Ibclo Cream

Adult dosage

Apply an adequate amount sufficient to cover the edges of the affected area 5 times a day for 5 days. Treatment should be initiated as quickly as possible as soon as initial symptoms and signs appear.

This medication should not be used by individuals with certain infections, such as bacterial infections like tuberculosis or syphilis, fungal infections like candidiasis or tinea, and viral infections like shingles or chickenpox. Additionally, individuals with allergies to this medication or its components, those with severe immune compromise, those with perforated eardrums, severe burns or ulcers, and children under 18 or those who are breastfeeding should avoid using this medication. It should not be applied to the eyes, nose, mouth, or genital areas. It is advisable not to take this medication concurrently with aciclovir, particularly during breastfeeding, as it may be safer to abstain from its use. Pregnant women or those who could become pregnant and elderly individuals should consult a physician or pharmacist before using this medication. During the use of this medication, symptoms such as dryness or peeling of the skin may occur, and occasionally tingling or numbness may be experienced; rarely, skin inflammation or pigmentation changes may occur, and if these symptoms arise, consult a specialist immediately. Prolonged or extensive use may lead to side effects such as thinning of the skin or dilation of blood vessels. Care should be taken when applying near the eyes as it may cause increased intraocular pressure or diseases like glaucoma. The duration of use for this medication is typically limited to within 5 days; if symptoms do not improve or worsen, discontinue use and consult a specialist immediately. It is for the initial treatment of herpes labialis around the lips only, and since it may be difficult to distinguish from other skin infections, an accurate diagnosis is necessary. This medication may cause skin irritation or allergic reactions, so the prescribed usage and dosage must be strictly followed. It should not be used for transmission or preventive purposes, nor should it be diluted or mixed with other medications. Even when used locally, it may have systemic effects, and regular check-ups may be necessary. If vision blurring or visual disturbances occur during the use of this medication, seek care from an ophthalmologist immediately. Lastly, keep out of reach of children and store in the original container tightly sealed.

Mild side effects

• Dryness
• skin peeling
• transient burning sensation
• numbness
• erythema
• pigmentation
• inflammation
• contact dermatitis
• folliculitis
• pustules

Drug interactions

Consult a physician or pharmacist when using this medication with probenecid.

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius for optimal effectiveness.

Appearance

White or pale yellow cream

Package unit

5 grams/tube, 10 grams/tube