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Propysalic N is a prescription medicine that is available as a Ointment. The alternative uses of Propysalic N have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Propysalic N is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Propysalic N can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Propysalic N go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Propysalic N's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Propysalic N related warnings talks about Propysalic N's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Propysalic N are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Propysalic N may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Propysalic N is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Propysalic N 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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Is the use of Propysalic N safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Propysalic N will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Propysalic N safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Propysalic N for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Propysalic N on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Propysalic N on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Propysalic N on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Propysalic N on the liver.
What is the effect of Propysalic N on the Heart?
Propysalic N may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Propysalic N 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 Propysalic N unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Propysalic N habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Propysalic N is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Propysalic N
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Propysalic N, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Propysalic N
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Propysalic N.
Yes, Propysalic N 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.
Yes, Propysalic N may be used for contact dermatitis caused by poison ivy because it can provide relief from swelling, itching, and redness.
Yes, Propysalic N 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.
No, Propysalic N 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.
Yes, Propysalic N might lighten skin because it causes skin atrophy (skin thinning) which reduces the darkness of the skin. However, Propysalic N is not approved for skin lightening and should not be used for this purpose because it can cause unpleasant side effects.
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
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 889