Saclo

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30 ml Solution in 1 Bottle
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  • Contains / Salt: Clobetasol (0.05 % w/v)
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    Saclo Information

    Saclo is a prescription medicine that is available as a Solution. It is primarily used for the treatment of Psoriasis, Eczema, Dermatitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Saclo have also been mentioned below.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Saclo. 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.

    Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Saclo can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Saclo are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Saclo is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Saclo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Saclo related warnings section.

    The section on Saclo contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

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



    Saclo Benefits & Uses

    Saclo is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Saclo 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


    Saclo Side Effects

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

    Moderate

    • Erythema

    Mild

    Saclo Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Saclo safe for pregnant women?


      Saclo can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Saclo, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Saclo safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


      Saclo is completely safe for kidneys.

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


      There are no any side effects of Saclo on the liver.

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


      Saclo is completely safe for the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Saclo with Other Drugs

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

    Moderate

    Mild



    Saclo Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Saclo

    • Is this Saclo habit forming or addictive?


      Saclo does not cause addiction.

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


      Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Saclo since it does not cause drowsiness.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Saclo should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


      No, Saclo cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Saclo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Saclo


      Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Saclo, due to a lack of research on this.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Saclo


      Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Saclo.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Saclo

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Saclo safe to use?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    Yes, Saclo is safe to use, if applied in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as skin atrophy (skin thinning), burning or stinging sensation of the skin. If you experience above-mentioned side after using this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Is Saclo a steroid?

    Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Saclo 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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Saclo on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

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

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Saclo cause hair loss?

    Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Saclo 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 Saclo cause skin discoloration?

    Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

    Yes, Saclo may cause skin discoloration or color changes. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind skin discoloration is not known but it is more likely to occur if the skin is covered with a dressing after applying this drug. So you are advised to not cover your skin with a dressing after applying this drug. 



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    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

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