Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin)
Uses
Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) uses Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) is used in the treatment of skin infections, fungal infections, and bacterial infections of the external ear.
How it Works
How Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) works Clioquinol belongs to a category of drugs known as hydroxyquinoline antifungal agents. It works by interacting with DNA synthesis, thereby killing the fungi responsible for the infection. It may be combined with a steroid to reduce inflammation or with an antibacterial agent to address bacterial infections.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) include burning sensation, itching, rash, skin swelling, and erythema (skin redness).
Expert Advice
- Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) should be applied twice a day or as prescribed by your doctor.
- Do not use this medicine more frequently or for a longer duration than advised by your doctor.
- Before each application, wash the affected area with soap and water, and dry thoroughly.
- Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth, or nose.
- If accidental contact occurs, rinse the area with cold water.
- Do not cover the treated area with airtight dressings, such as bandages, unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Other Combinations
Beclometasone + Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) + Clotrimazole + Gentamicin
Betamethasone + Chlorocresol + Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) + Gentamicin + Tolnaftate
Betamethasone + Chlorocresol + Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) + Neomycin + Tolnaftate
Betamethasone + Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin)
Chlorocresol + Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) + Clobetasol + Gentamicin + Ketoconazole
Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) + Clobetasol + Clotrimazole + Gentamicin + Tolnaftate
Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) + Clobetasol + Gentamicin + Ketoconazole
Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) + Clobetasol + Gentamicin + Ketoconazole + Tolnaftate
Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) + Clobetasol + Ketoconazole + Neomycin + Tolnaftate
Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) + Clobetasol + Ketoconazole + Neomycin + Tolnaftate + Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Related Medications
Betamethasone 0.1% w/w + Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) 3% w/w
₹42
₹59.9
MRP ₹73
Betamethasone 0.1% w/w + Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) 3% w/w
₹26.9
₹59.9
MRP ₹73
Betamethasone 0.1% w/w + Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) 3% w/w
₹66.4
₹59.9
MRP ₹73
Betamethasone 0.1% w/w + Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) 3% w/w
₹59.9
MRP ₹73
Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) 8% w/w
₹16.8
Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) 8% w/w
₹17.5
Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) 250mg + Metronidazole 200mg
₹5.6
Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) 4% w/w
₹13.6
Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) 4% w/w
₹13.5
Betamethasone 0.64mg + Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) 30mg
₹56.3
Betamethasone NA + Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) NA + Gentamicin NA + Tolnaftate NA
MRP ₹28.8
Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) 10mg + Clobetasol 0.5mg + Gentamicin 1mg + Ketoconazole 20mg
₹83
Betamethasone 0.61mg + Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) 10mg + Gentamicin 1mg + Tolnaftate 10mg
MRP ₹22
Betamethasone 0.61mg + Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) 10mg + Gentamicin 1mg + Tolnaftate 10mg
MRP ₹148
Betamethasone 0.61mg + Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) 10mg + Gentamicin 1mg + Tolnaftate 10mg
MRP ₹23
Betamethasone 0.61mg + Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) 10mg + Gentamicin 1mg + Tolnaftate 10mg
MRP ₹11
Beclometasone NA + Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) NA + Gentamicin NA + Tolnaftate NA
₹22
Betamethasone 0.61mg + Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) 10mg + Gentamicin 1mg + Tolnaftate 10mg
MRP ₹31
Betamethasone 0.61mg + Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) 10mg + Gentamicin 1mg + Tolnaftate 10mg
MRP ₹32.4
Betamethasone 0.61mg + Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) 10mg + Gentamicin 1mg + Tolnaftate 10mg
MRP ₹15
Betamethasone 0.5mg + Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) 15mg + Gentamicin 1mg + Tolnaftate 15mg
MRP ₹42.3
Betamethasone 0.5mg + Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) 10mg + Gentamicin 1mg + Tolnaftate 1mg
MRP ₹9.8
Betamethasone 0.025% w/w + Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) 3% w/w
₹22
Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) 10mg + Clobetasol 0.5mg + Ketoconazole 20mg + Neomycin 1mg + Tolnaftate 10mg
₹74.5
Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) 10mg + Clobetasol 0.5mg + Ketoconazole 20mg + Neomycin 1mg + Tolnaftate 10mg
₹72.6