Caspino Cream
tube of 30.0 gm Cream
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ketoconazole (2% w/w) |
| Manufacturer: | MLT Laboratories Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Caspino Cream is an antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections of the skin such as athlete’s foot, thrush, and ringworm. Caspino Cream belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals. It is used to treat fungal infections of the skin by killing the fungus that causes infections such as athlete’s foot, thrush, and ringworm. While it is generally safe, it is important to follow the prescribed dosage and duration. Consult your doctor if the infection does not clear up after 4 weeks of treatment. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should seek medical advice before using this medication.
Caspino Cream is an antifungal medication. It kills and stops the growth of the fungi by destroying its cell membrane, thereby treating your skin infection.
What is Caspino Cream used for?
Caspino Cream is an antifungal medicine used to treat various skin infections, including athlete's foot (tinea pedis), jock itch (tinea cruris), and sweat rash (caused by a yeast infection known as thrush). It also treats candidiasis, a fungal infection of the skin and nails. It provides rapid relief from itching caused by these fungal infections.
Is Caspino Cream a steroid cream?
No, Caspino Cream is not a steroid cream. It belongs to the imidazole class of antifungal medicines. These medications work by killing fungi or preventing their growth and reproduction.
What are the side effects of Caspino Cream?
Common side effects include application site burning, redness, and itching. Uncommon side effects may include discomfort, dryness, bleeding, severe allergic reactions (e.g., hives), rash, skin exfoliation, sticky skin, prickling sensation, or inflammation.
Can I use a steroid cream along with Caspino Cream?
You may use a mild steroid ointment like hydrocortisone cream/ointment in the morning and Caspino Cream in the evening. Gradually discontinue using the steroid cream after 2-3 weeks. However, if you have previously used a potent corticosteroid for seborrheic dermatitis, it's advisable to wait at least two weeks before applying Caspino Cream to avoid skin sensitization.
How should Caspino Cream be applied?
Wash the affected area thoroughly with water and then dry it. Ensure your hands are washed after application to prevent infection spread, as this may not only affect the affected area but also lead to transfer of bacteria from your hands to other areas.
For how long do I need to use Caspino Cream?
You should use Caspino Cream for as long as advised by your doctor. Usually, it is used for 2-4 weeks for jock itch and sweat rash and 2-6 weeks for athlete's foot. Do not stop using it even if your symptoms have disappeared because the infection may reappear if not properly treated.
What should I do if I forget to use Caspino Cream?
If you miss a dose of Caspino Cream, do not worry. Continue with your regular dosage as soon as you remember. If you have any doubts or concerns, please consult your doctor.
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
- Caspino Cream helps treat skin infections caused by many different types of fungi.
- Keep your feet clean and dry, particularly between the toes.
- Cut your nails short and prefer open-toe shoes for everyday use.
- Use a separate clean towel for the feet and wear clean cotton socks.
- Never share your socks, shoes, and towel with others.
- Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Avoid getting it in the eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
- Inform your doctor if the infection has not cleared up after 4 weeks of treatment.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Caspino Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Caspino Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
