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Zincoderm GM Neo Cream is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. The alternative uses of Zincoderm GM Neo Cream have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Zincoderm GM Neo Cream depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zincoderm GM Neo Cream as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Zincoderm GM Neo Cream normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Zincoderm GM Neo Cream's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Zincoderm GM Neo Cream's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Zincoderm GM Neo Cream is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Ulcerative Colitis, Gastritis, Parkinson's Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Zincoderm GM Neo Cream have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Zincoderm GM Neo Cream may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Zincoderm GM Neo Cream is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Zincoderm GM Neo Cream 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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Is the use of Zincoderm GM Neo Cream safe for pregnant women?
Zincoderm GM may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Zincoderm GM, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Zincoderm GM Neo Cream safe during breastfeeding?
Zincoderm GM does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Zincoderm GM Neo Cream on the Kidneys?
Zincoderm GM is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Zincoderm GM Neo Cream on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Zincoderm GM on the liver.
What is the effect of Zincoderm GM Neo Cream on the Heart?
You can take Zincoderm GM without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zincoderm GM Neo Cream unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zincoderm GM Neo Cream habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Zincoderm GM Neo Cream has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Zincoderm GM Neo Cream
You can take Zincoderm GM Neo Cream with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zincoderm GM Neo Cream
Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Zincoderm GM Neo Cream does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.
Yes, Zincoderm GM might cause dry skin in few cases only. However, the exact cause behind dry skin is unknown. If you are experiencing excessive dryness of skin after applying this drug then you are advised to use a skin moisturizer. Skin moisturizer should be applied only after 30 minutes of applying this drug so that the Zincoderm GM can be absorbed by the skin.
No, Zincoderm GM alone should not be used for jock itch also known as tinea cruris because it is a fungal infection and Zincoderm GM is not an antifungal agent and it is not effective against fungi. Hence Zincoderm GM should not be used for the treatment of jock itch. For the treatment of jock itch, you can use a combination of Zincoderm GM and antifungal drugs such as miconazole and fluconazole.
Yes, Zincoderm 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.
Zincoderm GM is used for the short-term treatment up to 2 weeks and if required then maximum up to 4 weeks. You are advised to use it as directed by your doctor. Do not use this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid the unpleasant side effect.
Zincoderm GM is a brand name of clobetasol and it comes in the form of ointment, cream, and lotion. It belongs to the class of drug known as steroids (corticosteroids). It is a prescription drug used for the treatment of skin diseases such as corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses, scalp psoriasis, and plaque psoriasis.
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Vusion® (miconazole nitrate, zinc oxide, and white petrolatum)
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