Lozivate F: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Lozivate F Information

Lozivate F is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream. Lozivate F also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Lozivate F 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Lozivate F side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Lozivate F normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lozivate F is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Lozivate F's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Lozivate F have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Lozivate F, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Lozivate F Benefits & Uses

Lozivate F is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Lozivate F 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Psoriasis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Clobetasol (0.05% w/w), Fusidic Acid (2% w/w)
Adult	Disease: Psoriasis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Clobetasol (0.05% w/w), Fusidic Acid (2% w/w)
Geriatric	Disease: Psoriasis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Clobetasol (0.05% w/w), Fusidic Acid (2% w/w)

Lozivate F Related Warnings

Is the use of Lozivate F safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Lozivate F safely.
Is the use of Lozivate F safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Lozivate F.
What is the effect of Lozivate F on the Kidneys?

Lozivate F is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Lozivate F on the Liver?

Lozivate F is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Lozivate F on the Heart?

Lozivate F is not harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Lozivate F with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Deferasirox

Mild

Acarbose

Lozivate F Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Cushing's Syndrome
Diabetes
Infections
Liver Disease
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Lozivate F

Is this Lozivate F habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Lozivate F has not been reported.

Lozivate F Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lozivate F

Taking Lozivate F with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lozivate F

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lozivate F with alcohol will be.

Frequently asked Questions about Lozivate F

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Lozivate F without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Lozivate F is a prescription drug, so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Lozivate F cause yeast infections?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Lozivate F does not cause yeast infections. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Lozivate F cause hair loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lozivate F 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I use Lozivate F on my face?

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

Application of Lozivate F 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

Is Lozivate F a steroid?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lozivate F is a steroid. It contains clobetasol which is a potent corticosteroid. It should not be confused with anabolic-androgenic steroids which are used by some bodybuilders without prescription to build muscle mass.