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Colbet Benefits & Uses

Colbet 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
Lichen Planus
Ichthyosis
Skin Warts (Read More - Home remedies for warts)
Bed Sores

Colbet 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

Colbet Side Effects

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

Moderate

Erythema

Mild

Itching or burning
Dry Skin
Infection
Rash
Headache
Hair Loss

Colbet Related Warnings

Is the use of Colbet safe for pregnant women?

Colbet may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Colbet, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Colbet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Colbet on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Colbet on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Colbet on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Colbet on the Liver?

Colbet is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Colbet on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Colbet with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Deferasirox

Mild

Acarbose

Colbet Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Cushing's Syndrome
Diabetes
Infections

Frequently asked Questions about Colbet

Is this Colbet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Colbet.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Colbet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Colbet only as per medical advice.

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

No, Colbet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Colbet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Colbet

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Colbet, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Colbet

Information about the interaction of Colbet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Colbet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Colbet on my face?

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

Application of Colbet on the face must be avoided but if it has been advised by your doctor then you can use it only for a short-term period not more than 5 days because the skin on your face thins easily.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Colbet be used for jock itch?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Colbet alone should not be used for jock itch also known as tinea cruris because it is a fungal infection and Colbet is not an antifungal agent and it is not effective against fungi. Hence Colbet should not be used for the treatment of jock itch. For the treatment of jock itch, you can use a combination of Colbet and antifungal drugs such as miconazole and fluconazole.

Question about 5 years ago

How to apply Colbet?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Colbet should be applied 1 - 2 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Colbet should be applied after cleaning the infected area, allow it to dry, and then gently rub the medication till it disappears. Do not forget to wash your hands after applying this drug.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Colbet?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Colbet 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 over 5 years ago

What is Colbet?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Colbet 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.