluocinolone, or Gentamicin.
DOSAGE & APPLICATIONS
FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY
Wash and dry the affected area. SKIN GOLD should be applied gently into the affected area twice or thrice daily for up to 3 to 6 weeks.
STORAGE/HANDLING RECOMMENDATIONS
- Do not store above 30°C.
- Do not freeze.
- Protect from light.
- Keep the medicine out of reach of children.
PRESENTATION
- 30 g Lami tube