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Overview
CALPSOR C LTN is a Schedule H drug.CALPSOR C LTN is composed of: CALCIPOTRIOL (0.005 %W/V), CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE (0.05 %W/V)
Clobetasol is a highly potent steroid. It reduces the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation. Clobetasol topical (for the skin) is used to treat the inflammation and itching caused by a number of skin conditions such as allergic reactions, eczema, and psoriasis.
Usage
CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE is generally used to treat: Eczema, PsoriasisFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 12yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Precautions for CALPSOR C LTN and its Constituents
Do not use clobetasol topical to treat any condition that has not been checked by your doctor. Avoid using clobetasol topical to treat skin on your face, underarms, or groin area without your doctor’s advice. Avoid getting this medicine in your eyes. If contact does occur, rinse with water. Do not use clobetasol topical on broken or infected skin. Also avoid using this medicine in open wounds.
Symptoms of Overdosage
CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE over-dosage can result in: Easy BruisingCommon Side-Effects
CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE : Excessive Body Hair Growth, Body ItchingRare Side-Effects
CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE : Folliculitis, Skin Rash, Fatigue (tiredness), Weight Loss (unintentional), Head Headache, Ankles Swelling, Increased Thirst, Frequent Urination, Dizziness, Difficulty Breathing, Face SwellingDisease Interactions
CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE can interfere with: Impaired Glucose Tolerance, Diabetes Mellitus, Diaper Rash, Hyperadrenalism, Acute Liver Failure, Bacterial Infection, Fungal Infection, Viral Inection, Protozoal Infection, Cataract, GlaucomaTechnical Classification
CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE is categorized as: TOPICAL STEROIDS / DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS / TOPICAL AGENTSAvailable Alternatives for CALPSOR C LTN
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
| CALPSOR C LTN | INR 399 for 20 ML LOTION | CALCIPOTRIOL 0.005 %W/V, CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05 %W/V |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
| CALPSOR C OINT | INR 299 for 15 GM OINTMENT | CALCIPOTRIOL 0.005 %W/W, CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05 %W/W |
| PASITREX C OINT | INR 320 for 15 GM OINTMENT | CALCIPOTRIOL 0.005 %W/W, CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05 %W/W |
| SORIFIX OINT | INR 324 for 15 GM OINTMENT | CALCIPOTRIOL 0.005 %W/W, CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE 0.05 %W/W |