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Cloderm GM 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 Cloderm GM safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Cloderm GM. It is best to stop taking Cloderm GM immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Cloderm GM safe during breastfeeding?
Cloderm GM is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Cloderm GM on the Kidneys?
Using Cloderm GM does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Cloderm GM on the Liver?
Cloderm GM is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Cloderm GM on the Heart?
Cloderm GM is not harmful for the heart.
Cloderm GM should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cloderm GM unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cloderm GM habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cloderm GM is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Cloderm GM since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Cloderm GM should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cloderm GM is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cloderm GM
Taking Cloderm GM with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cloderm GM
Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Cloderm GM does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.
No, Cloderm GM 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, Cloderm GM 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.
Yes, Cloderm GM 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 Cloderm GM to be effective in the treatment of lichen sclerosus (LS).
No, Cloderm GM should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Cloderm GM 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 Cloderm GM prevents the skin inflammation which provides relief to the patient from rash, itching, and redness.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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