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Clovate G Plus is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. Other than this, Clovate G Plus has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Clovate G Plus. 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, Clovate G Plus can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Clovate G Plus are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Clovate G Plus's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Clovate G Plus related warnings talks about Clovate G Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Ulcerative Colitis, Gastritis, Parkinson's Disease must refrain from the use of Clovate G Plus since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Clovate G Plus contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Clovate G Plus with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clovate G Plus is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Clovate G 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
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Is the use of Clovate G Plus safe for pregnant women?
Clovate G Plus has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Clovate G Plus without medical advice.
Is the use of Clovate G Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Clovate G Plus does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Clovate G Plus on the Kidneys?
Clovate G Plus may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clovate G Plus on the Liver?
Using Clovate G Plus does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Clovate G Plus on the Heart?
Clovate G Plus is not harmful for the heart.
Clovate G Plus 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 Clovate G Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clovate G Plus habit forming or addictive?
Clovate G Plus is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Clovate G Plus
Taking Clovate G Plus with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clovate G Plus
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Clovate G Plus with alcohol.
No, Clovate G Plus alone should not be used for ringworm because it is a fungal infection of the skin caused by fungi such as Trichophyton rubrum and Epidermophyton floccosum and Clovate G Plus is not an antifungal agent and it is not effective against fungi. Hence Clovate G Plus should not be used for the treatment of ringworm. For the treatment of ringworm, you can use a combination of Clovate G Plus and antifungal drugs such as miconazole and fluconazole.
No, Clovate G Plus 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.
No, Clovate G Plus should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Clovate G Plus 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.
Application of Clovate G Plus on the face must be avoided but if it has been advised by your doctor then you can use it only for a short-term period not more than 5 days because the skin on your face thins easily.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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