Lotricort (15G) Cream

Description

Lotricort Cream 15g contains Betamethasone + Clotrimazole and is made by Dermagen Pharma. Betamethasone reduces inflammation and itching, while clotrimazole kills the fungi and yeasts that cause skin infections. The combination is used for itchy, inflamed fungal rashes. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Lotricort
• Formula (generic): Betamethasone + Clotrimazole
• Manufacturer: Dermagen Pharma
• Drug class: Topical corticosteroid (Potent) + antifungal
• Dosage form: Cream
• Pack size: 15 g pack

Ingredients

Contains Betamethasone and Clotrimazole. Strengths are printed on the tube.

Drug Class

Topical corticosteroid (Potent) + antifungal.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Cream. 15 g pack.

Uses

Lotricort is used for:

• Inflamed, itchy fungal skin infections (ringworm, jock itch, athlete’s foot)
• Candida skin infections with inflammation

Dosage

Apply a thin layer twice daily, usually for up to 2 weeks (4 weeks for feet). Do not use on the face or under nappies.

How to Use

Wash and dry your hands. Apply a thin layer only to the affected area and rub in gently. Wash your hands afterwards unless the medicine is meant for your hands.

Missed Dose

Apply it when you remember, then continue as usual. Do not apply extra to make up.

Overdose

Using too much on the skin is unlikely to be harmful for a short time. If swallowed, contact a doctor or pharmacist.

When Not to Use

• Untreated bacterial or viral skin infections (such as cold sores or chickenpox)
• Acne or rosacea
• Rash around the mouth (perioral dermatitis)
• Allergy to any ingredient

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Burning or stinging when applied
• Skin thinning with long use
• Stretch marks
• Lighter skin colour where applied

Stop and see a doctor if the skin gets worse, becomes infected or develops a widespread rash.

Precautions & Warnings

• Use the smallest amount for the shortest time; do not use for more than 2–4 weeks without medical advice
• Do not use on the face, skin folds or under bandages unless directed
• Do not use on broken skin or infected areas unless prescribed with an antimicrobial
• Children are more sensitive; use only as directed

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Use in pregnancy or breastfeeding only on a doctor’s advice, on small areas for short periods. Do not apply to the breast before feeding.

Drug Interactions

• Significant interactions are unlikely with short-term use on small areas

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C. Do not freeze. Close the cap tightly and keep out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Lotricort price in Pakistan?

Current prices are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

What is the formula of Lotricort?

The formula (generic name) of Lotricort is Betamethasone + Clotrimazole.

Who manufactures Lotricort?

Lotricort is manufactured by Dermagen Pharma and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

How long can I use Lotricort?

Usually up to 2 weeks (4 for feet).

Can I use Lotricort for jock itch?

Yes, for a short time.

Can children use Lotricort?

Not under 12 unless a doctor advises.

Does Lotricort contain a steroid?

Yes, betamethasone.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.