Clioquinol and Hydrocortisone : How to Use - Vioform-Hydrocortisone Cream, Vioform-Hydrocortisone Lotion, Vioform-Hydrocortisone Mild Cream, Vioform-Hydrocortisone Mild Ointment, Vioform-Hydrocortisone Ointment, iodochlorhyroxyquin and hydrocortisone

Clioquinol and Hydrocortisone - Topical

Brand Names

Vioform-Hydrocortisone Cream, Vioform-Hydrocortisone Lotion, Vioform-Hydrocortisone Mild Cream, Vioform-Hydrocortisone Mild Ointment, Vioform-Hydrocortisone Ointment, iodochlorhyroxyquin and hydrocortisone Clioquinol and Hydrocortisone *** Before Using *** How to Use *** Fore Safe Use *** Side Effects

How to Use

Before applying this drug, wash the effected area with soap and water and dry thoroughly.

Do not use this drug in or around the eyes or on infants and children up to 2 years of age .

To use the cream form of this drug:

Apply a thin layer of cream to the effected area and rub in gently until cream disappears.

To use the lotion form of this drug:

Gently squeeze bottle and apply a few drops of lotion to the effected area. Rub in gently until lotion disappears.

To use the ointment form of this drug:

Apply a thin layer of ointment to the effected area and rub in gently.

Do not bandage or otherwise wrap the area of the skin being treated unless directed to do so by your family doctor .

Check with your family doctor before using this drug on any other skin problems . It must not be using on certain kinds of bacterial, virus, or fungus skin infections.

To help clear up your infection completely, keep using this drug for the full time of treat , even if your symptoms have disappeared Do not miss any doses . However, do not use this drug more often or for a longer time than your family doctor ordered . To do so may increase the risk of absorption through the skin and the risk of side effects. In addition, too much use, especially on thin skin areas - for example, face, armpits, groin, may result in thinning of the skin and stretch marks.

Dosage

The dose of clioquinol and hydrocortisone combination will be various for various diseaseds Follow your family doctor's orders or the directions on the label . The following information includes only the average dose of clioquinol and hydrocortisone combination. If your dose is various, do not change it unless your family doctor tells you to do so.

For topical dosage forms - cream, lotion, or ointment:
- For bacterial and fungus infections:
  - Adults, teenagers and children 2 years of age and over Apply to the effected area - s of the skin three or four times a day.
  - Children up to 2 years of age Use is not recommended.

Missed dose If you miss a dose of this drug, 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 dosing schedule.

Storage To store this drug:

Keep out of the reach of children.
Store away from heat and direct light.
Keep the drug from freezing.
Do not keep outdated drug or drug no longer needed. Be sure that any discarded drug is out of the reach of children.