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Clop Cream 10gm is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Psoriasis, Eczema, Dermatitis. Other than this, Clop Cream 10gm has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Clop Cream 10gm is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Some other side effects of Clop Cream 10gm have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Clop Cream 10gm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Clop Cream 10gm's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Clop Cream 10gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Clop Cream 10gm related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Clop Cream 10gm have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Clop Cream 10gm have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clop Cream 10gm is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Clop Cream 10gm is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Clop Cream 10gm safe for pregnant women?
Clop can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Clop, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Clop Cream 10gm safe during breastfeeding?
Clop may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Clop Cream 10gm on the Kidneys?
Clop is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Clop Cream 10gm on the Liver?
Clop is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Clop Cream 10gm on the Heart?
You can take Clop without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clop Cream 10gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clop Cream 10gm habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Clop Cream 10gm.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Clop Cream 10gm since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Clop Cream 10gm only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Clop Cream 10gm for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clop Cream 10gm
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Clop Cream 10gm together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clop Cream 10gm
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Clop Cream 10gm and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Clop alone should not be used for jock itch also known as tinea cruris because it is a fungal infection and Clop is not an antifungal agent and it is not effective against fungi. Hence Clop should not be used for the treatment of jock itch. For the treatment of jock itch, you can use a combination of Clop and antifungal drugs such as miconazole and fluconazole.
No, Clop should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Clop might cause hair loss (alopecia). It is a rare side effect of this drug and the exact cause behind hair loss is unknown. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair solution such as minoxidil.
Yes, Clop 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.
Clop 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.
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