PRODUCT DETAILS
Composition
Surfaz-SN is a 3-in-1 combination cream:
- Clotrimazole → antifungal (kills fungi)
- Beclomethasone dipropionate → steroid (reduces redness, itching, inflammation)
- Neomycin → antibiotic (kills bacteria)
Uses / Indications
Used for mixed skin infections (fungal + bacterial + inflammation), such as:
- Fungal skin infections with redness/itching
- Infected eczema or dermatitis
- Rashes with secondary bacterial infection
- Inflamed itchy skin conditions
It works by:
- Killing fungi and bacteria
- Reducing swelling, redness, and itching
Direction for Use
- For external use only
- Apply a thin layer on affected area
- Usually 1–2 times daily (or as prescribed)
- Wash and dry skin before application
- Wash hands after use
- Use only for the short duration prescribed
Side Effects
Common:
- Burning or stinging
- Itching
- Dryness
- Redness at application site
Less common:
- Skin thinning (with overuse)
- Worsening fungal infection if used too long (due to steroid effect)
Warnings (Important)
- Do NOT use for long periods without doctor supervision
- Avoid use on:
- Viral skin infections
- Acne or simple rashes without diagnosis
- Steroid component can:
- Mask infection
- Make fungal infections worse if misused
- Cause skin thinning with prolonged use
Interactions / Cautions
- Avoid combining with other steroid creams
- Do not mix with other antifungal/antibiotic creams unless prescribed
- Use carefully in:
- Children
- Pregnancy/breastfeeding (only if advised)