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Freedom Information

Freedom is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream. It is primarily used for the treatment of Psoriasis, Eczema, Dermatitis. Freedom also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Freedom depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Freedom can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Freedom normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Freedom's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Freedom has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Freedom related warnings section.

The section on Freedom contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Freedom have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Freedom is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Freedom Benefits & Uses
Freedom Dosage & How to Take
Freedom Side Effects
Freedom Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Freedom with Other Drugs
Freedom Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Freedom
Freedom Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Freedom Benefits & Uses

Freedom is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
Dermatitis

Other Benefits

Allergy (Read More - Simple and Effective Home Remedies for Allergy Relief)
Lichen Planus
Ichthyosis
Skin Warts (Read More - Home remedies for warts)
Bed Sores

Freedom 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
Adult	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Allergy Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area. Dosage Form: Cream Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Freedom Related Warnings

Is the use of Freedom safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Freedom. It is best to stop taking Freedom immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Freedom safe during breastfeeding?

Freedom may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Freedom on the Kidneys?

Freedom does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Freedom on the Liver?

Freedom is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Freedom on the Heart?

Freedom is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Freedom with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Deferasirox

Mild

Acarbose

Freedom Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Cushing's Syndrome
Diabetes
Infections

Frequently asked Questions about Freedom

Is this Freedom habit forming or addictive?

Freedom is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Freedom as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Freedom is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Freedom for mental disorders.

No

Freedom Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Freedom

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Freedom with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Freedom

Information about the interaction of Freedom and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Freedom

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Freedom work?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Freedom contains clobetasol which is presumed to work by promoting the induction of inhibitory proteins (lipocortins) in the body. Lipocortins prevents the release of arachidonic acid which causes synthesis and release of certain chemicals such as histamine, leukotrienes, and prostaglandins that causes inflammation. In this way Freedom prevents the skin inflammation which provides relief to the patient from rash, itching, and redness.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Freedom be used for jock itch?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Freedom alone should not be used for jock itch also known as tinea cruris because it is a fungal infection and Freedom is not an antifungal agent and it is not effective against fungi. Hence Freedom should not be used for the treatment of jock itch. For the treatment of jock itch, you can use a combination of Freedom and antifungal drugs such as miconazole and fluconazole.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Freedom?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Freedom 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely use Freedom?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Freedom 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Freedom a steroid?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Freedom 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.