Flucort-N Cream

Combination: Fluocinolone acetonide (steroid) + Neomycin (antibiotic).
Used for: Bacterial skin infections (acne, impetigo, folliculitis, eczema, etc.) with inflammation (redness, swelling, itching).

Key Instructions:

• Apply externally only on clean, dry skin. Avoid eyes/nose/mouth.

• Side Effects: Temporary burning/redness (consult doctor if persistent).

• Avoid in Pregnancy: Potential risk; use only if prescribed.

• Breastfeeding: Likely safe (short-term use on small areas).

How It Works:

• Fluocinolone: Reduces inflammation by blocking prostaglandins.

• Neomycin: Kills bacteria by inhibiting protein synthesis.

Note: Do not cover with bandages unless advised. Complete the full course even if symptoms improve.