Kloryl: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Kloryl Information

Kloryl is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Psoriasis, Eczema, Dermatitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Kloryl have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Kloryl is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Kloryl as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Kloryl are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Kloryl's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Kloryl related warnings talks about Kloryl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Kloryl contraindications section.

Additionally, Kloryl may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Kloryl is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Kloryl Benefits & Uses
Kloryl Dosage & How to Take
Kloryl Side Effects
Kloryl Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Kloryl with Other Drugs
Kloryl Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Kloryl
Kloryl Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Kloryl Benefits & Uses

Kloryl is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
Dermatitis

Other Benefits

Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
Lichen Planus
Ichthyosis
Skin Warts (Read More - Home remedies for warts)
Bed Sores

Kloryl Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Kloryl Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Kloryl is used -

Moderate

Erythema

Mild

Itching or burning
Dry Skin
Infection
Rash
Headache
Hair Loss

Kloryl Related Warnings

Is the use of Kloryl safe for pregnant women?

Kloryl can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Kloryl, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Kloryl safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Kloryl for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Kloryl on the Kidneys?

Kloryl is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Kloryl on the Liver?

Kloryl is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Kloryl on the Heart?

Kloryl is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Kloryl with Other Drugs

Kloryl should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Deferasirox

Mild

Acarbose

Kloryl Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kloryl unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Cushing's Syndrome
Diabetes
Infections

Frequently asked Questions about Kloryl

Is this Kloryl habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Kloryl.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Kloryl since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Kloryl is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Kloryl in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Kloryl Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Kloryl

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Kloryl, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Kloryl

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Kloryl with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Kloryl

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Kloryl without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Kloryl is a prescription drug, so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Kloryl lighten skin?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Kloryl might lighten skin because it causes skin atrophy (skin thinning) which reduces the darkness of the skin. However, Kloryl is not approved for skin lightening and should not be used for this purpose because it can cause unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Kloryl cause hair loss?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Kloryl might cause hair loss (alopecia). It is a rare side effect of this drug and the exact cause behind hair loss is unknown. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair solution such as minoxidil.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Kloryl a steroid?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Kloryl is a steroid. It contains clobetasol which is a potent corticosteroid. It should not be confused with anabolic-androgenic steroids which are used by some bodybuilders without prescription to build muscle mass.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Kloryl for lichen sclerosus?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Kloryl 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 Kloryl to be effective in the treatment of lichen sclerosus (LS).