Indications & Uses
Tetracomb is indicated for:
Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
Adults and children: Apply to the affected areas two to four times daily. Elderly: Natural thinning of the skin occurs in the elderly, hence corticosteroids should be used sparingly and for short periods of time.This medication is for topical use only. Clean and dry the affected area. Rub a small amount on the affected area of the skin. Do not bandage, wrap or cover the area treated unless you are instructed to do so by your doctor. Do not use large amount,apply this more often or use this for a longer period than directed. Use carefully if applying to the face. Avoid contact with the eyes and mouth.If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as remembered; do not use if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not 'double-up' the dose to catch up.
Side Effects
This medication may cause burning, itching, redness or a rash. Notify your doctor if these effects continue or become bothersome.
Cautions & Contraindications
Warnings & Precautions
Tetracomb should be used carefully for those patients who have hypersensitivity reaction of the mentioned combination preparation.
Contraindications
Tuberculous, viral lesions of the skin (e.g. herpes simplex and varicella); fungal lesions not susceptible to nystatin, facial rosacea, acne vulgaris or perioral dermatitis. Not to be applied to the external auditory canal in patients with perforated tympanic membranes. Do not use on extensive areas to reduce risk of systemic absorption and neomycin-induced ototoxicity. Not recommended for <1 yr.