Cosvate Gm Cream

Cosvate Gm Cream is employed in the treatment of several types of skin infections, it works by preventing the growth of infection-inducing microorganisms and promoting healing. It helps relieve inflammation, itching, and redness.

Cosvate Gm Cream is only used for external application, as indicated by the doctor. It is applied as a thin coating on the affected region with clean and dry hands. Caution should be taken to avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth, vagina, or nose.

Firstly, clean and dry the affected skin area very well. Apply the cream over it and wash your hands very well after application. Continue using the cream throughout the course of the treatment so that the infection is completely cleared up.

The only possible common side effect of this cream is skin irritation. Some of the more severe side effects that require medical attention include swelling of the mouth and face, rashes, difficulty in breathing and tightness in the chest.

Cosvate Gm Cream usually takes several weeks to show its effect, however, the treatment should not be discontinued as it may worsen the symptoms. Before starting Cosvate Gm Cream, notify the doctor of any allergies, recent medications, or health conditions that may or may not interfere with the treatment.

Consult with your doctor first before starting the course of the treatment in the case of pregnancy, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding. Additionally, during the course of the treatment, do not scratch or touch the infected skin as it may spread the infection.

Children below 12 years should not use it at all. Make sure that you do not apply the cream on your face, groin or underarms, unless mentioned by the doctor.You should not discontinue the medication suddenly and seek the help of a doctor before doing so.

• Skin Infection

• Allergy

• Application Site Reactions (Burning Sensation)

• Dry Skin

• Redness Of Skin

• Itching Of Skin

• Numbness

• Thinning Of Skin

• How long is the duration of effect?

  There is no clinical evaluation of the duration of the effect of the medication. It may vary from patient to patient, depending on the severity of the condition and the strength of the dosage.

• What is the onset of action?

  The onset of action depends on the skin type and the severity of the condition.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Women who are pregnant must consult doctor before using this medication.

• Is it habit forming?

  No, the medication has no habit-forming tendencies associated with it.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Breastfeeding women must not use this medication for long as it can cause adverse side effects to the infant. Short-term usage is relatively acceptable but only after consulting it with a doctor.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  There is no sufficient information about how the topically applied cream reacts with alcohol. Consult your doctor to get more information regarding the same.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  It is probably safe to drive while under this medication as it does not cause side effects like drowsiness or sleepiness. However if you feel weakness or headache, you must stop driving.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  If you suffer from kidney related issues, you must discuss about it with your doctor before using Cosvate gm cream to avoid any possible ramifications.

• Does this affect liver function?

  People suffering liver related issues must not apply this cream before consulting with a doctor as it may aggravate the existing conditions and hamper the functioning of your liver.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Cosvate Gm Cream , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Clobet gm Cream

  Biochem Pharmaceutical Industries

• Labosol gm Cream

  Laborate Pharmaceuticals India Ltd

• Clobeski Gm Cream

  Admit Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

• Clonit Gm Cream

  Karlin Pharmaceuticals & Exports Pvt Ltd

• Crota Gm Cream

  Monokem Labs

• Cloderm Gm Ointment

  Cipla Ltd

• Closkin Gm Cream

  Lancer Health Care Pvt Ltd

• Sonaderm Gm Cream

  Blue Cross Laboratories Ltd

• Clob Mg Cream

  Swiss Pharma Pvt Ltd

• Cloderm Gm Cream

  Cipla Ltd

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose, make sure that you apply it as soon as you remember but not if it is time for the next dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  In case of an episode of overdose, you should seek help of a doctor immediately.

This drug is a combination of drugs belonging to corticosteroids, antibacterial and antifungal. It works as an anti-inflammatory by inhibiting the metabolism of arachidonic acid by inhibiting phospholipase A2 thus inhibits the production of inflammatory mediators like prostaglandins and leukotrienes. And also inhibit the growth of bacteria and fungus, and also causing their death.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

  The Cosvate gm cream can interact with certain antibiotic medicines and hence should not be used while using this medication. You can seek medical help from your doctor in this regard.

• Ques : What is Cosvate gm cream?

  Ans : Cosvate is an ointment which has Clobetasol Topical, Gentamicin Topical and Miconazole Topical as active ingredients present in it. This medication perform its action by reducing the itching and swelling in scalp and infection. It should be applied as recommended by doctor and do not use it beyond the prescribed date.

• Ques : What is Cosvate gm cream used for?

  Ans : This drug is used to treat psoriasis and other skin infections.

• Ques : What are the side effects of Cosvate gm cream?

  Ans : Side effects include dry skin, redness, etc.

• Ques : What are the precautions that need to be taken while using Cosvate-Gm?

  Ans : Cosvate is an ointment which should not be applied on the face and contact with eye should be avoided. Do not apply a bandage or dressing on the area being treated, as this will fasten the absorption process of the medicine and could increase the risk of side effects.

• Ques : How long do I need to use cosvate gm cream before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : This medication should be consumed till the complete eradication of disease.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use cosvate gm cream ?

  Ans : The duration of effect for this medication is dependent, on the severity of the patient’s condition. Therefore, the frequency of the usage of this medication, will vary from person to person. It is advised to follow proper prescription of the doctor which is directed according to the condition.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal of cosvate gm cream?

  Ans : Cosvate Gm Cream should be stored between 20 to 25 ℃ away from the humid environment and direct heat.

• Ques : Should Cosvate Gm Cream be taken with a meal or without a meal?

  Ans : Cosvate Gm Cream can be taken either way as its safety and effectiveness are not known.

• Ques : What are the dietary restrictions while taking Cosvate Gm Cream?

  Ans : There are no specific dietary restrictions while taking Cosvate Gm Cream unless the doctor instructs otherwise.

• Ques : What are the precautions while taking Cosvate Gm Cream?

  Ans : Caution should be taken while applying Cosvate Gm Cream to avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth, vagina, or nose.

• Ques : Is it safe to suddenly stop taking Cosvate Gm Cream?

  Ans : It is advised to not discontinue Cosvate Gm Cream unless the doctor instructs otherwise as it may worsen the side-effects.

• Clobetasol- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 23 April 2019]. Available from:

  https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/clobetasol

• Gentamicin- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 23 April 2019]. Available from:

  https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/rn/1403-66-3

• Miconazole- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 24 April 2019]. Available from:

  https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/miconazole