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Topinate Gel is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Gel. It is primarily used for the treatment of Psoriasis, Eczema, Dermatitis. Topinate Gel also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Topinate Gel depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Topinate Gel can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Topinate Gel normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Topinate Gel's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Topinate Gel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Topinate Gel contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Topinate Gel may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Topinate Gel is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Topinate Gel 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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Is the use of Topinate Gel safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Topinate. It is best to stop taking Topinate immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Topinate Gel safe during breastfeeding?
Topinate has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Topinate Gel on the Kidneys?
Topinate is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Topinate Gel on the Liver?
Topinate does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Topinate Gel on the Heart?
Topinate is completely safe for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Topinate Gel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Topinate Gel habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Topinate Gel is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Topinate Gel will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Topinate Gel only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Topinate Gel is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Topinate Gel
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Topinate Gel and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Topinate Gel
Information about the interaction of Topinate Gel and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Topinate 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.
Yes, Topinate might lighten skin because it causes skin atrophy (skin thinning) which reduces the darkness of the skin. However, Topinate is not approved for skin lightening and should not be used for this purpose because it can cause unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Topinate 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.
Application of Topinate 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.
Yes, Topinate might be used for the treatment of lichen sclerosus (LS) which is a skin condition that causes thinning of the skin and white patches, generally in the genital area. Clinical studies have found Topinate to be effective in the treatment of lichen sclerosus (LS).
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