Rs.38.08for 1 tube(s) (10 gm Cream each)
food interaction for Clovate GN
alcohol interaction for Clovate GN
pregnancy interaction for Clovate GN
lactation interaction for Clovate GN
medicine interaction for Clovate GN
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Clovate GN Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Clovate GN Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
No interaction found/established
SALT INFORMATION FOR Clovate GN
Clobetasol(0.05% w/w)
Uses
Clobetasol is used in the treatment of allergic skin conditions.
How it works
Clobetasol is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that make the skin red, swollen and itchy.
Common side effects
Skin atrophy, Telangiectasia, Skin irritation, Dry skin, Stretch marks, Cushing syndrome, Suppression of adrenal gland function, Posterior subcapsular cataract, Increased intraocular pressure, Skin rash, Scaling, Induration (hardening of a normally soft tissue or organ), Lichenification, Exacerbation of psoriasis, Plaque elevation, Excoriation
Neomycin(0.5% w/w)
Uses
Neomycin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How it works
Neomycin is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Common side effects
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
SUBSTITUTES FOR Clovate GN
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Expert advice FOR Clovate GN
- Clobetasol is used to treat redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort of various skin conditions.
- It should be applied to the affected areas as a thin film, two times daily, or as advised by your doctor.
- Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
- Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
- If you think the area of skin you are treating has become infected you should stop using Clobetasol and consult your doctor.
- Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after four weeks of treatment. Do not use it for more than 4 consecutive weeks at a time.
Frequently asked questions FOR Clovate GN
Clobetasol
Q. Can Clobetasol be used for a long time?
No, Clobetasol should not be used for a long time. It is generally prescribed for 2 consecutive weeks only. However, the treatment can be longer for chronic (long-term) inflammatory conditions. Consult your physician before using this medication.
Q. Does Clobetasol cause severe skin reactions?
Severe skin reactions are quite rare with Clobetasol. Clobetasol is an anti-inflammatory drug which is used to treat skin diseases, skin reactions and eczemas. However, skin reactions can occur in a person who is hypersensitive to Clobetasol. It is important to leave the affected area open after applying Clobetasol as using occlusive dressings (air- and water-tight dressing) can lead to skin reactions. The medicine may not itself cause a reaction but the added excipients with the medications can lead to a reaction in some cases. Inform your doctor immediately in case you encounter any skin reactions.
Q. Can Clobetasol be used on the face?
No, Clobetasol should not be used on face. Along with that, its use should be avoided in other areas like the axillae (armpits), groin and if there is atrophy (wasting away of tissues) at the treatment site. However, in certain circumstances, the doctor may prescribe Clobetasol only when considered necessary. It should be used only after consultation with your physician. and if possible, the application on face should be limited to a maximum of 5 days.
Neomycin
Q. What is Neomycin? What is it used for?
Neomycin is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial skin infections. It may also be used to treat infected cuts and wounds. Neomycin stops the bacteria from growing, which helps to resolve the symptoms.
Q. Is Neomycin effective?
Neomycin is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Neomycin too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. How to use Neomycin?
Before using Neomycin, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Neomycin gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.