DICOT 1% + 0.1% Cream contains:
Clotrimazole 1%
Betamethasone 0.1%
It is a combination antifungal and corticosteroid cream used to treat fungal skin infections with associated inflammation, itching, and redness.
Clotrimazole is an antifungal medicine that works by stopping the growth of fungi.
Betamethasone is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation, redness, swelling, and itching.
Together, they help control fungal infections along with inflammatory skin symptoms.
Fungal skin infections
Ringworm (tinea corporis)
Athlete's foot (tinea pedis)
Jock itch (tinea cruris)
Candidal skin infections
Fungal infections with severe itching and inflammation
Apply a thin layer to the affected area once or twice daily or as directed by a physician
Duration of treatment depends on the type and severity of infection
Clean and dry the affected area before applying
Apply a thin layer and gently rub into the skin
Wash hands after application
Avoid applying on eyes, mouth, or broken skin
Do not cover with tight bandages unless advised by a doctor
Burning sensation
Itching
Skin irritation
Dryness
Redness at the application site
Do not use for long periods without medical advice
Avoid use on face, groin, or sensitive areas unless prescribed
Not recommended for viral skin infections such as herpes or chickenpox
Prolonged use of steroid-containing creams may cause skin thinning or other skin changes
Consult a doctor if symptoms worsen or do not improve