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Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml is a prescription drug, available for use as Lotion. Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml 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.
Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml related warnings talks about Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Topisal during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Topisal in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Topisal is unavailable.
What is the effect of Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml on the Kidneys?
Topisal rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml on the Liver?
Topisal is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml on the Heart?
Topisal may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml 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 Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml habit forming or addictive?
Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Topisal 6% Lotion 30ml and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Topisal does not cause yeast infections. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
No, Topisal should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Topisal should be applied 1 - 2 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Topisal 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.
No, Topisal 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 Topisal is not an antifungal agent and it is not effective against fungi. Hence Topisal should not be used for the treatment of ringworm. For the treatment of ringworm, you can use a combination of Topisal and antifungal drugs such as miconazole and fluconazole.
Application of Topisal 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.
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
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 889