Clobal 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clobal is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Clobal safe for pregnant women?
Clobal can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Clobal, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Clobal safe during breastfeeding?
Clobal has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Clobal on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Clobal on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clobal on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Clobal on the liver.
What is the effect of Clobal on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Clobal for the heart.
Clobal 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 Clobal unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clobal habit forming or addictive?
Clobal is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Clobal since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Clobal is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Clobal for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clobal
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Clobal together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clobal
Information about the interaction of Clobal and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Clobal may be used for contact dermatitis caused by poison ivy because it can provide relief from swelling, itching, and redness.
No, Clobal should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Clobal is safe to use, if applied in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as skin atrophy (skin thinning), burning or stinging sensation of the skin. If you experience above-mentioned side after using this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Clobal may cause skin discoloration or color changes. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind skin discoloration is not known but it is more likely to occur if the skin is covered with a dressing after applying this drug. So you are advised to not cover your skin with a dressing after applying this drug.
Clobal 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.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Impoyz (clobetasol propionate)
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