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Cosvate Lotion 30ML is a prescription medicine that is available as a Lotion. It is typically used for the treatment of Psoriasis, Eczema, Dermatitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Cosvate Lotion 30ML have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cosvate Lotion 30ML. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Cosvate Lotion 30ML have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Cosvate Lotion 30ML are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Cosvate Lotion 30ML has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cosvate Lotion 30ML has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cosvate Lotion 30ML related warnings section.
The section on Cosvate Lotion 30ML contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Cosvate Lotion 30ML may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cosvate Lotion 30ML is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Cosvate Lotion 30ML 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cosvate Lotion 30ML is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cosvate Lotion 30ML safe for pregnant women?
Cosvate can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Cosvate, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Cosvate Lotion 30ML safe during breastfeeding?
Cosvate has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cosvate Lotion 30ML on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Cosvate on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cosvate Lotion 30ML on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Cosvate on the liver.
What is the effect of Cosvate Lotion 30ML on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Cosvate for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cosvate Lotion 30ML unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cosvate Lotion 30ML habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cosvate Lotion 30ML.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Cosvate Lotion 30ML will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Cosvate Lotion 30ML is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cosvate Lotion 30ML is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cosvate Lotion 30ML
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Cosvate Lotion 30ML, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cosvate Lotion 30ML
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Cosvate Lotion 30ML and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Cosvate 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, Cosvate may be used for contact dermatitis caused by poison ivy because it can provide relief from swelling, itching, and redness.
No, Cosvate 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 Cosvate is not an antifungal agent and it is not effective against fungi. Hence Cosvate should not be used for the treatment of ringworm. For the treatment of ringworm, you can use a combination of Cosvate and antifungal drugs such as miconazole and fluconazole.
Yes, Cosvate 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.
Yes, Cosvate is safe to use, if applied in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as skin atrophy (skin thinning), burning or stinging sensation of the skin. If you experience above-mentioned side after using this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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