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Clovate G, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. Secondary and off-label uses of Clovate G have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Clovate G 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Clovate G side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Clovate G go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Clovate G is Severe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Clovate G's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Clovate G can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Clovate G in conditions like Ulcerative Colitis, Gastritis, Parkinson's Disease. The section on Clovate G contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Clovate G with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Clovate G, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Clovate G 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 Clovate G is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Clovate G safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Clovate G. If you are pregnant, do not take Clovate G without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Clovate G safe during breastfeeding?
Clovate G does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Clovate G on the Kidneys?
Clovate G rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clovate G on the Liver?
Clovate G is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Clovate G on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Clovate G for the heart.
Clovate G 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 Clovate G unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clovate G habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Clovate G is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Clovate G
It is safe to take Clovate G with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clovate G
Information about the interaction of Clovate G and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Clovate G 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.
Yes, Clovate G may be used for contact dermatitis caused by poison ivy because it can provide relief from swelling, itching, and redness.
Application of Clovate G 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.
No, Clovate G alone should not be used for jock itch also known as tinea cruris because it is a fungal infection and Clovate G is not an antifungal agent and it is not effective against fungi. Hence Clovate G should not be used for the treatment of jock itch. For the treatment of jock itch, you can use a combination of Clovate G and antifungal drugs such as miconazole and fluconazole.
No, Clovate G does not cause yeast infections. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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