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Lobate S Ointment, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Ointment. It is typically used for the treatment of Psoriasis, Eczema, Dermatitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Lobate S Ointment have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Lobate S Ointment depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lobate S Ointment can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lobate S Ointment go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Lobate S Ointment has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lobate S Ointment has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lobate S Ointment related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lobate S Ointment contraindications section.
Additionally, Lobate S Ointment may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lobate S Ointment is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Lobate S Ointment is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Lobate S Ointment safe for pregnant women?
Lobate can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Lobate, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lobate S Ointment safe during breastfeeding?
Lobate has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Lobate S Ointment on the Kidneys?
Lobate is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Lobate S Ointment on the Liver?
Lobate is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Lobate S Ointment on the Heart?
Using Lobate does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lobate S Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lobate S Ointment habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lobate S Ointment.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Lobate S Ointment as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lobate S Ointment only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Lobate S Ointment for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lobate S Ointment
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Lobate S Ointment with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lobate S Ointment
Information about the interaction of Lobate S Ointment and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Lobate alone should not be used for jock itch also known as tinea cruris because it is a fungal infection and Lobate is not an antifungal agent and it is not effective against fungi. Hence Lobate should not be used for the treatment of jock itch. For the treatment of jock itch, you can use a combination of Lobate and antifungal drugs such as miconazole and fluconazole.
No, Lobate should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Lobate alone should not be used for ringworm because it is a fungal infection of the skin caused by fungi such as Trichophyton rubrum and Epidermophyton floccosum and Lobate is not an antifungal agent and it is not effective against fungi. Hence Lobate should not be used for the treatment of ringworm. For the treatment of ringworm, you can use a combination of Lobate and antifungal drugs such as miconazole and fluconazole.
Lobate is a brand name of clobetasol and it comes in the form of ointment, cream, and lotion. It belongs to the class of drug known as steroids (corticosteroids). It is a prescription drug used for the treatment of skin diseases such as corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses, scalp psoriasis, and plaque psoriasis.
Lobate is used for the short-term treatment up to 2 weeks and if required then maximum up to 4 weeks. You are advised to use it as directed by your doctor. Do not use this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid the unpleasant side effect.
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Impoyz (clobetasol propionate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 895
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 369-370