Tetramix Cream is a combination topical preparation containing Clobetasol Propionate, Ofloxacin, Ornidazole, and Terbinafine. It is used for the treatment of mixed skin infections associated with inflammation, bacterial infection, fungal infection, and itching. This multi-action formulation provides anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antifungal, and antiprotozoal effects, helping relieve redness, swelling, infection, and discomfort.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Composition
Each gram contains:
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Clobetasol Propionate 0.05%
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Ofloxacin 0.75%
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Ornidazole 2%
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Terbinafine 1%
Indications
Tetramix Cream is indicated for:
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Mixed bacterial and fungal skin infections
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Infected eczema and dermatitis
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Fungal infections with secondary bacterial infection
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Itchy, inflamed, and infected skin lesions
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Intertrigo (skin fold infections)
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Superficial skin infections with inflammation
Mechanism of Action
This combination works through multiple mechanisms:
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Clobetasol Propionate: A potent corticosteroid that reduces inflammation, redness, and itching.
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Ofloxacin: A fluoroquinolone antibiotic that inhibits bacterial DNA replication.
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Ornidazole: An antiprotozoal and antibacterial agent effective against anaerobic organisms.
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Terbinafine: An antifungal agent that inhibits ergosterol synthesis, stopping fungal growth.
Together, these ingredients provide broad-spectrum relief from infection and inflammation.
Dosage & Administration
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Apply a thin layer to the affected area 1–2 times daily or as directed by a physician
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Gently rub until absorbed
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Use only on affected skin areas
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Wash hands before and after application
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Avoid prolonged continuous use without medical supervision
Precautions
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For external use only
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Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes
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Do not use on viral skin infections (e.g., herpes, chickenpox)
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Prolonged use may cause skin thinning due to steroid content
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Use cautiously in children and sensitive skin areas
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Do not cover with airtight dressings unless advised
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Side Effects
Possible side effects include:
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Burning or irritation at application site
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Skin thinning with long-term use
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Dryness or peeling
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Allergic skin reactions
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Discoloration of skin
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Acne-like eruptions
Seek medical advice if irritation worsens or infection persists.
Storage
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Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place
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Protect from direct sunlight
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Do not freeze
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Keep out of reach of children
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Use strictly as prescribed.