Generic Temovate Clobetasol and Its Usage

Title: Generic Temovate Clobetasol and Its Usage

Generic Temovate Clobetasol is a medicine known for the skin inflammation. It plays a key role in treating inflammation, redness, and swelling caused by a number of skin conditions such as allergic reactions, eczema, and psoriasis.

 

Side Effects

When Generic Temovate Clobetasol Cream and Ointment was used at doses as low as 2 g/day for 1 week in patients with eczemait formed HPA axis suppression. If you observe any HPA axis suppression, leave the drug, to decrease the frequency of application, or to substitute a less potent corticosteroid. Recovery of HPA axis function can be achieved by discontinuing of topical corticosteroids. glucocorticosteroid insufficiency may occur rarely that require supplemental systemic corticosteroids.

Treatment with Generic Temovate Clobetasol Cream have given rise to some of the most common adverse reactions such as burning and stinging sensation in 1% of treated patients. Some rare adverse reactions have also been experimented during clinical trials. These are itching, skin atrophy, and cracking of the skin. This medicine also gives rise to cushing's syndrome in infants and adults because of long usage of topical clobetasol propionate formulations.

Precaution

 

Generic Temovate Clobetasol Cream is not meant for you if you are allergic to clobetasol. Before using it, tell your doctor if you have allergy to any drugs, or if you have any type of skin infection. It is important to notify your physician about medical conditions like diabetes. Topical steroid medicines absorbed through the skin may enhance the glucose (sugar) levels in your blood or urine. Generic Temovate Clobetasol has been listed under FDA pregnancy category C. This medication may be unsafe to a fetus. Your doctor must be informed if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment. Since it is not clear whether clobetasol topical is excreted into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby, it is not recommended for use in such cases. Do not apply this medicine on a child without a doctor's guidance. Children are more susceptible to absorb high level of a topical steroid through the skin. Steroid absorption in children may obstruct their growth with long-term use. Talk with your doctor if you think your child is not growing at a normal rate while using this medication over a long treatment period.

Missed Dose of Temovate

 

If you are taking Generic Temovate Clobetasol tablet, then and you have missed a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. But, if it is almost time for your next dose, instead skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Even if you are using cream or gel, don’t take more than 50 grams or more than 50 mL of the lotion in 1 week. Also don’t use it for longer than 2 weeks in a row unless directed by your doctor. Do not double the doses unless otherwise directed. Take this drug as instructed or directed you to take

Overdose

Topically applied Temovate cream and ointment can be absorbed in sufficient amounts to produce systemic effects.

Contraindications

 

Generic Temovate Clobetasol cream and ointment are contraindicated for those patients who have a history of hypersensitivity to any of the components of the preparations.

 

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