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Enderm GM is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Other than this, Enderm GM has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Enderm GM 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Enderm GM can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Enderm GM 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.
It is also important to note that Enderm GM has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Enderm GM's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Enderm GM related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Enderm GM contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Enderm GM with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Enderm GM, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Enderm 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
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 Enderm GM safe for pregnant women?
Enderm GM may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Enderm GM again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Enderm GM safe during breastfeeding?
Enderm GM does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Enderm GM on the Kidneys?
Enderm GM is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Enderm GM on the Liver?
Using Enderm GM does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Enderm GM on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Enderm GM for the heart.
Enderm GM should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Enderm GM unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Enderm GM habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Enderm GM is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Enderm GM
Taking Enderm GM with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Enderm GM
Drinking alcohol while on Enderm GM does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.
Enderm GM 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, Enderm GM may cause skin discoloration or color changes. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind skin discoloration is not known but it is more likely to occur if the skin is covered with a dressing after applying this drug. So you are advised to not cover your skin with a dressing after applying this drug.
No, Enderm GM does not cause yeast infections. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
No, Enderm GM 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 Enderm GM is not an antifungal agent and it is not effective against fungi. Hence Enderm GM should not be used for the treatment of ringworm. For the treatment of ringworm, you can use a combination of Enderm GM and antifungal drugs such as miconazole and fluconazole.
Enderm GM contains clobetasol which is presumed to work by promoting the induction of inhibitory proteins (lipocortins) in the body. Lipocortins prevents the release of arachidonic acid which causes synthesis and release of certain chemicals such as histamine, leukotrienes, and prostaglandins that causes inflammation. In this way Enderm GM prevents the skin inflammation which provides relief to the patient from rash, itching, and redness.
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; Impoyz (clobetasol propionate)
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vusion® (miconazole nitrate, zinc oxide, and white petrolatum)
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