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Dermovate

  • Manufactured by: Glaxo Smith Kline Pharmaceuticals Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Clobetasol (0.05 % w/w)

Dermovate

Prescription Required

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  • Manufactured by: Glaxo Smith Kline Pharmaceuticals Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Clobetasol (0.05 % w/w)

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Dermovate Information

Dermovate is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream, Ointment. It is typically used for the treatment of Psoriasis, Eczema, Dermatitis. Other than this, Dermovate has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Dermovate is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Dermovate side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Dermovate are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Dermovate's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. In addition, Dermovate's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dermovate related warnings section.

The section on Dermovate contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Dermovate have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

  1. Dermovate Benefits & Uses
  2. Dermovate Dosage & How to Take
  3. Dermovate Side Effects
  4. Dermovate Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Dermovate with Other Drugs
  6. Dermovate Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Dermovate
  8. Dermovate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Dermovate Benefits & Uses

Dermovate 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

Dermovate 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: Ointment
  • 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: Ointment
  • 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: Ointment
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Dermovate Side Effects

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

Moderate

  • Erythema

Mild

  • Itching or burning
  • Dry Skin
  • Infection
  • Rash
  • Headache
  • Hair Loss

Dermovate Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Dermovate safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Dermovate. It is best to stop taking Dermovate immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Dermovate safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Dermovate on the Kidneys?


    Dermovate is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Dermovate on the Liver?


    Dermovate is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Dermovate on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Dermovate for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Dermovate with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Deferasirox
  • Desirox 500 Mg Tablet
  • Asunra 400 Mg Tablet
  • Asunra 100 Mg Tablet
  • Desirox 250 Mg Tablet

Mild

Acarbose
  • StayHappi Acarbose 25 Mg Tablet
  • Glucobay 50 Mg Tablet
  • Glucobay 25 Mg Tablet
  • Glucobay M 25 Tablet

Dermovate Contraindications

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

  • Liver Disease
  • Cushing's Syndrome
  • Diabetes
  • Infections

Frequently asked Questions about Dermovate

  • Is this Dermovate habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Dermovate.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Dermovate should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Dermovate in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Dermovate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Dermovate


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Dermovate together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Dermovate


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Dermovate and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Dermovate

Question about 3 years ago

Does Dermovate cause dry skin?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Dermovate might cause dry skin in few cases only. However, the exact cause behind dry skin is unknown. If you are experiencing excessive dryness of skin after applying this drug then you are advised to use a skin moisturizer. Skin moisturizer should be applied only after 30 minutes of applying this drug so that the Dermovate can be absorbed by the skin.

Question over 3 years ago

Can I discontinue Dermovate on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Dermovate should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 3 years ago

Does Dermovate lighten skin?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 3 years ago

How to apply Dermovate?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Dermovate should be applied 1 - 2 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Dermovate 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 over 3 years ago

What is Dermovate?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Dermovate 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.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
3 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

  • 129 people have bought this recently
  • ₹899.0
  • 25 gm Ointment in 1 Tube
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