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Colbet G Benefits & Uses

Colbet G is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
Impetigo
Lichen Planus
Dermatitis
Cellulitis

Colbet G 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: Psoriasis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Psoriasis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Colbet G Side Effects

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

Moderate

Erythema

Mild

Itching or burning
Dry Skin
Infection
Rash
Headache
Hair Loss

Colbet G Related Warnings

Is the use of Colbet G safe for pregnant women?

Colbet G shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Colbet G safe during breastfeeding?

Colbet G is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Colbet G on the Kidneys?

Colbet G has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Colbet G on the Liver?

Colbet G is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Colbet G on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Colbet G for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Colbet G with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Tacrolimus

Bacitracin

Capreomycin

Furosemide

Moderate

Deferasirox

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine

Aspirin(ASA)

Mild

Acarbose

Colbet G Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Cushing's Syndrome
Diabetes
Infections
Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Parkinson's Disease
Kidney Disease
Dehydration

Frequently asked Questions about Colbet G

Is this Colbet G habit forming or addictive?

Colbet G is not addictive in nature.

Colbet G Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Colbet G

Taking Colbet G with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Colbet G

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

Frequently asked Questions about Colbet G

Question over 5 years ago

What is Colbet G?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Colbet G 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Colbet G cause hair loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Colbet G 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

Can I use Colbet G for poison ivy?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Colbet G may be used for contact dermatitis caused by poison ivy because it can provide relief from swelling, itching, and redness.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Colbet G?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Colbet G 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Colbet G lighten skin?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Colbet G might lighten skin because it causes skin atrophy (skin thinning) which reduces the darkness of the skin. However, Colbet G is not approved for skin lightening and should not be used for this purpose because it can cause unpleasant side effects.