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Clomax B, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. Secondary and off-label uses of Clomax B have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Clomax B is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
While these are the most often observed Clomax B side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Clomax B go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Clomax B is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Clomax B's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Clomax B related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Clomax B have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Clomax B may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Clomax B, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Clomax B 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Clomax B safe for pregnant women?
Clomax B is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Clomax B safe during breastfeeding?
Clomax B is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Clomax B on the Kidneys?
Clomax B does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clomax B on the Liver?
Clomax B is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Clomax B on the Heart?
Clomax B is completely safe for the heart.
Clomax B 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 Clomax B unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clomax B habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Clomax B.
Interaction between Food and Clomax B
It is safe to take Clomax B with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clomax B
Drinking alcohol while on Clomax B does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.
Yes, long-term use of Clomax B can raise blood pressure because Clomax B can increase sodium levels in your body as well as fluid retention can cause increases in blood pressure.
Clomax B 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.
Take Clomax B as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Clomax B is used in the treatment of gastritis. It helps by preventing the excess acid secretion in the stomach and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.
No, Use of Clomax B does not cause any weight gain in the patient. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain then consult it with your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Qvar® Redihaler™ (beclomethasone dipropionate HFA)
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 231
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; QVAR® (beclomethasone dipropionate HFA)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 763,792