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Clofung Gm is a prescription medicine that is available as a Ointment. The alternative uses of Clofung Gm have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Clofung Gm. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Clofung Gm have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Clofung Gm normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Clofung Gm's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Clofung Gm related warnings talks about Clofung Gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Clofung Gm have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Clofung Gm may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clofung Gm is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Clofung 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
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Is the use of Clofung Gm safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Clofung Gm without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Clofung Gm safe during breastfeeding?
Clofung Gm does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Clofung Gm on the Kidneys?
Clofung Gm is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Clofung Gm on the Liver?
Clofung Gm is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Clofung Gm on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Clofung Gm for the heart.
Clofung 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 Clofung Gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clofung Gm habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Clofung Gm is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Clofung Gm
You can take Clofung Gm with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clofung Gm
You may consume alcohol while taking Clofung Gm. But caution is still important.
Yes, Clofung Gm is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as fluid retention (swelling in your hands or ankles), increased appetite, increased sweating, and stomach upset. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Clofung Gm is a brand name of beclomethasone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medicine called steroids (corticosteroid). It comes in form of an inhaler, tablet, solution, injection, and topical cream. It has potent anti-inflammatory properties. It is used in the treatment of inflammatory joint diseases, multiple sclerosis, inflammation, allergic conditions, and adrenal insufficiency. It is also used to diagnose Cushing's syndrome.
Yes, Clofung Gm can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
Yes, Clofung Gm causes stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug but the exact cause behind it is not known. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Clofung Gm can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Clofung Gm with a certain antibiotic can treat H.Pylori associated stomach infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; QVAR® (beclomethasone dipropionate HFA)
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 763,792