Topinate Cream is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Psoriasis, Eczema, Dermatitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Topinate Cream has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Topinate Cream is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Topinate Cream as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Topinate Cream are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Topinate Cream's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Topinate Cream's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Topinate Cream related warnings section.
The section on Topinate Cream contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Topinate Cream have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Topinate Cream, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Topinate Cream 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Topinate Cream is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Topinate Cream safe for pregnant women?
Topinate may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Topinate again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Topinate Cream safe during breastfeeding?
Topinate has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Topinate Cream on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Topinate on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Topinate Cream on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Topinate on the liver.
What is the effect of Topinate Cream on the Heart?
Topinate is completely safe for the heart.
Topinate Cream should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Topinate Cream unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Topinate Cream habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Topinate Cream is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Topinate Cream since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Topinate Cream only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Topinate Cream is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Topinate Cream
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Topinate Cream with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Topinate Cream
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Topinate Cream.
Topinate should be applied 1 - 2 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Topinate 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.
Topinate 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.
No, Topinate 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.
Yes, Topinate may be used for contact dermatitis caused by poison ivy because it can provide relief from swelling, itching, and redness.
Yes, Topinate 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.
