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Clostar-Gm Cream 16gm

by Mankind Pharma Ltd

₹71₹64

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Clostar-Gm Cream 16gm

Introduction to Clostar-Gm Cream 16gm

Clostar-Gm Cream is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. Wash your hands before and after applying the medicine. If it gets into your eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina rinse with water. It may take several days to weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should keep using this medicine regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed to ensure better efficacy of the medicine. If your condition does not improve or gets worse, you should talk to your doctor.

This is usually a safe medicine, however, it may cause dryness, peeling, redness, and burning sensation at the application site. These side effects are usually mild and self-limiting. Most of these side effects can be prevented by using a skin moisturizer and drinking plenty of water. Serious side effects are rare. You must consult the doctor if you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.).

Before using this medicine, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines for the same disease or other diseases. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use this medicine with proper consultation and caution. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult your doctor. During the course of the treatment, do not touch, prick or scratch the infected skin areas as this may worsen or spread the acne. Avoid unnecessary sun exposure and use a sunscreen before stepping out in the sun. It is also advised, not to receive any cosmetic procedures without asking your doctor.

Safety Advice for Clostar-Gm Cream 16gm

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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Clostar-Gm Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Clostar-Gm Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

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How Clostar-Gm Cream 16gm works

Clostar-Gm Cream is a combination of three medicines: Clotrimazole, Clobetasol and Neomycin, which treats skin infections. Clotrimazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Clobetasol is a steroid medicine. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Neomycin is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by the bacteria to carry out vital functions.

How To Use Clostar-Gm Cream 16gm

  • This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

Side Effects Of Clostar-Gm Cream 16gm

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

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FAQ's on Clostar-Gm Cream 16gm

Can I stop taking Clostar-Gm when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop using Clostar-Gm and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

What would happen if I use a higher than the recommended dose of Clostar-Gm and for long periods?

The dosage and duration of using Clostar-Gm should be strictly according to the doctor’s advice. This medicine contains clobetasol which when used in higher doses and for longer periods can get absorbed in the blood and cause adrenal suppression and Cushings syndrome. It can cause weight gain, high blood pressure and rounding of the face. Its application can lead to a change in color of skin at the site of application. Veins beneath the skin become visible due to the thinning and weakening of the skin. There could be an increased hair growth. If you experience an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

Is Clostar GM good for pimples?

No, CLOSTAR GM CREAM 15GM is not recommended to treat acne as it may worsen the condition. CLOSTAR GM CREAM 15GM is only used to reduce itching, swelling and redness caused due to certain skin infections.

What precautions should I take while using Clostar-Gm?

Clostar-Gm should not be used on the face and any contact with the eyes should be avoided. Do not apply a bandage or dressing on the area being treated, as this will increase absorption of the medicine and increase the risk of side effects. This medicine should only be used for the condition it is prescribed for. Do not use it for any other condition without consulting your doctor. Do not give it to other people even if their condition appears to be the same.

How to use Clostar-Gm?

Clostar-Gm should be used as advised by the doctor or as per the instructions on the label of the medicine. Apply a thin layer of Clostar-Gm to cover the affected areas. The dose would depend on the condition for which it is prescribed. Wash your hands after using Clostar-Gm unless it is used for treating infection of the hands. Avoid contact with the eyes.

Does Cosvate GM contain steroid?

Cosvate-GM Cream is used for the treatment of inflammation and swelling of the various skin conditions suspected to have bacterial or fungal or mixed skin infections. It contains a combination of thre. Clobetasol is a steroid and has anti-inflammatory properties.

What is the use of Clostar gm cream?

Clostar-Gm Cream is a combination of medicines that is used to treat various types of skin infections. It minimizes symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling, and itching. It also prevents the growth of infection-causing microorganisms to promote faster healing of infections.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Clostar-Gm?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

How do I use Nuforce GM?

Apply the medication thinly and in sufficient quantity to cover the affected area completely. Nuforce-Gm Cream is usually applied two or three times a day on the affected areas of skin. Wash your hands after using Nuforce-Gm Cream, unless it is used for treating skin infection on the hands.

What is Clobeta gm cream?

Clobeta GM Cream is a combination medicine used to treat various types of skin infections usually the fungal type of skin infections. It minimizes symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling, and itching.

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Clostar-Gm Cream 16gm

by Mankind Pharma Ltd

₹71₹64

10% off
Clostar-Gm Cream 16gm

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