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Bactiderm Gm is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. It is typically used for the treatment of Psoriasis, Eczema, Dermatitis. Other than this, Bactiderm Gm has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Bactiderm Gm depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Bactiderm Gm can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Bactiderm Gm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Bactiderm Gm has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Bactiderm Gm related warnings talks about Bactiderm Gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Bactiderm Gm have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Bactiderm Gm have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Bactiderm Gm is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Bactiderm Gm 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 Bactiderm Gm safe for pregnant women?
Bactiderm GM may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Bactiderm GM, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Bactiderm Gm safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Bactiderm GM for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Bactiderm Gm on the Kidneys?
Bactiderm GM is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Bactiderm Gm on the Liver?
Bactiderm GM is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Bactiderm Gm on the Heart?
Bactiderm GM is not harmful for the heart.
Bactiderm Gm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bactiderm Gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bactiderm Gm habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Bactiderm Gm has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Bactiderm Gm since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Bactiderm Gm is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Bactiderm Gm is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Bactiderm Gm
There is no information on the effects of taking Bactiderm Gm with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bactiderm Gm
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Bactiderm Gm.
No, Bactiderm GM is a prescription drug, so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
Bactiderm GM 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.
No, Bactiderm GM 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 Bactiderm GM is not an antifungal agent and it is not effective against fungi. Hence Bactiderm GM should not be used for the treatment of ringworm. For the treatment of ringworm, you can use a combination of Bactiderm GM and antifungal drugs such as miconazole and fluconazole.
No, Bactiderm GM does not cause yeast infections. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Bactiderm GM 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