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Diprosone Cream, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines. The alternative uses of Diprosone Cream have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Diprosone Cream 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Diprosone Cream include Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Diprosone Cream as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Diprosone Cream normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Diprosone Cream's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Diprosone Cream's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) must refrain from the use of Diprosone Cream since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Diprosone Cream contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Diprosone Cream with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Diprosone Cream is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Diprosone Cream 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Diprosone Cream safe for pregnant women?
Diprosone may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Diprosone again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Diprosone Cream safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Diprosone.
What is the effect of Diprosone Cream on the Kidneys?
Diprosone rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Diprosone Cream on the Liver?
Diprosone may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Diprosone Cream on the Heart?
Diprosone is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diprosone Cream unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Diprosone Cream habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Diprosone Cream is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Diprosone Cream will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Diprosone Cream only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Diprosone Cream is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Diprosone Cream
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Diprosone Cream together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Diprosone Cream
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Diprosone Cream with alcohol will be.
Yes, Diprosone can raise blood sugar in diabetic patients. It raises the blood sugar level by increasing the glucose production in the body and decreasing the effect of insulin which is produced by the pancreas. However, it is best to consult your doctor if you have diabetes while taking Diprosone.
Yes, Diprosone can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Diprosone with a certain antibiotic (Clarithromycin) can treat H.Pylori associated stomach infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.
Diprosone works by suppressing the body's normal immune response to inflammation which is responsible for symptoms such as swelling, redness, and itching. This results in decreased inflammation and provides relief from the symptoms associated with it.
Yes, Diprosone is used in the treatment of gastritis. It is presumed that Diprosone works in gastritis by suppressing the immune response which causes inflammation and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.
Diprosone if taken in tablet form might cause hiccups, but it has been mainly associated with patients who received chemotherapy.
This medicine data has been created by -
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