Pilovate
- Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Beclometasone
Pilovate
Prescription Required
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Pilovate Information
Pilovate is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. It is typically used for the treatment of Asthma, Nonallergic Rhinitis. Other than this, Pilovate has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Pilovate depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 Pilovate side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Pilovate normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Pilovate's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Pilovate related warnings talks about Pilovate's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Pilovate have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Pilovate may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Pilovate, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Pilovate Benefits & Uses
Pilovate is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Piles (Read More - Home Remedies for Piles)
- Asthma in Children
- Exercise Induced Asthma
- Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
- Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
- Dermatitis
- Nasal Polyps
Pilovate 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 |
|
Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Pilovate Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pilovate is used -
Severe
- खांसी
- दृश्य गड़बड़ी
Moderate
- स्किन थिन्निंग (त्वचा का पतला होना)
- इलेक्ट्रोलाइट असंतुलन
- हड्डी का पतन
- रक्तचाप में वृद्धि
- त्वचा पर निशान पड़ना
- हड्डियों की वृद्धि में बदलाव
- व्यवहार में परिवर्तन
- ग्लूकोज के स्तर में वृद्धि
- मोतियाबिंद (और पढ़ें - मोतियाबिंद के घरेलू उपाय)
Mild
- कॉन्टैक्ट डर्मेटाइटिस
- संक्रमण
Pilovate Related Warnings
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Is the use of Pilovate safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Pilovate for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Unknown -
Is the use of Pilovate safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Pilovate. Immediately discontinue Pilovate if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Pilovate on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Pilovate on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Pilovate on the Liver?
Pilovate may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Pilovate on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Pilovate on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Pilovate with Other Drugs
Pilovate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Pilovate Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pilovate unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Cushing's Syndrome
- Tuberculosis (TB)
- Infections
- Osteoporosis
- Liver Disease
- Depression
- Osteonecrosis
Frequently asked Questions about Pilovate
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Is this Pilovate habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Pilovate has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Pilovate since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Pilovate does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pilovate for mental disorders.
No
Pilovate Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Pilovate
There is no information on the effects of taking Pilovate with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Pilovate
Information about the interaction of Pilovate and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Pilovate
Question almost 3 years ago
Can I take Pilovate with phenylephrine?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
Yes, Pilovate can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Question about 3 years ago
Is Pilovate a pain-killer?

Dr. Anjum Mujawar MBBS , Diabetology
Pilovate is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergy and inflammation.
Question about 3 years ago
Does Pilovate cause weight gain?
Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician
No, Use of Pilovate does not cause any weight gain in the patient. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain then consult it with your doctor.
Question over 3 years ago
Can I discontinue Pilovate on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , General Physician
No, Pilovate Should not be stopped or discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine. Suddenly stopping Pilovate can cause withdrawal symptoms.
Question over 2 years ago
Is Pilovate good for gastritis?
Yes, Pilovate is used in the treatment of gastritis. It helps by preventing the excess acid secretion in the stomach and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.
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