
| Salt Composition: | Clobetasol (0.05% w/w) |
| Manufacturer: | Embark Lifescience Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Emclobal 0.05% Cream is a steroid used to treat various skin conditions such as dermatitis, eczema, and allergies, reducing swelling, redness, and itchiness of the skin. Emclobal 0.05% Cream belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used to treat various skin conditions such as dermatitis, eczema, and allergies. It works by reducing swelling, redness, and itchiness of the skin and prevents further irritation.
Emclobal 0.05% Cream is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy.
Can Emclobal 0.05% Cream be used long-term?
No, Emclobal 0.05% Cream should not be used for extended periods. The recommended treatment duration is generally two consecutive weeks. However, in some cases with chronic (long-term) inflammatory conditions, the doctor may extend the use of this medication.
Does Emclobal 0.05% Cream cause severe skin reactions?
Severe skin reactions are rare when using Emclobal 0.05% Cream. It is important to note that this medication is an anti-inflammatory drug used for treating skin diseases, reactions, and eczemas. However, it can trigger a reaction in people who have hypersensitivity to Emclobal 0.05% Cream. Using occlusive dressings (such as airtight or watertight bandages) after applying Emclobal 0.05% Cream can potentially worsen the situation and lead to skin reactions. It is important to leave the affected area open to avoid such issues, though the medicine itself might not cause a reaction but the added excipients in the medication may trigger a reaction in some cases. If you experience any skin reactions, inform your doctor immediately.
Can Emclobal 0.05% Cream be used on the face?
No, Emclobal 0.05% Cream should not be applied to the face. Additionally, it is also not recommended for use in armpits, groin areas, and areas with atrophy (tissue wasting). In some rare cases, the doctor may allow its use, but only after consulting with a medical professional and limiting its application on the face to a maximum of 5 days.
Can Emclobal 0.05% Cream be used on children?
Emclobal 0.05% Cream is not recommended for use in children under one year old. It also should not be used in older children and adolescents, as side effects are more common in these age groups. The risk of immune suppression is high in younger individuals, which can make them susceptible to other diseases and skin atrophy. It may only be used by a doctor in very specific circumstances, but it should be limited to 5 days with close monitoring.
Can we use Emclobal 0.05% Cream for infections?
Emclobal 0.05% Cream is not an antimicrobial or antifungal agent, it is a steroid medication. It should not be used in infections as using it can suppress the immune system and increase the risk of infection. Bacterial infections may worsen if the infected area is covered with a dressing after Emclobal 0.05% Cream application. If the inflammatory lesions become infected or there's any spread of infection, consult your doctor immediately. The doctor will discontinue Emclobal 0.05% Cream and recommend appropriate antimicrobial treatment.
Can I stop taking Emclobal 0.05% Cream when my symptoms are relieved?
No, do not stop taking Emclobal 0.05% Cream and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before your treatment is complete. Stopping Emclobal 0.05% Cream before your treatment is completed can bring back your symptoms.
Does Emclobal 0.05% Cream cause dangerous skin reactions?
While local skin reactions are rare, Emclobal 0.05% Cream is an anti-inflammatory drug used for treating skin diseases, skin reactions, and eczemas. It may trigger a reaction in people with hypersensitivity to the medication. Applying occlusive dressings (such as airtight or watertight bandages) after applying Emclobal 0.05% Cream can worsen the situation and lead to skin irritation. Always leave the affected area open and report any skin reactions to your doctor immediately.
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying unless hands are the affected area.
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Breastfeed
Emclobal 0.05% Cream is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Emclobal 0.05% Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.