Clobetagen Information

Clobetagen is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream. Psoriasis, Eczema, Dermatitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Clobetagen have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Clobetagen. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Clobetagen as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Clobetagen are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Clobetagen's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Clobetagen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Clobetagen related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Clobetagen are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Clobetagen may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Clobetagen is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Clobetagen Benefits & Uses
Clobetagen Dosage & How to Take
Clobetagen Side Effects
Clobetagen Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Clobetagen with Other Drugs
Clobetagen Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Clobetagen
Clobetagen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Clobetagen Benefits & Uses

Clobetagen is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
Dermatitis

Other Benefits

Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
Lichen Planus
Ichthyosis
Skin Warts (Read More - Home remedies for warts)
Bed Sores

Clobetagen 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: 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: 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: 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

Clobetagen Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clobetagen is used -

Moderate

Erythema

Mild

Itching or burning

Clobetagen Related Warnings

Is the use of Clobetagen safe for pregnant women?

Clobetagen can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Clobetagen, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Clobetagen safe during breastfeeding?

Clobetagen has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Clobetagen on the Kidneys?

Clobetagen does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Clobetagen on the Liver?

Clobetagen is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Clobetagen on the Heart?

You can take Clobetagen without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Clobetagen with Other Drugs

Clobetagen should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Deferasirox

Mild

Acarbose

Clobetagen Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clobetagen unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Cushing's Syndrome
Diabetes
Infections

Frequently asked Questions about Clobetagen

Is this Clobetagen habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Clobetagen has not been reported.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Clobetagen since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Clobetagen only on doctor's advice.

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

Clobetagen is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Clobetagen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Clobetagen

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Clobetagen and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Clobetagen

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Clobetagen with alcohol.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

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