Topisone G Cream
Rs.56.20for 1 tube(s) (15 gm Cream each)
food interaction for Topisone G
alcohol interaction for Topisone G
pregnancy interaction for Topisone G
lactation interaction for Topisone G
medicine interaction for Topisone G
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Topisone G Cream is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Topisone G Cream is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
No interaction found/established
SALT INFORMATION FOR Topisone G
Clobetasone(0.05% w/w)
Uses
Clobetasone is used in the treatment of skin disorders. These skin disorders include eczema, dermatitis, nappy rash or insect bites.
How it works
Clobetasone is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
Common side effects
Burning sensation, Stinging sensation, Opportunistic infections, Hypersensitivity, Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis suppression, Cataract, High blood pressure, Allergic contact dermatitis, Hypertrichosis (excessive hair growth)
Gentamicin(0.1% w/w)
Uses
Gentamicin is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How it works
Gentamicin is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Common side effects
Hearing loss, Joint pain, Headache, Breathlessness, Vomiting, Nausea, Fever, High blood pressure, Edema (swelling), Thrombophlebitis, Confusion, Depression, Drowsiness, Lethargy, Myasthenia gravis, Numbness, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand), Seizure, Vertigo, Hair loss, Urticaria, Decreased calcium level in blood, Weight loss, Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea, Decreased appetite, Enterocolitis, Urinary casts, Low urine output, Protein in urine, Renal toxicity, Agranulocytosis (deficiency of granulocytes in the blood), Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Hepatomegaly (enlarged liver), Increased liver enzymes, Hypersensitivity, Muscle cramp, Muscle weakness, Visual disturbance, Ringing in ear, Decreased creatinine clearance, Respiratory depression, Increased reticulocytes, Low blood platelets, Pulmonary fibrosis, Enlarged spleen, Laryngeal edema, Gastrointestinal bleeding
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Expert advice FOR Topisone G
- Clobetasone is used to treat the redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort of various skin conditions.
- It should be applied to the affected areas as a thin film two or three 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 Clobetasone and consult your doctor.
- Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after 2 weeks of treatment.
Frequently asked questions FOR Topisone G
Clobetasone
Q. What is Clobetasone ointment used for?
Clobetasone is applied on the skin for the treatment of various skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis and dermatitis. It effectively relieves the inflammation and itchiness of the skin. Unlike other medicines, Clobetasone shows minimal suppression of the body's immunity. However, it would be best to consult your doctor before using Clobetasone.
Q. How to use Clobetasone?
Before using Clobetasone, 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 Clobetasone gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Q. Can I stop using Clobetasone when I feel better?
No, do not stop using Clobetasone without consulting your doctor even if you are feeling better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured. Therefore, for better and complete treatment, it is advised to continue your treatment for the prescribed duration.
Gentamicin
Q. What is Gentamicin? What is it used for?
Gentamicin is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial skin infections. It may also be used to treat infected cuts and wounds. Gentamicin stops the growth of bacteria, which helps to resolve the symptoms.
Q. Is Gentamicin effective?
Gentamicin 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 Gentamicin too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. How to use Gentamicin?
Before using Gentamicin, 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 Gentamicin gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.