CHLOROCOL H is a fixed dose combination ointment that contains Hydrocortisone (5.00mg) and Chloramphenicol (10.00mg). Hydrocortisone is a corticosteroid that helps reduce inflammation and itching, while Chloramphenicol is an antibiotic that works against certain bacteria. This combination ointment is commonly used for the treatment of various skin conditions, including allergic reactions, eczema, dermatitis, and bacterial skin infections. CHLOROCOL H helps relieve symptoms and promote healing. It should be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional.
- Treatment of bacterial skin infections
- Treatment of allergic reactions
- Relief from itching and inflammation
- Management of eczema and dermatitis
- Redness
- Skin irritation
- Burning or stinging sensation
- Allergic reactions
Apply a thin layer of CHLOROCOL H to the affected area, as directed by your doctor. Gently massage the ointment into the skin until completely absorbed. Wash your hands before and after applying the ointment, unless it is being used for hand treatment.
- Pregnancy - CHLOROCOL H should be used with caution during pregnancy. It is advised to consult your doctor before using it.
- Alcohol - There are no known interactions between alcohol and this medicine. However, avoid using alcohol-based skincare products on the treated area.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using CHLOROCOL H in the elderly population.
- Breast Feeding - CHLOROCOL H should be used with caution while breastfeeding. It is advised to consult your doctor before using it.
- Children - CHLOROCOL H should not be used in children without the guidance of a healthcare professional.
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from sunlight and moisture -
- Drug-Drug - There are no known significant drug-drug interactions with CHLOROCOL H. However, it is always important to inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter medications and supplements.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with CHLOROCOL H.
- Drug-Disease - People with certain skin conditions, such as fungal or viral skin infections, may need to avoid or use caution while using CHLOROCOL H. Consult your doctor if you have any underlying skin conditions or diseases.
- Q. How long should I use CHLOROCOL H?The duration of treatment will vary depending on your condition. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and complete the prescribed course of treatment.
- Q. Can I use CHLOROCOL H on open wounds or broken skin?No, CHLOROCOL H should not be used on open wounds or broken skin. It is meant for intact skin only. If you have any concerns or uncertainties, consult your doctor.
- Q. What should I do if I accidentally swallow CHLOROCOL H?If CHLOROCOL H is accidentally swallowed, seek medical attention immediately or contact a poison control center.
- Q. Can I apply cosmetics or other topical products while using CHLOROCOL H?Avoid applying cosmetics or other topical products to the same area where CHLOROCOL H has been applied unless advised by your doctor.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of CHLOROCOL H?If you miss a dose of CHLOROCOL H, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
