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Sorpinate S Lotion is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Sorpinate S Lotion depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Sorpinate S Lotion 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 Sorpinate S Lotion safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Sorpinate S Lotion in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Sorpinate S Lotion safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Sorpinate S Lotion for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Sorpinate S Lotion on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Sorpinate S Lotion on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Sorpinate S Lotion on the Liver?
Using Sorpinate S Lotion does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Sorpinate S Lotion on the Heart?
Sorpinate S Lotion has very mild side effects on the heart.
Sorpinate S Lotion 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 Sorpinate S Lotion unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sorpinate S Lotion habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Sorpinate S Lotion has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Sorpinate S Lotion
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Sorpinate S Lotion, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sorpinate S Lotion
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Sorpinate S Lotion with alcohol will be.
Sorpinate S Lotion 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.
No, Sorpinate S Lotion alone should not be used for jock itch also known as tinea cruris because it is a fungal infection and Sorpinate S Lotion is not an antifungal agent and it is not effective against fungi. Hence Sorpinate S Lotion should not be used for the treatment of jock itch. For the treatment of jock itch, you can use a combination of Sorpinate S Lotion and antifungal drugs such as miconazole and fluconazole.
Yes, Sorpinate S Lotion is safe to use, if applied in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as skin atrophy (skin thinning), burning or stinging sensation of the skin. If you experience above-mentioned side after using this drug then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Sorpinate S Lotion 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.
Yes, Sorpinate S Lotion 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.
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
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 369-370
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