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What is clobetasol ointment used for?
Clobetasol propionate is a medicine that’s used on the skin to treat swelling, itching and irritation. It can help with skin problems such as: eczema, including contact dermatitis. psoriasis.
Can I use Clobeta gm cream on face?
Q: Can I use the Clobeta-GM cream for pimples? A: No, the Clobeta-GM Cream should not be used for any conditions other than prescribed. Especially, you should refrain from using it on the face as the skin of your face is very delicate and sensitive.
What is the use of Clobetol GM skin cream?
Clobetol GM Cream is used to treat and control fungal infections like athlete’s foot (infection between toes), Jock itch (infection of the groin area), ringworm, and other fungal skin infections (candidiasis). It gives relief from pain, redness, itching, discomfort due to infection and speeds up the healing process.
How long should you use Clobetasol?
Clobetasol propionate may be used to treat moderate-to-severe eczema, psoriasis, and other skin conditions off-label, but should only be used for the shortest time possible. Treatment should not exceed two weeks for eczema/dermatitis or psoriasis and no more than 50 grams of cream or ointment should be used per week.
Is Clobetasol a steroid?
Clobetasol is a prescription topical steroid used to treat the inflammation and itching caused by a number of skin conditions such as allergic reactions, eczema, and psoriasis. Clobetasol is a very strong (super-high-potency) corticosteroid.
Which Cream is best for fungal infection?
There are other antifungal medicines that are similar to clotrimazole, including:
- econazole (cream)
- miconazole (cream, spray powder, powder)
- ketoconazole (cream)
- terbinafine (cream, gel, spray, solution)
- griseofulvin (spray)
Can I use Clobeta GM in vagina?
Clobeta GM Cream is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. If it gets into your eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina rinse with water.
Can I use lobate GM on face?
Lobate-GM Neo Cream 15 gm is for topical use (for skin) only. Do not use Lobate-GM Neo Cream 15 gm on the face and avoid contact with eyes, nose, mouth and genitals. Do not put a bandage or a dressing on the affected area while using Lobate-GM Neo Cream 15 gm unless advised by the doctor.
What are the side effects of clobetasol propionate cream?
Side Effects
- Burning sensation of the skin.
- dry skin.
- flushing or redness of the skin.
- itching, scaling, severe redness, soreness, or swelling of the skin.
- skin irritation.
- skin rash, encrusted, scaly and oozing.
What are the side effects of clobetasol cream?
Is it safe to use clobetasol cream for long time?
Clobetasol Propionate and HPA Suppression Using steroids, including clobetasol propionate, for a long time can cause a different set of side effects, sometimes known as adrenal suppression, HPA suppression, or Cushing’s syndrome.These adverse reactions are most likely to be seen in people who use the medication over a large area of the body for a long time (more than two weeks).
Why is clobetasol propionate so expensive?
With a discount, a jump in cost from $25 to $327 is feasable. There is no rationale for why there was such a large increase. Some feel it is because the US is lurching towards a single payor health care market. In a single payor system, prices will be controlled by the only payor (in essence the government).
Where can I buy clobetasol propionate cream?
You can purchase Clobetasol ointment through Medzino after a consultation with one of our physicians. If the evaluating physician feels the medication is safe to prescribe, the pharmacy will ship the medication in plain discreet packing straight to your door.
Does clobetasol cause skin cancer?
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people take Clobetasol propionate and have Skin cancer. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 6,801 people who have side effects when taking Clobetasol propionate from the FDA, and is updated regularly.