Silkron 10g Product Guide
Silkron Cream: Uses, Ingredients, Safety & Product Guide
A label-based guide to Silkron 10g covering its three-active-ingredient formula, indication scope, contraindications, precautions, possible adverse effects, storage information and South Korean manufacturer details.
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10g tube
Dermal cream
Made in South Korea
Product Overview
What Is Silkron?
Silkron is a prescription topical cream manufactured by Dong Kwang Pharm Co., Ltd. in South Korea. The supplied pack contains one 10g tube.
Its formula combines clotrimazole, betamethasone dipropionate and gentamicin sulfate. The supplied insert identifies these as an imidazole antifungal, a glucocorticoid corticosteroid and an aminoglycoside antibiotic component.
The medicine-specific information on this hub is limited to what is supported by the supplied Silkron box and package insert.
Official Label Information
What Is Silkron Used For?
The supplied Vietnamese insert describes bacterial or fungal infection and corticosteroid-responsive skin diseases associated with infection.
Examples listed in the supplied insert include allergic dermatitis, contact dermatitis, atopic dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis, eczema, intertrigo or diaper-type rash, exfoliative or scaly dermatitis and chronic lichen simplex.
The supplied English outer box additionally lists fungal conditions including trichophytosis, tinea pedis, tinea corporis, tinea faciei, tinea capitis, tinea sycosis, pityriasis versicolor and skin candidiasis.
Important context
The presence of a condition on a product label does not mean every similar-looking rash or skin problem has the same cause. The same package insert also contains a detailed contraindication list.
Ingredients & Formula
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100mg per 10g
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6.4mg per 10g
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10mg potency per 10g
Three Active Ingredients
The supplied Silkron packaging gives the following composition per 10g tube.
Clotrimazole
The insert identifies clotrimazole as an imidazole antifungal component.
Betamethasone Dipropionate
The insert identifies betamethasone dipropionate as the glucocorticoid corticosteroid component.
Gentamicin Sulfate
The insert identifies gentamicin sulfate as an aminoglycoside antibiotic component.
Complete formula information
The supplied insert also lists inactive ingredients including cetanol, stearyl alcohol, liquid paraffin, polysorbate 60, sorbitan monostearate, propylene glycol, citric acid hydrate, disodium edetate hydrate, methyl paraben, propyl-paraben and purified water. See the Silkron Ingredients guide for the full formula overview.
Safety & Precautions
Important Safety Information From the Insert
The supplied insert lists a number of contraindications and special precautions. Key examples include:
- Wounds and mucous membranes are listed among the contraindications.
- Acne vulgaris, rosacea and perioral dermatitis are listed among the contraindications.
- Certain primary bacterial, fungal, viral and parasitic skin infections are listed as contraindications.
- Hypersensitivity to ingredients, aminoglycosides or imidazoles is relevant.
- The corticosteroid component can be absorbed systemically under some circumstances.
- The insert gives particular attention to prolonged treatment, large treatment areas, damaged skin and occlusive conditions.
- The supplied insert states that Silkron should not be used in pregnant women or women who may become pregnant and advises caution during breastfeeding.
For the detailed label-based contraindication and warning summary, see Silkron Safety & Precautions .
Possible Adverse Effects
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Side Effects Listed in the Supplied Insert
The official Silkron insert includes local skin reactions, steroid-related skin changes and several systemic or organ-related effects. It does not assign one frequency category to every listed reaction.
Local Skin Reactions
Listed reactions include irritation, stinging, burning, rash, redness, itching, dry skin, folliculitis, boils, purulent dermatitis and allergic contact dermatitis.
Steroid-Related Changes
The insert also lists steroid-related pustules, steroid acne, perioral dermatitis, ichthyosis-like or scaly changes, hypertrichosis and hyperpigmentation.
Systemic or Organ-Related Effects
HPA-axis suppression, renal impairment and reduced hearing also appear in the supplied adverse-effect information.
Need the adverse-effect list organized by category?
See the Silkron Side Effects guide for the fuller label-based summary.
Manufacturer & Product Details
Dong Kwang Pharm Co., Ltd.
The supplied Silkron packaging identifies Dong Kwang Pharm Co., Ltd. as the manufacturer in South Korea.
For manufacturer background, see Dongkwang Pharmaceutical and Silkron .
Common Questions
Silkron FAQ
These quick answers summarize key product facts from the supplied packaging and insert. The dedicated Silkron FAQ contains the broader question set.
What active ingredients are in Silkron?
The supplied 10g packaging lists clotrimazole 100mg, betamethasone dipropionate 6.4mg and gentamicin sulfate 10mg potency.
Does Silkron contain a corticosteroid?
Yes. Betamethasone dipropionate is the corticosteroid component listed in the formula.
Is Silkron a prescription medicine?
Yes. The supplied packaging identifies Silkron as a prescription topical medicine for external use.
Who manufactures Silkron?
The supplied packaging identifies Dong Kwang Pharm Co., Ltd. in South Korea as the manufacturer.
How should Silkron be stored?
The supplied information states that the medicine should be kept tightly closed in a dry place, protected from light, at a temperature not above 30°C and out of the reach of children.
Where can I find the complete safety information?
The Silkron Safety & Precautions guide covers contraindications and warnings, while the Silkron Side Effects guide organizes the adverse-effect information.
Primary Sources & Scope
What This Silkron Hub Is Based On
This hub is based primarily on the Silkron 10g outer packaging and the package insert supplied for review.
Those supplied materials are the basis for the product identity, 10g pack size, three-active-ingredient formula, indication scope, contraindications, precautions, adverse-effect information, manufacturer details, shelf life and storage information summarized on this page.
Product labeling can differ between packs or be updated. Where wording differs, the current packaging and package insert supplied with the medicine should take priority.
Silkron is identified in the supplied materials as a prescription topical medicine. This hub organizes product and safety information and does not replace individualized medical advice.
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