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Zincoderm Gm, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. Other than this, Zincoderm Gm has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Zincoderm Gm depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zincoderm Gm can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zincoderm Gm 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.
It is also important to note that Zincoderm Gm has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zincoderm Gm has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zincoderm Gm related warnings section.
Zincoderm Gm is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Ulcerative Colitis, Gastritis, Parkinson's Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Zincoderm Gm have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Zincoderm Gm with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zincoderm Gm is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Zincoderm Gm 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 Zincoderm Gm is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Zincoderm Gm safe for pregnant women?
Zincoderm GM may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Zincoderm GM, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Zincoderm Gm safe during breastfeeding?
Zincoderm GM does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Zincoderm Gm on the Kidneys?
Zincoderm GM is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Zincoderm Gm on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Zincoderm GM on the liver.
What is the effect of Zincoderm Gm on the Heart?
You can take Zincoderm GM without any fear of damage to the heart.
Zincoderm Gm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zincoderm Gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zincoderm Gm habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Zincoderm Gm has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Zincoderm Gm
You can take Zincoderm Gm with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zincoderm Gm
Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Zincoderm Gm does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.
Yes, Zincoderm GM 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.
No, Zincoderm GM does not cause yeast infections. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Yes, Zincoderm GM 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, Zincoderm GM may be used for contact dermatitis caused by poison ivy because it can provide relief from swelling, itching, and redness.
Yes, Zincoderm GM might lighten skin because it causes skin atrophy (skin thinning) which reduces the darkness of the skin. However, Zincoderm GM is not approved for skin lightening and should not be used for this purpose because it can cause unpleasant side effects.