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Exel Gn is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream. The alternative uses of Exel Gn have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Exel Gn depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Exel Gn as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Exel Gn are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Exel Gn's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Exel Gn's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Exel Gn contraindications section.
Additionally, Exel Gn may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Exel Gn is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Exel Gn is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult(Male) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Exel Gn safe for pregnant women?
Exel GN shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Exel Gn safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Exel GN. Immediately discontinue Exel GN if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Exel Gn on the Kidneys?
Exel GN has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Exel Gn on the Liver?
Exel GN is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Exel Gn on the Heart?
Exel GN is not harmful for the heart.
Exel Gn 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 Exel Gn unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Exel Gn habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Exel Gn.
Interaction between Food and Exel Gn
You can take Exel Gn with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Exel Gn
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Exel Gn with alcohol will be.
No, Exel GN does not cause yeast infections. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Yes, Exel GN 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.
Yes, Exel GN 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 Exel GN to be effective in the treatment of lichen sclerosus (LS).
No, Exel GN 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 Exel GN is not an antifungal agent and it is not effective against fungi. Hence Exel GN should not be used for the treatment of ringworm. For the treatment of ringworm, you can use a combination of Exel GN and antifungal drugs such as miconazole and fluconazole.
Application of Exel GN 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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