Eczinil S

No, Eczinil S does not cause yeast infections. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.

Eczinil S contains clobetasol which is presumed to work by promoting the induction of inhibitory proteins (lipocortins) in the body. Lipocortins prevents the release of arachidonic acid which causes synthesis and release of certain chemicals such as histamine, leukotrienes, and prostaglandins that causes inflammation. In this way Eczinil S prevents the skin inflammation which provides relief to the patient from rash, itching, and redness.

Yes, Eczinil S might cause hair loss (alopecia). It is a rare side effect of this drug and the exact cause behind hair loss is unknown. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair solution such as minoxidil.

Eczinil S is a brand name of clobetasol and it comes in the form of ointment, cream, and lotion. It belongs to the class of drug known as steroids (corticosteroids). It is a prescription drug used for the treatment of skin diseases such as corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses, scalp psoriasis, and plaque psoriasis.

Yes, Eczinil S might lighten skin because it causes skin atrophy (skin thinning) which reduces the darkness of the skin. However, Eczinil S is not approved for skin lightening and should not be used for this purpose because it can cause unpleasant side effects.