Terabet Cream
tube of 20.0 gm Cream.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Clobetasol (0.05% w/w) |
| Manufacturer: | Leeford Healthcare Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Terabet Cream is a steroid used to treat various skin conditions such as dermatitis, eczema, and allergies, reducing swelling, redness, and itchiness of the skin. Terabet 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.
Terabet Cream is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy.
How long should Terabet Cream be used?
Terabet Cream is typically prescribed for a short duration of 2 consecutive weeks, but it can be used for longer periods if recommended by your doctor, especially for chronic inflammatory conditions.
What are the risks of severe skin reactions with Terabet Cream?
While rare, severe skin reactions can occur in individuals who are hypersensitive to Terabet Cream. To minimize this risk, it's essential to apply the cream without occlusive dressings and inform your doctor if any skin reactions occur.
Can I use Terabet Cream on my face?
No, it is generally recommended not to use Terabet Cream on the face, as well as in other sensitive areas like the axillae (armpits), groin, and if there is atrophy (wasting away of tissues) at the treatment site. However, your doctor may consider using it in these areas under specific circumstances.
Is Terabet Cream suitable for children?
Terabet Cream is not recommended for use in children less than 1 year of age and should be used with caution in older children and adolescents due to the increased risk of immune system suppression and side effects.
Can I use Terabet Cream on infected skin?
No, Terabet Cream is not an antimicrobial or antifungal agent. It is essential to avoid using it on infected skin as it can worsen the infection by suppressing the immune system and increasing the risk of bacterial growth.
Should I stop taking Terabet Cream when my symptoms improve?
No, do not stop taking Terabet Cream until your full course of treatment is completed. Stopping too early can lead to a recurrence of symptoms.
What are the risks of skin reactions with Terabet Cream?
Local skin reactions are rare with Terabet Cream. As an anti-inflammatory drug, it can cause skin reactions in individuals who are hypersensitive. It is essential to leave the affected area open after applying the cream and inform your doctor if any skin reactions occur.
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.
- Use it to treat redness
- Swelling
- Itching
- Discomfort of various skin conditions
- Apply it as a thin film two or three times daily or as advised by your doctor
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Breastfeed
Terabet 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
Terabet 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.
