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Cloderm Cream

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Kineses Laboratories

Salt Composition

Clobetasol (0.05% w/w)

Overview Cloderm Cream

DermaCort cream, a corticosteroid medication, effectively manages diverse skin ailments including eczema, dermatitis, and allergic reactions. Its mechanism involves diminishing inflammation, redness, and itching, thereby preventing further skin irritation. Apply DermaCort topically only as prescribed. Cleanse and dry the affected skin before applying a thin layer, avoiding contact with eyes, nose, or mouth. Immediately rinse with water if accidental contact occurs. Unless otherwise instructed, avoid occlusive dressings. Potential side effects, such as temporary skin thinning, burning, irritation, redness, and swelling at the application site, may occur. Persistent or worsening symptoms require medical attention. DermaCort is not suitable for pediatric use; pregnant or lactating individuals should seek medical counsel prior to use.

Primary Ingredients of Cloderm Cream

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Uses of Cloderm Cream

Managing allergic dermatoses

Major Benefits of Cloderm Cream:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application guidelines. Before applying, cleanse and thoroughly dry the affected skin. Wash your hands immediately afterward, except when the affected area is on your hands.

Common Side effects of Cloderm Cream:

  • Skin atrophy
  • Telangiectasia
  • Skin irritation
  • Dry skin

How to use Cloderm Cream:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application guidelines. Before application, cleanse and thoroughly dry the affected skin. Then, apply the cream. Wash your hands immediately afterward, unless the affected area is on your hands.

How Cloderm Cream works:

Cloderm Cream, a corticosteroid medication, inhibits the release of inflammatory mediators responsible for cutaneous redness, swelling, and pruritus.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No drug interactions identified.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Use of Cloderm Cream during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Cloderm Cream while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available data from humans indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No known drug interactions.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Cloderm Cream :

Should you forget a Cloderm Cream application, use it at your earliest convenience. If, however, your next scheduled application is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your normal dosing regimen.

Facts to Know About Cloderm Cream

LabelValue
Chemical Type Glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids, progestins, and their derivatives
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category DERMATOLOGY

FAQs on Cloderm Cream

Cloderm Cream isn't intended for prolonged use; doctors typically prescribe it for two weeks. However, treatment may extend for chronic inflammatory conditions. Always consult your doctor before using it.
Cloderm Cream, an anti-inflammatory medication for skin diseases and eczema, rarely causes severe skin reactions. However, hypersensitivity to the cream or its inactive ingredients can trigger a reaction. Avoid occlusive dressings after application, as these can increase the risk of skin reactions. Report any skin reactions to your doctor immediately.
Cloderm Cream is not for facial, armpit, or groin use, nor areas with tissue wasting. Its use should only be considered by a doctor under specific circumstances and, even then, facial application should be limited to a maximum of five days after consultation.
Cloderm Cream is unsuitable for children under one year old. Its use in older children and adolescents is also discouraged due to a higher incidence of side effects. Pediatric use carries an increased risk of immune suppression and atrophic changes, further limiting its recommendation. However, a doctor may prescribe it in exceptional circumstances, typically for a maximum of five days with weekly monitoring.
Cloderm Cream, a steroid medication, lacks antimicrobial and antifungal properties. Its use is contraindicated in infections because corticosteroids suppress the immune system, potentially worsening infections, especially bacterial ones under dressings. If infection develops or spreads after using Cloderm Cream, discontinue use and seek immediate medical attention for appropriate antimicrobial treatment.
Continue using Cloderm Cream until the prescribed course is finished, even if your symptoms improve. Prematurely stopping treatment may cause your symptoms to return.
Cloderm Cream rarely causes local skin reactions. This anti-inflammatory medication treats various skin conditions, including eczema. However, hypersensitivity can cause reactions in some individuals. Avoid occlusive dressings after application, as these can exacerbate reactions. Reactions may stem from the medication itself or its inactive ingredients. Report any skin reactions to your doctor immediately.
Cloderm Cream
48
MRP 55
13% off