Clobegod 0.05% Cream
Manufacturer
Godase Healthcare
Salt Composition
Clobetasol (0.05% w/w)
Key Information
Short Description
Clobegod 0.05% Cream is a steroid used to treat various skin conditions such as dermatitis, eczema, and allergies, reducing swelling, redness, and itchiness of the skin.
Dosage Form
Cream
Introduction
Clobegod 0.05% Cream is a steroid used to treat various skin conditions such as dermatitis, eczema, and allergies. It works by reducing swelling, redness, and itchiness of the skin and prevents further irritation.
Directions for Use
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.
How it works
Clobegod 0.05% Cream is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that make the skin red, swollen and itchy.
Quick Tips
Clobegod 0.05% Cream is used to treat redness swelling itching and discomfort of various skin conditions. It should be applied to the affected areas as a thin film two or three times daily or as advised by your doctor. Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor as this may increase the risk of side effects. If you think the area of skin you are treating has become infected you should stop using Clobegod 0.05% Cream and consult your doctor. Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after four weeks of treatment. Do not use it for more than 4 consecutive weeks at a time.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Clobegod 0.05% Cream be used for long durations?
No, Clobegod 0.05% Cream should not be used for prolonged periods. The typical prescription is for a course of treatment lasting two consecutive weeks at most. However, the treatment duration may extend for chronic (long-term) inflammatory conditions under specific circumstances.
Does Clobegod 0.05% Cream cause severe skin reactions?
While rare, severe skin reactions are possible with Clobegod 0.05% Cream. It is important to note that it's generally considered a safe medication when used appropriately. However, if you experience any adverse reaction, promptly notify your healthcare professional.
Can Clobegod 0.05% Cream be used on the face?
No, applying Clobegod 0.05% Cream directly to the face is not recommended due to its potential effects. Additionally, it should not be applied to areas like armpits, groin, or sites with atrophy.
Can Clobegod 0.05% Cream be used on children?
The use of Clobegod 0.05% Cream is not recommended for individuals under one year of age and should be avoided in older children and adolescents, as side effects are more common.
Can we use Clobegod 0.05% Cream in infections?
Clobegod 0.05% Cream is not an antimicrobial or antifungal agent. It's a steroid medication designed to reduce inflammation, and it should not be used for treating bacterial or fungal infections.
Can I stop taking Clobegod 0.05% Cream when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not discontinue the medication before completing the full course of treatment, even if your symptoms have improved. Continuing the prescribed treatment regimen is important to achieve optimal results and prevent potential relapse.
Does Clobegod 0.05% Cream cause dangerous skin reactions?
Clobegod 0.05% Cream generally causes mild or moderate skin reactions, but these can be exacerbated by various factors. It's crucial to use the medication as directed and monitor for any signs of adverse effects.
