Clobenex gm Cream

Clobenex gm Cream is a very strong corticosteroid having a very high potency. It reduces the actions of chemicals that cause inflammation in the body. It is used to treat inflammation, redness and itching caused by a number of skin conditions such as eczema, allergic reactions, dermatitis, rashes and psoriasis.It is also used to treat several autoimmune diseases including vitiligo, alopecia areata, lichen planus, lichen sclerosus. It comes in the form of a shampoo, ointment, mousse and an emollient cream.

This medicine may have a few side effects that occur in rare cases. Some of them include experiencing a burning sensation after application, dry skin, redness of skin, cough, body pain, headache, itching of skin and sore throat. These effects should disappear in a few days as your body adjusts to the medication. Let your doctor know right away if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur : stretch marks, skin thinning or discolouration, acne, hair bumps or excessive hair growth.

This medicine is not recommended to patients with known allergy to Clobenex gm Cream. It should not be given to a anyone younger than 12 years old. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant or are breastfeeding while using this medicine. If you have any skin infection then make sure your doctor knows about it before prescribing this medicine.

Apply Clobenex gm Cream to the affected area, usually twice everyday in the morning and evening or as directed by your doctor. Apply this medication only on the skin. Make sure to not use it on the face, groin or underarms unless directed by your doctor. Do not apply smaller or larger amounts than prescribed. Avoid contact with eyes and do not consume the medicine. Do not discontinue using this medicine without consulting the doctor.

• Dermatitis

  Clobenex gm Cream is used in the treatment of dermatitis which is an inflammation of the skin characterized by itching, rash, and redness of the skin.

• Psoriasis

  Clobenex gm Cream is used in the treatment of psoriasis which is an autoimmune disease characterized by itchy patches and red skin with silvery scales.

• Lichen Planus

  Clobenex gm Cream is used in the treatment of lichen planus which is an inflammation of the skin characterized by purplish, itchy, flat-topped bumps.

• Allergy

  Not recommended in patients with known allergy to Clobenex gm Cream.

• Application Site Reactions (Burning Sensation)

• Dry Skin

• Redness Of Skin

• Itching Of Skin

• Cough

• Sore Throat

• Body Pain

• Headache

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The duration of action of this medicine is not clinically evaluated.

• What is the onset of action?

  This medicine is well observed systematically. The extent of absorption is based on the characteristics of the skin and preparation.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  The medicine is suggested to be ignored by breastfeeding mothers as there is a possibility of side-effects on infant. You should consult your doctor to evaluate the potential benefits and risks before taking the medicine.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendency has been reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women. Short-term application of this medicine may not cause any harm to the baby. The benefits and risks should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.

• Missed Dose instructions

  Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. Do not apply if it is almost time for your next dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Clobenex gm Cream belongs to corticosteroids. It works as an anti-inflammatory by inhibiting the metabolism of arachidonic acid by inhibiting phospholipase A2 thus inhibits the production of inflammatory mediators like prostaglandins and leukotrienes.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Alcohol

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Lab

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Antidiabetic medicines

  Clobenex gm Cream may increase the blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes. This interaction is based on the amount applied, the concentration of the medicine and size of the application area. Inform the doctor if you are receiving any corticosteroids. Close monitoring of blood glucose levels is necessary.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  Information not available.

• Ques : What is Clobenex gm Cream?

  Ans : Clobenex gm Cream is a medication which has Clobetasol, Miconazole, and Neomycin as active elements present in it. As being a combination of three drugs. Clobetasol obstructs the production of prostaglandins that make the skin red, inflated and itchy. Miconazole stops the development of fungi by preventing them from forming their own cell wall. Neomycin stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by the bacteria to carry out vital functions. Clobenex gm Cream is used to treat conditions such as skin infections.

• Ques : What are the uses of Clobenex gm Cream?

  Ans : Clobenex gm Cream is a medication, which is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as skin infections. The patient should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using Clobenex gm Cream to avoid undesirable effects.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Clobenex gm Cream?

  Ans : Clobenex gm Cream is a medication which has some commonly reported side effects. These side effects may or may not occur always and some of them are rare but severe. This is not a complete list and if you experience any of the below-mentioned side effects, contact your doctor immediately. Here are some side effects of Clobenex gm Cream which are as follows: Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness) and Skin thinning. It is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of Clobenex gm Cream.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Clobenex gm Cream?

  Ans : Clobenex gm Cream should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets. The patient should consult a doctor for its further uses and side effects and should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using to avoid undesirable effects. It is a prescribed medication.