Tenovate Gn is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Secondary and off-label uses of Tenovate Gn have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Tenovate Gn depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Tenovate Gn as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Tenovate Gn are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Tenovate Gn's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Tenovate Gn has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tenovate Gn related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Tenovate Gn have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Tenovate Gn may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tenovate Gn is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Tenovate Gn 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(Male) |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tenovate Gn is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Tenovate Gn safe for pregnant women?
Tenovate GN has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Tenovate GN without medical advice.
Is the use of Tenovate Gn safe during breastfeeding?
Tenovate GN may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Tenovate GN, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Tenovate GN.
What is the effect of Tenovate Gn on the Kidneys?
Tenovate GN rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tenovate Gn on the Liver?
Tenovate GN is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Tenovate Gn on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Tenovate GN for the heart.
Tenovate Gn 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 Tenovate Gn unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tenovate Gn habit forming or addictive?
Tenovate Gn does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Tenovate Gn
Taking Tenovate Gn with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tenovate Gn
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Tenovate Gn.
Yes, Tenovate GN may be used for contact dermatitis caused by poison ivy because it can provide relief from swelling, itching, and redness.
Yes, Tenovate GN 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 Tenovate GN to be effective in the treatment of lichen sclerosus (LS).
Tenovate GN 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 Tenovate GN prevents the skin inflammation which provides relief to the patient from rash, itching, and redness.
No, Tenovate GN 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 Tenovate GN is not an antifungal agent and it is not effective against fungi. Hence Tenovate GN should not be used for the treatment of ringworm. For the treatment of ringworm, you can use a combination of Tenovate GN and antifungal drugs such as miconazole and fluconazole.
Tenovate GN should be applied 1 - 2 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Tenovate GN 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.
