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Exel GN Cream 10gm is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Psoriasis, Eczema, Dermatitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Exel GN Cream 10gm have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Exel GN Cream 10gm is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Exel GN Cream 10gm as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Exel GN Cream 10gm 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Exel GN Cream 10gm is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Exel GN Cream 10gm has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Exel GN Cream 10gm related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Exel GN Cream 10gm contraindications section.
Additionally, Exel GN Cream 10gm may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Exel GN Cream 10gm is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Exel GN 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 Exel GN Cream 10gm safe for pregnant women?
Exel can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Exel, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Exel GN Cream 10gm safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Exel for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Exel GN Cream 10gm on the Kidneys?
Exel does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Exel GN Cream 10gm on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Exel on the liver.
What is the effect of Exel GN Cream 10gm on the Heart?
Exel is not harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Exel GN Cream 10gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Exel GN Cream 10gm habit forming or addictive?
Exel GN Cream 10gm is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Exel GN Cream 10gm does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Exel GN Cream 10gm only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Exel GN Cream 10gm is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Exel GN Cream 10gm
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Exel GN Cream 10gm together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Exel GN Cream 10gm
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Exel GN Cream 10gm with alcohol.
Yes, Exel might be used for the treatment of lichen sclerosus (LS) which is a skin condition that causes thinning of the skin and white patches, generally in the genital area. Clinical studies have found Exel to be effective in the treatment of lichen sclerosus (LS).
No, Exel 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 Exel is not an antifungal agent and it is not effective against fungi. Hence Exel should not be used for the treatment of ringworm. For the treatment of ringworm, you can use a combination of Exel and antifungal drugs such as miconazole and fluconazole.
Yes, Exel 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, Exel 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.
Exel 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.
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