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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

CLOBETASOL-0.05%W/W

Uses:

<p>Clomic Cream is used in the treatment of various inflammatory and allergic skin conditions. The detailed uses of Clomic Cream are as follows: <br/> • Treatment of psoriasis: Reduces redness, scaling, and itching caused by plaque psoriasis.<br/> • Management of eczema: Reduces inflammation, dryness, and itching in atopic and contact dermatitis.<br/> • Relief from lichen planus: Reduces swelling and irritation in inflammatory skin disorders like lichen planus.<br/> • Treatment of seborrheic dermatitis: Reduce flaking and itching on the scalp and other affected areas.<br/> • Management of discoid lupus erythematosus: Controls dermal symptoms of this autoimmune condition by reducing inflammation.<br/> • Treatment of allergic reactions: Provides relief from redness, swelling, and inflammation caused by allergic skin reactions.<br/></p>

Medicinal Benefits:

Clomic Cream belongs to a class of medications known as corticosteroids. It reduces swelling, redness, and itching by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation. Thus, Clomic Cream aids in treating various skin disorders.

FAQs

Clomic Cream is indicated for the relief of inflammation, redness, swelling and itching associated with corticosteroid-responsive skin conditions.

Clomic Cream comprises Clobetasol, an active corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory properties on the skin. It reduces swelling, redness, and itching by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation. Thus, Clomic Cream aids in treating skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, lichen planus, and discoid lupus erythematosus.

Clomic Cream may stimulate hair growth. However, it should be used only when advised by a doctor.

Clomic Cream is not recommended for the treatment of burns. It should also be not used on broken skin or open wounds.

Clomic Cream may increase blood sugar levels. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience any abnormal signs or symptoms while using Clomic Cream.

Using too much of Clomic Cream or using it for a long time may increase your risk of having adrenal gland problems.

Yes, you are eligible to take vaccines, but tell the doctor or nurse that you are using clobetasol so they can give the vaccine in an untreated area of skin.

Clomic Cream can bleach and lighten skin. However, using Clomic Cream for skin lightening is not clinically established. So, it should be used only when prescribed by a doctor.

No, Clomic Cream cannot be used for fungal infections as it is not an antifungal agent.

Clomic Cream should be used for a long time only if prescribed by the doctor. This medicine is usually prescribed for the short term, except for certain chronic inflammatory conditions.

Severe skin reactions are rare with Clomic Cream. They might occur in people who are hypersensitive to Clomic Cream. Consult the doctor if you have itching, rash, or swelling.

Clomic Cream should not be used on the face unless advised otherwise by the doctor.

Clomic Cream should not be used in children under 12 years of age without a doctor's advice. Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns.

Clomic Cream is recommended for use in infections as it might worsen the condition. It is used to treat skin conditions like psoriasis, eczema, lichen planus, and discoid lupus erythematosus.

Do not discontinue Clomic Cream without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectively, keep using Clomic Cream for the prescribed duration.

Clomic Cream may cause side effects like a burning sensation, stinging sensation, itching, dryness, or redness at the application site. Consult the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.