Cosvate Cream 15gm
- Manufactured by: Adcock Ingram Healthcare Pvt Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Clobetasol (0.05 % w/w)
Cosvate Cream 15gm
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Cosvate Cream 15gm Information
Cosvate Cream 15gm is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. Psoriasis, Eczema, Dermatitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Cosvate Cream 15gm has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Cosvate Cream 15gm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Cosvate Cream 15gm side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cosvate Cream 15gm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Cosvate Cream 15gm has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cosvate Cream 15gm related warnings talks about Cosvate Cream 15gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Cosvate Cream 15gm are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Cosvate Cream 15gm with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Cosvate Cream 15gm is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Cosvate Cream 15gm Benefits & Uses
Cosvate Cream 15gm 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
Cosvate Cream 15gm 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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Cosvate Cream 15gm Related Warnings
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Is the use of Cosvate Cream 15gm safe for pregnant women?
Cosvate may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Cosvate again without your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Cosvate Cream 15gm safe during breastfeeding?
Cosvate has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Cosvate Cream 15gm on the Kidneys?
Cosvate does not damage the kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Cosvate Cream 15gm on the Liver?
Using Cosvate does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Cosvate Cream 15gm on the Heart?
Cosvate is completely safe for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Cosvate Cream 15gm with Other Drugs
Cosvate Cream 15gm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
Cosvate Cream 15gm Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cosvate Cream 15gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Cushing's Syndrome
- Diabetes
- Infections
Frequently asked Questions about Cosvate Cream 15gm
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Is this Cosvate Cream 15gm habit forming or addictive?
Cosvate Cream 15gm is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Cosvate Cream 15gm since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cosvate Cream 15gm only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cosvate Cream 15gm is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Cosvate Cream 15gm Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Cosvate Cream 15gm
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Cosvate Cream 15gm together with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Cosvate Cream 15gm
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cosvate Cream 15gm and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Cosvate Cream 15gm
Question over 3 years ago
How long can I safely use Cosvate?

Dr. Keshu Lal Damor MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Cosvate 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 3 years ago
Can I use Cosvate on my face?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine
Application of Cosvate 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 3 years ago
What is Cosvate?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician
Cosvate 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 over 3 years ago
Can I discontinue Cosvate on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician
No, Cosvate should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Question over 3 years ago
How to apply Cosvate?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician
Cosvate should be applied 1 - 2 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Cosvate 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.
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