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Clobetasol + Gentamicin is a prescription medicine. The alternative uses of Clobetasol + Gentamicin have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Clobetasol + Gentamicin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Clobetasol + Gentamicin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Clobetasol + Gentamicin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Clobetasol + Gentamicin is Severe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Clobetasol + Gentamicin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Clobetasol + Gentamicin related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Ulcerative Colitis, Gastritis, Parkinson's Disease must refrain from the use of Clobetasol + Gentamicin since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Clobetasol + Gentamicin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Clobetasol + Gentamicin may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Clobetasol + Gentamicin is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Clobetasol + Gentamicin 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clobetasol + Gentamicin is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Clobetasol + Gentamicin safe for pregnant women?
Clobetasol + Gentamicin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Clobetasol + Gentamicin without medical advice.
Is the use of Clobetasol + Gentamicin safe during breastfeeding?
Clobetasol + Gentamicin does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Clobetasol + Gentamicin on the Kidneys?
Clobetasol + Gentamicin rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clobetasol + Gentamicin on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Clobetasol + Gentamicin on the liver.
What is the effect of Clobetasol + Gentamicin on the Heart?
Using Clobetasol + Gentamicin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Clobetasol + Gentamicin 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 Clobetasol + Gentamicin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clobetasol + Gentamicin habit forming or addictive?
Clobetasol + Gentamicin is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Clobetasol + Gentamicin
Taking Clobetasol + Gentamicin with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clobetasol + Gentamicin
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Clobetasol + Gentamicin with alcohol will be.
Yes, Clobetasol + Gentamicin 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.
Clobetasol + Gentamicin is a brand name of clobetasol and it comes in the form of ointment, cream, and lotion. It belongs to the class of drug known as steroids (corticosteroids). It is a prescription drug used for the treatment of skin diseases such as corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses, scalp psoriasis, and plaque psoriasis.
Yes, Clobetasol + Gentamicin might lighten skin because it causes skin atrophy (skin thinning) which reduces the darkness of the skin. However, Clobetasol + Gentamicin is not approved for skin lightening and should not be used for this purpose because it can cause unpleasant side effects.
Application of Clobetasol + Gentamicin 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.
Yes, Clobetasol + Gentamicin may be used for contact dermatitis caused by poison ivy because it can provide relief from swelling, itching, and redness.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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