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Lobate M, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. Lobate M also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Lobate M 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lobate M can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Lobate M 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lobate M is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Lobate M has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lobate M related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Lobate M have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Lobate M may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Lobate M, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Lobate M 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 Lobate M safe for pregnant women?
Lobate M may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Lobate M, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Lobate M safe during breastfeeding?
Lobate M is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Lobate M on the Kidneys?
Lobate M is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Lobate M on the Liver?
Lobate M is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Lobate M on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Lobate M for the heart.
Lobate M 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 Lobate M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lobate M habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lobate M.
Interaction between Food and Lobate M
You can take Lobate M with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lobate M
Drinking alcohol while on Lobate M does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.
Lobate M 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 Lobate M prevents the skin inflammation which provides relief to the patient from rash, itching, and redness.
Lobate M should be applied 1 - 2 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Lobate M should be applied after cleaning the infected area, allow it to dry, and then gently rub the medication till it disappears. Do not forget to wash your hands after applying this drug.
No, Lobate M does not cause yeast infections. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Yes, Lobate M 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.
No, Lobate M should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
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
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 369-370
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vusion® (miconazole nitrate, zinc oxide, and white petrolatum)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 792
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-177