Lobate Gm is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Lotion, Cream. Lobate Gm also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Lobate Gm depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Lobate Gm have been listed ahead. These side effects of Lobate Gm are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Lobate Gm has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lobate Gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Ulcerative Colitis, Gastritis, Parkinson's Disease must refrain from the use of Lobate Gm since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lobate Gm are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Lobate Gm have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lobate Gm is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Lobate Gm 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 |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lobate Gm is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Lobate Gm safe for pregnant women?
Lobate GM can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Lobate GM right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Lobate Gm safe during breastfeeding?
Lobate GM does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Lobate Gm on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Lobate GM on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lobate Gm on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Lobate GM on the liver.
What is the effect of Lobate Gm on the Heart?
Lobate GM is not harmful for the heart.
Lobate Gm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lobate Gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lobate Gm habit forming or addictive?
Lobate Gm does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Lobate Gm
It is safe to take Lobate Gm with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lobate Gm
Taking Lobate Gm with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.
No, Lobate GM 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, Lobate GM 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.
Lobate GM is used for the short-term treatment up to 2 weeks and if required then maximum up to 4 weeks. You are advised to use it as directed by your doctor. Do not use this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid the unpleasant side effect.
Yes, Lobate GM 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.
Yes, Lobate GM 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 Lobate GM to be effective in the treatment of lichen sclerosus (LS).
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vusion® (miconazole nitrate, zinc oxide, and white petrolatum)
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