Composition – CIPROFLOXACIN 1% W/W+ METRONIDAZOLE 1% W/W + TERBINAFINE HCL 1 % W/W + CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05 % W/W
Dosage Form – CREAM
Packaging – 15G
Portderm NF is a combination ointment used in the treatment of skin infections.
Portderm NF is a combination medicine containing: Ciprofloxacin, Terbinafine, Metronidazole and Clobetasol. It is used for the treatment of various types of skin infections.
Portderm NF ointment is meant for external use only. It is used for the treatment of various bacterial and fungal skin infections.
- It is effective for conditions such as ringworm, athlete's foot, jock itch and other bacterial infections.
Application site reactions (itching, dryness, stinging)
Portderm NF Ointment is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor.
Portderm NF is a combination ointment containing: Ciprofloxacin, Metronidazole, Terbinafine and Clobetasol. It is used for the treatment of skin infections.
- Ciprofloxacin is an antibiotic that kills the bacteria and thereby preventing them from replicating.
- Metronidazole is an antibiotic that acts by killing the other infectious agents in addition to bacteria by damaging their DNA.
- Terbinafine is an antifungal drug that acts by stopping the growth of fungi by preventing them from forming the protective covering.
- Clobetasol is a steroid it blocks the production of certain chemical messengers that causes inflammation makes the skin red and itchy.
Habit Forming | No |
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Therapeutic Class | Derma |
Wash the affected area with soap and water and dry well before the application of ointment.
If you forget to apply the Portderm NF Ointment, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next application, skip the missed one and resume your regular schedule. Do not apply extra to makeup a missed dose.
No, this cream is not meant for deep or open wounds unless your doctor specifically prescribes it, as systemic absorption may occur, especially with clobetasol.
Portderm NF cream is used to treat multiple skin infections including bacterial infections, fungal infections, inflammation, and itching.
Do not apply cosmetics or other creams to the same area unless directed. Avoid excessive sun exposure, as metronidazole and ciprofloxacin may increase sun sensitivity.
CREAM