Corto-Quinol Ointment

Corto-Quinol Ointment

This page serves as your comprehensive resource for Corto-Quinol Ointment. We delve into the specifics of this medication, including its indications, the precise way it should be administered, a detailed account of possible side effects, and crucial information regarding contraindications and precautions. Enhance your understanding of Corto-Quinol Ointment and its role in your treatment plan.

Information about Corto-Quinol Ointment (Brand: East India Pharmaceutical Works Ltd) - Uses: Treatment of Skin infections

  • MRP: ₹
  • Packing:
  • Salt Combination: Hydrocortisone (1% w/w) + Quiniodochlor (4% w/w)
  • Brand: East India Pharmaceutical Works Ltd
  • Uses: Treatment of Skin infections

Description

  • Corto-Quinol Ointment is a combination medicine used in the treatment of skin infections
  • It works by killing microorganisms that cause infection
  • It also blocks the release of certain chemical messengers that cause redness, swelling, and itching
  • Corto-Quinol Ointment is meant for external use only
  • It should be applied only to the affected area of the skin as per the dosage and schedule prescribed by your doctor
  • In order to get the most benefit, apply it regularly and preferably at the same time each day
  • Do not use larger amounts or apply it more often or for a longer duration than directed
  • This will only increase the risk of side effects
  • Avoid any contact with your eyes, nose or mouth
  • Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the medicine in these areas.
  • This medicine is usually safe, however, it may cause burning, irritation, itching, and redness at the application site
  • These side effects are usually mild and self-limiting
  • Serious side effects are rare.
  • It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way this medicine works, but talk to your doctor before using it if you have recently used another medicine that contains a steroid or had an allergic reaction to another antifungal medicine
  • The medicine is not recommended for pregnant women
  • Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine.

Cautions

Liver: No interaction found/established
Kidney: No interaction found/established
Driving: No interaction found/established
Breast feeding: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Corto-Quinol Ointment during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnency: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Corto-Quinol Ointment during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol: No interaction found/established
Drug Action: N/A
Therapeutic class: DERMA
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: N/A

Uses

Uses of Corto-Quinol Ointment

  • In Treatment of Skin infections Corto-Quinol Ointment is used to treat various skin infections caused by bacteria and fungus
  • It also reduces swelling, redness, and itching and so helps prevent scratching that can further irritate the skin
  • Apply a thin layer of Corto-Quinol Ointment, once or twice a day, to affected areas of skin only
  • You may see an improvement in your skin within a week depending on the severity of your condition.
Missed Doses
If you miss a dose of Corto-Quinol Ointment, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

FAQs

Frequestly asked Questions

Side Effects

Common and Known Side effects of Corto-Quinol Ointment
  • Application site reactions (burning
  • irritation
  • itching and redness)

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