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Novacor Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Secondary and off-label uses of Novacor Plus have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Novacor Plus. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Novacor Plus are Skin Peeling, Skin Thinning, Application Site Irritation. Normally, these side effects of Novacor Plus are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Novacor Plus has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Novacor Plus related warnings talks about Novacor Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Novacor Plus can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Novacor Plus in conditions like Allergy.
Drug interactions for Novacor Plus have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Novacor Plus is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Novacor Plus 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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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Novacor Plus is used -
Common
Is the use of Novacor Plus safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Novacor Plus during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Novacor Plus safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Novacor Plus in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Novacor Plus on the Kidneys?
Using Novacor Plus does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Novacor Plus on the Liver?
Novacor Plus is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Novacor Plus on the Heart?
Novacor Plus is not harmful for the heart.
Novacor Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Novacor Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Novacor Plus habit forming or addictive?
Novacor Plus does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Novacor Plus since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Novacor Plus is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Novacor Plus for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Novacor Plus
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Novacor Plus with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Novacor Plus
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Novacor Plus with alcohol.
Yes, Novacor Plus 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 Novacor Plus to be effective in the treatment of lichen sclerosus (LS).
Yes, Novacor Plus may be used for contact dermatitis caused by poison ivy because it can provide relief from swelling, itching, and redness.
Novacor Plus 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, Novacor Plus 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.
Novacor Plus 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 Novacor Plus prevents the skin inflammation which provides relief to the patient from rash, itching, and redness.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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