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Lozivate Cream is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Lozivate Cream also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Lozivate Cream depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Lozivate Cream side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Lozivate Cream normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Lozivate Cream has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lozivate Cream's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lozivate Cream contraindications section.
Additionally, Lozivate Cream may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Lozivate Cream, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Lozivate Cream 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
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Is the use of Lozivate Cream safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Lozivate S for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Lozivate Cream safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Lozivate S for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Lozivate Cream on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Lozivate S on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Lozivate Cream on the Liver?
Lozivate S is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Lozivate Cream on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Lozivate S on the heart have been reported.
Lozivate Cream 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 Lozivate Cream unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lozivate Cream habit forming or addictive?
Lozivate Cream does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Lozivate Cream
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Lozivate Cream, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lozivate Cream
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Lozivate Cream with alcohol.
Yes, Lozivate S might lighten skin because it causes skin atrophy (skin thinning) which reduces the darkness of the skin. However, Lozivate S is not approved for skin lightening and should not be used for this purpose because it can cause unpleasant side effects.
Application of Lozivate 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.
No, Lozivate S 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.
No, Lozivate S does not cause yeast infections. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Yes, Lozivate S 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 Lozivate S to be effective in the treatment of lichen sclerosus (LS).
This medicine data has been created by -
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5 Years of Experience
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