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Clogiaz GM Lotion is a prescription medicine that is available as a Lotion. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Psoriasis, Eczema, Dermatitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Clogiaz GM Lotion have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Clogiaz GM Lotion depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Clogiaz GM Lotion have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Clogiaz GM Lotion go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Clogiaz GM Lotion has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Clogiaz GM Lotion's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Clogiaz GM Lotion since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Clogiaz GM Lotion are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Clogiaz GM Lotion have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Clogiaz GM Lotion, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Clogiaz GM Lotion 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
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Is the use of Clogiaz GM Lotion safe for pregnant women?
Clogiaz GM Lotion can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Clogiaz GM Lotion right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Clogiaz GM Lotion safe during breastfeeding?
Clogiaz GM Lotion does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Clogiaz GM Lotion on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Clogiaz GM Lotion on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clogiaz GM Lotion on the Liver?
Clogiaz GM Lotion is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Clogiaz GM Lotion on the Heart?
Clogiaz GM Lotion is completely safe for the heart.
Clogiaz GM Lotion should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clogiaz GM Lotion unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clogiaz GM Lotion habit forming or addictive?
Clogiaz GM Lotion is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Clogiaz GM Lotion
Taking Clogiaz GM Lotion with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clogiaz GM Lotion
Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Clogiaz GM Lotion does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.
Clogiaz GM Lotion 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.
No, Clogiaz GM Lotion 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 Clogiaz GM Lotion is not an antifungal agent and it is not effective against fungi. Hence Clogiaz GM Lotion should not be used for the treatment of ringworm. For the treatment of ringworm, you can use a combination of Clogiaz GM Lotion and antifungal drugs such as miconazole and fluconazole.
No, Clogiaz GM Lotion does not cause yeast infections. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Yes, Clogiaz GM Lotion 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 Clogiaz GM Lotion to be effective in the treatment of lichen sclerosus (LS).
Clogiaz GM Lotion 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.
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