Zincoderm Cream

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15 gm Cream in 1 Strip
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  • Contains / Salt: Clobetasol (0.05 % w/w)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Zincoderm Cream Information

    Zincoderm Cream is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Cream. Psoriasis, Eczema, Dermatitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Zincoderm Cream have also been mentioned below.

    The right dosage of Zincoderm Cream depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Some other side effects of Zincoderm Cream have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Zincoderm Cream are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    It is also important to note that Zincoderm Cream has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zincoderm Cream has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zincoderm Cream related warnings section.

    The section on Zincoderm Cream contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Additionally, Zincoderm Cream may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to the above precautions for Zincoderm Cream, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



    Zincoderm Cream Benefits & Uses

    Zincoderm Cream is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Zincoderm Cream Dosage & How to Take

    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
    Adult
    • Disease: Allergy
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
    • Dosage Form: Cream
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Allergy
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
    • Dosage Form: Cream
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Allergy
    • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
    • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
    • Dosage Form: Cream
    • Dosage Route: Topical
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: 2 weeks
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Zincoderm Cream Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Zincoderm Cream safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Zincoderm. It is best to stop taking Zincoderm immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Zincoderm Cream safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women can take Zincoderm as it bears very minor side effects for them.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Zincoderm Cream on the Kidneys?


      Zincoderm is completely safe for kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Zincoderm Cream on the Liver?


      Zincoderm does not damage the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Zincoderm Cream on the Heart?


      Zincoderm is completely safe for the heart.

      Safe


    Zincoderm Cream Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zincoderm Cream unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Zincoderm Cream

    • Is this Zincoderm Cream habit forming or addictive?


      Zincoderm Cream is not addictive in nature.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Zincoderm Cream as it does not make you drowsy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Zincoderm Cream should be used only after doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      Zincoderm Cream is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

      No

    Zincoderm Cream Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Zincoderm Cream


      There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Zincoderm Cream with food.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Zincoderm Cream


      Information about the interaction of Zincoderm Cream and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Zincoderm Cream

    Question over 4 years ago

    Is Zincoderm a steroid?

    Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Zincoderm is a steroid. It contains clobetasol which is a potent corticosteroid. It should not be confused with anabolic-androgenic steroids which are used by some bodybuilders without prescription to build muscle mass.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Zincoderm cause yeast infections?

    Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

    No, Zincoderm does not cause yeast infections. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How to apply Zincoderm?

    Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

    Zincoderm should be applied 1 - 2 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Zincoderm should be applied after cleaning the infected area, allow it to dry, and then gently rub the medication till it disappears. Do not forget to wash your hands after applying this drug.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How long can I safely use Zincoderm?

    Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

    Zincoderm 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.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Zincoderm lighten skin?

    Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

    Yes, Zincoderm might lighten skin because it causes skin atrophy (skin thinning) which reduces the darkness of the skin. However, Zincoderm is not approved for skin lightening and should not be used for this purpose because it can cause unpleasant side effects.



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    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Impoyz (clobetasol propionate)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 895

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 369-370

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