Penicillin has no effect on the fungus that causes athletes foot. Penicillin itself is derived from a fungus. Penicillin is anti-bacterial, it affects bacteria. Penicillin may be used if the athletes foot is serious enough to cause a bacterial infection. Anti-bacterials can cause athletes foot and other fungal infections to worsen by killing the "good" bacteria we all have on our skin and in our bodies. Some of those bacteria feed on fungi.
Can clobetasol ointment be used for shingles
No. Athlete's foot is caused by a fungus. Triple Antibiotic (Neosporin) treats only bacteria, not fungus.
Clobetasol Cream is a topical corticosteroid. It works by decreasing certain immune responses, which reduces redness and itching of skin, thus reducing itching, redness, and swelling associated with many skin conditions.
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No, you need an antifungal such as clotrimazole cream.
The treatment of athletes foot and diaper rash
Absolutely. Nystatin is a very common prescription given for athletes foot (tineas pedis)
No, a corticosteroid steroid will actually cause you to develop worse acne. Acne is one of clobetasol's side effects.
It's a topical treatment commonly used to treat the condition Athletes Foot.
Yes it works very well
No, Clobetasol Ointment is a corticosteroid that is primarily used to reduce inflammation and treat various skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. It is not effective in treating fungal infections like ringworm or athlete's foot. For fungal infections, antifungal medications are needed.