Zincoderm M: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Zincoderm M Benefits & Uses

Zincoderm M is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
Jock itch
Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)
Lichen Planus
Tinea Versicolor
Dermatitis
Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Candidal Infection
Athlete's Foot

Zincoderm M Dosage & How to Take

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)	Disease: Eczema Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: dosage strength: Clobetasol (0.05% w/w), Miconazole (2% w/w)
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Eczema Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: dosage strength: Clobetasol (0.05% w/w), Miconazole (2% w/w)
Adult	Disease: Eczema Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: dosage strength: Clobetasol (0.05% w/w), Miconazole (2% w/w)
Geriatric	Disease: Eczema Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: dosage strength: Clobetasol (0.05% w/w), Miconazole (2% w/w)

Zincoderm M Related Warnings

Is the use of Zincoderm M safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Zincoderm M. It is best to stop taking Zincoderm M immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Zincoderm M safe during breastfeeding?

Zincoderm M does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Zincoderm M on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Zincoderm M on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Zincoderm M on the Liver?

Zincoderm M does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Zincoderm M on the Heart?

You can take Zincoderm M without any fear of damage to the heart.

Severe Interaction of Zincoderm M with Other Drugs

Zincoderm M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Mild

Acarbose

Zincoderm M Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zincoderm M unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Cushing's Syndrome
Diabetes
Infections
Abdominal Pain
Diabetes
Liver Disease
High Cholesterol

Frequently asked Questions about Zincoderm M

Is this Zincoderm M habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Zincoderm M.

Zincoderm M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zincoderm M

Taking Zincoderm M with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zincoderm M

Taking Zincoderm M with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.

Frequently asked Questions about Zincoderm M

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Zincoderm M on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Zincoderm M should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Zincoderm M lighten skin?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Zincoderm M might lighten skin because it causes skin atrophy (skin thinning) which reduces the darkness of the skin. However, Zincoderm M is not approved for skin lightening and should not be used for this purpose because it can cause unpleasant side effects.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Zincoderm M a steroid?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zincoderm M 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Zincoderm M cause skin discoloration?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Zincoderm M 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to apply Zincoderm M?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Zincoderm M should be applied 1 - 2 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Zincoderm M should be applied after cleaning the infected area, allow it to dry, and then gently rub the medication till it disappears. Do not forget to wash your hands after applying this drug.