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Kloryl S is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. Other than this, Kloryl S has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Kloryl S depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Kloryl S side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Kloryl S are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Kloryl S's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Kloryl S related warnings talks about Kloryl S's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Kloryl S have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Kloryl S may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Kloryl S, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Kloryl S 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 |
Is the use of Kloryl S safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Kloryl S on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Kloryl S safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Kloryl S for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Kloryl S on the Kidneys?
Kloryl S may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Kloryl S on the Liver?
Using Kloryl S does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Kloryl S on the Heart?
Kloryl S is rarely harmful for the heart.
Kloryl S 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 Kloryl S unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kloryl S habit forming or addictive?
Kloryl S does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Kloryl S
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Kloryl S, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kloryl S
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Kloryl S with alcohol.
No, Kloryl S alone should not be used for jock itch also known as tinea cruris because it is a fungal infection and Kloryl S is not an antifungal agent and it is not effective against fungi. Hence Kloryl S should not be used for the treatment of jock itch. For the treatment of jock itch, you can use a combination of Kloryl S and antifungal drugs such as miconazole and fluconazole.
No, Kloryl S does not cause yeast infections. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Yes, Kloryl S 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.
Kloryl S is a brand name of clobetasol and it comes in the form of ointment, cream, and lotion. It belongs to the class of drug known as steroids (corticosteroids). It is a prescription drug used for the treatment of skin diseases such as corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses, scalp psoriasis, and plaque psoriasis.
Application of Kloryl S 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.
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)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 895
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