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Cosvate Nm Cream

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Manufacturer :  Adcock Ingram Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Clobetasol, Miconazole, Neomycin
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Cosvate Nm Cream

This medication is a very strong corticosteroid having a very high potency. It reduces the actions of chemicals that cause inflammation in the body. The medicine is used to treat inflammation, redness and itching caused by a number of skin conditions such as eczema, allergic reactions, dermatitis, rashes and psoriasis.

The medicine also cures several autoimmune diseases including vitiligo, alopecia areata, lichen planus, lichen sclerosus. This medicine is not recommended to patients with known allergy to it. It should also not be given to anyone younger than 12 years old.

Adrenal suppression can occur if used for >14 days. Topical foam is not for use in children <12 years of age. Topical foam should not be used with occlusive dressings unless directed by healthcare provider.

A thin film of cream or ointment is effective; do not overuse; do not use tight-fitting diapers or plastic pants on children being treated in the diaper area. Use only as prescribed and for no longer than the period prescribed; apply sparingly in light film; rub in lightly; avoid contact with eyes.

Notify physician if condition being treated persists or worsens; to apply foam, hold can upside down and apply directly to scalp; gently massage foam into affected area until foam disappears.

Cosvate Nm Cream is for external use only; do not use on open wounds; apply sparingly to occlusive dressings; should not be used in the presence of open or weeping lesions; do not use occlusive dressings with foam unless directed by healthcare provider.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of Cosvate Nm Cream

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

    What are the contraindications of Cosvate Nm Cream ?

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of Cosvate Nm Cream ?

    • Application Site Reactions (Burning Sensation)

    • Dry Skin

    • Redness Of Skin

    • Itching Of Skin

    • Body Pain

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of Cosvate Nm Cream

    • 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.

    • 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.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      No interaction found or established.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      No interaction found or established.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      No interaction found or established.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

    What are the substitutes for Cosvate Nm Cream ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Cosvate Nm Cream , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Missed Dose instructions

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

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

    Where is the Cosvate Nm Cream approved?

    • India

    • United States

    • Japan

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication 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.

      Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Derma before using this medicine.

      What are the interactions of Cosvate Nm Cream ?

      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

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

        Information not available.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        No data reported
      • Interaction with Food

        Information not available.

      FAQs about Cosvate Nm Cream

      • Ques : What is Cosvate Nm Cream?

        Ans : This medication is a salt that performs its action by obstructing the production of prostaglandins that make the skin red, inflamed, and itchy.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Cosvate Nm Cream?

        Ans : This drug is used to treat conditions such as severe allergic reactions, allergic conditions, and skin disorders.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Cosvate Nm Cream?

        Ans : Side effects include application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching, and redness), and skin thinning are possible side-effects.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Cosvate Nm Cream?

        Ans : It should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      • Ques : Should I use Cosvate Nm Cream empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : If you take this medication with the food, the reactions that took place in the body carry-outs in a much effective manner.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Cosvate Nm Cream before I see improvement of my conditions?

        Ans : This medication should be consumed, until the complete eradication of the disease.

      • Ques : Is there any food or drink I need to avoid?

        Ans : You can follow your normal diet under the usage of this medication.

      • Ques : Will Cosvate Nm Cream be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

        Ans : Excess usage of this medication can trigger side effects.

      • Ques : Can Cosvate Nm Cream be used for a long time?

        Ans : No, it should not be used for a long time. It is generally prescribed for 2 consecutive weeks only.

      References

      • Clobetasol-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 3 June 2022].Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/clobetasol

      • Clobetasol-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 3 June 2022].Available from:

        https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB11750

      • CLOBETASOL cream,solution-DailyMed [Internet].dailymed.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 3 June 2022].Available from:

        https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/search.cfm?labeltype=all&query=CLOBETASOL

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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