₨ 23.00
MBBS
OCTAPLAS 0.0524% Cream 10g
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Clobetasone (Butyrate):0.0524%w/w
- Manufactured by : AKHAI PHARMACEUTICALS.
- Drug Strength : 0.0524%w/w
- Drug Form : Cream
- Pack Size : 10g
- Product SKU : dis_25870
Clobetasone (Butyrate):0.0524%w/w | Corticosteroids plain
Alternate brands of OCTAPLAS 0.0524% Cream 10g
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Manufactured / Marketed By : Akhai Product Form : CreamPack Size : 10gIngredients : Clobetasone (Butyrate):0.0524%w/wGeneric Category : Corticosteroids plain
How it works
OCTAPLAS 0.0524% Cream 10g relieves the symptoms of a flare-up by reducing inflammation, itching and redness.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for OCTAPLAS 0.0524% Cream 10g
- Skin rash
- Skin thinning
- Changes in color of skin
- Burning sensation of skin
Uses of OCTAPLAS 0.0524% Cream 10g
What is it prescribed for?
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Steroid responsive Dermatoses
This medicine is used to treat signs and symptoms such as redness, itching, swelling, irritation, etc. associated with steroid-responsive skin conditions such as mild eczema, seborrheic dermatitis, etc.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.
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Duration of Effect
The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit-forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to OCTAPLAS 0.0524% Cream 10g or any other inactive ingredients present along with this medicine.
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Pruritus without inflammation
This medicine is not recommended for the treatment of skin itching that is not associated with inflammation (redness, swelling, etc.).
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Acne vulgaris
This medicine is not recommended for the treatment of Acne vulgaris.
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Skin Infections not responsive to steroids
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients suffering from viral or fungal infections of the skin that are not responsive to steroids.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before using this medicine.
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Use in children
Use of this medicine in patients less than 12 years of age should be done only under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional. For these patients, discontinuation of the treatment and appropriate clinical evaluation should be done if there is no improvement within 7 days.
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Application to the face and eyelids
Long-term application of this medicine to the face should be avoided due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. If you are applying the medicine to the eyelids, care should be taken such that the medicine does not get into the eyes. If the eyes come into contact with the medicine repeatedly, it may increase the risk of serious adverse effects including cataracts and glaucoma.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not apply a double dose to make up for the missed one.
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Overdose
An overdose of this medicine is not likely to cause severe symptoms. However, ingestion of this medicine may cause harm and immediate medical intervention may be required.
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This medicine should be used with caution in patients having a high level of adrenal hormones in the body and in patients diagnosed with Cushing's syndrome due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition of the patient.
General Instructions
Apply a thin layer of the cream to the affected area as instructed by the doctor. Follow all the usage instructions mentioned on the label or the package insert. Do not apply in larger or smaller quantities than recommended. Do not cover the application area with bandages or other coverings unless specifically instructed by the doctor. Contact your doctor if symptoms do not improve or resolve after two weeks of use.
Other details
- Usage does not depend on food timings
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- Does not cause sleepiness
References
- patient.info - Clobetasone butyrate [Internet]. Available from: https://patient.info/medicine/clobetasone-butyrate-for-inflammatory-skin-conditions-clobavate-eumovate [cited 11/8/2020]. 2018
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