Exel Skin Cream 16gm

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16 gm Cream in 1 Tube
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  • Contains / Salt: Clobetasol (0.05 % w/w)
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    Exel Skin Cream 16gm Information

    Exel Skin Cream 16gm is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. It is primarily used for the treatment of Psoriasis, Eczema, Dermatitis. Other than this, Exel Skin Cream 16gm has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The right dosage of Exel Skin Cream 16gm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Exel Skin Cream 16gm as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Exel Skin Cream 16gm go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    In addition, Exel Skin Cream 16gm's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Exel Skin Cream 16gm has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Exel Skin Cream 16gm related warnings section.

    Some other conditions that can be affected by Exel Skin Cream 16gm are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Additionally, Exel Skin Cream 16gm may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to the above precautions for Exel Skin Cream 16gm, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



    Exel Skin Cream 16gm Benefits & Uses

    Exel Skin Cream 16gm is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Exel Skin Cream 16gm Dosage & How to Take

    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
    • Disease: Allergy
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
    • Dosage Form: Cream
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Allergy
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
    • Dosage Form: Cream
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Allergy
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
    • Dosage Form: Cream
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Exel Skin Cream 16gm Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Exel Skin Cream 16gm safe for pregnant women?


      Exel can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Exel right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Exel Skin Cream 16gm safe during breastfeeding?


      Side effects of Exel for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Exel Skin Cream 16gm on the Kidneys?


      Exel is not harmful for kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Exel Skin Cream 16gm on the Liver?


      Exel does not damage the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Exel Skin Cream 16gm on the Heart?


      Using Exel does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

      Safe


    Exel Skin Cream 16gm Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Exel Skin Cream 16gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Exel Skin Cream 16gm

    • Is this Exel Skin Cream 16gm habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Exel Skin Cream 16gm has not been reported.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Exel Skin Cream 16gm as it does not make you drowsy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Exel Skin Cream 16gm is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Exel Skin Cream 16gm cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Exel Skin Cream 16gm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Exel Skin Cream 16gm


      Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Exel Skin Cream 16gm, due to a lack of research on this.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Exel Skin Cream 16gm


      No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Exel Skin Cream 16gm with alcohol will be.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Exel Skin Cream 16gm

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I use Exel for lichen sclerosus?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Exel might be used for the treatment of lichen sclerosus (LS) which is a skin condition that causes thinning of the skin and white patches, generally in the genital area. Clinical studies have found Exel to be effective in the treatment of lichen sclerosus (LS).

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can Exel be used for ringworm?

    Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

    No, Exel 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 Exel is not an antifungal agent and it is not effective against fungi. Hence Exel should not be used for the treatment of ringworm. For the treatment of ringworm, you can use a combination of Exel and antifungal drugs such as miconazole and fluconazole.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Exel cause hair loss?

    Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Exel might cause hair loss (alopecia). It is a rare side effect of this drug and the exact cause behind hair loss is unknown. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair solution such as minoxidil.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Is Exel a steroid?

    Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Exel is a steroid. It contains clobetasol which is a potent corticosteroid. It should not be confused with anabolic-androgenic steroids which are used by some bodybuilders without prescription to build muscle mass.

    Question about 5 years ago

    What is Exel?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    Exel 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.



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    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

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