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Sgvate is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Sgvate depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Sgvate is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sgvate is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Sgvate safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Sgvate. It is best to stop taking Sgvate immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Sgvate safe during breastfeeding?
Sgvate has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Sgvate on the Kidneys?
Sgvate does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sgvate on the Liver?
Sgvate is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Sgvate on the Heart?
Sgvate is not harmful for the heart.
Sgvate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sgvate unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sgvate habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Sgvate.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Sgvate since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Sgvate is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Sgvate in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Sgvate
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Sgvate, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sgvate
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Sgvate.
Yes, Sgvate may be used for contact dermatitis caused by poison ivy because it can provide relief from swelling, itching, and redness.
Yes, Sgvate 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 Sgvate can be absorbed by the skin.
No, Sgvate alone should not be used for ringworm because it is a fungal infection of the skin caused by fungi such as Trichophyton rubrum and Epidermophyton floccosum and Sgvate is not an antifungal agent and it is not effective against fungi. Hence Sgvate should not be used for the treatment of ringworm. For the treatment of ringworm, you can use a combination of Sgvate and antifungal drugs such as miconazole and fluconazole.
Yes, Sgvate 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.
Sgvate 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
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