Clovate Sl Lotion
Clovate Sl Lotion Description
Clovate Sl Lotion is used to treat skin conditions such as psoriasis and eczema. It is used for the treatment of skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema and other dry, scaly conditions of the skin.
It is a combination medicine containing clobetasol and salicylic acid as its active ingredient. It is meant only for external application and should be applied exactly as recommended by your doctor. You may experience some application site reactions as side effects, but they normally fade away with time. Please report to your doctor if you notice the side effects persist or worsen.
Product Summary
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Contains | Salicylic Acid(3.0 %) + Clobetasol(0.05 %) |
Uses | Eczema, psoriasis |
Side effects | Burning sensation, irritation, redness, itching at application site |
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Uses of Clovate Sl Lotion
Contraindications of Clovate Sl Lotion
- If you are allergic to clobetasol, salicylic acid or any other ingredients of Clovate Sl Lotion.
- If you have acne or rosacea (a skin condition affecting the face).
- If you have itching of skin without scaling of the skin.
- If you have itching around your private parts.
- If you have a skin infection over the area around the mouth.
- If you have a viral infection of the skin such as chickenpox infection or herpes infection.
- If you have a fungal or bacterial infection of the skin.
- If you are using this medicine for the treatment of skin ulcers.
Side effects of Clovate Sl Lotion
Precautions and Warnings of Clovate Sl Lotion
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You develop an allergic reaction or an infection after using Clovate Sl Lotion. Immediately contact your doctor.
- You are applying for the medicine on a larger skin area, broken skin or under skin folds.
- You have any type of skin infection.
- You are using this medicine on the face.
- You have problems with your vision after using this Lotion.
- You do not notice any improvement in your condition while on treatment.
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You should avoid getting any medicine into your eyes, nose, mouth, open wounds, armpits, private parts. In case of such exposure, you should wash the affected part thoroughly with water.
- Clovate Sl Lotion should not be used to treat any other condition than that prescribed by the doctor.
Mode of Action of Clovate Sl Lotion
How Does It Work?
- Clovate Sl Lotion works by the combined action of both its ingredients.
- Clobetasol is a steroid, which works by blocking the production of certain chemical substances in the body (prostaglandins) which cause itching, swelling and redness.
- Salicylic acid works by removing and shedding dead cells from the top layer of skin by increasing skin moisture resulting in a decrease in scaling and dryness.
Directions for Use of Clovate Sl Lotion
- Clovate Sl Lotion is meant for external use only.
- Use it as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
- Read the instructions on the label or leaflet before use.
- Clean and dry the infected area well.
- Apply it on the affected skin surface free from cuts and wounds.
- Avoid touching the tip of the container directly to the infected area of the skin.
- Wash your hands before and after using Clovate Sl Lotion unless your hands are the area to be treated.
- In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
Interactions of Clovate Sl Lotion
Interactions with other medicines
- Clovate Sl Lotion is applied externally on the skin, thus it is less likely to interact with other medicines taken orally. However, it may interact with other topically applied ointments, lotion and gel. Discuss with your doctor if you are already on another topical gel or ointment....
- This Lotion should be used with caution along with ritonavir (used in HIV infection) and itraconazole (used to treat fungal infections), as it may increase the risk of having side effects.
Storage and disposal of Clovate Sl Lotion
- Store Clovate Sl Lotion in the original container in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat.
- Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
- Do not use expired or damaged medicines.
Dosage of Clovate Sl Lotion
Overdose
- As Clovate Sl Lotion is meant for external application, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, excessive use of this medicine for a longer period may lead to steroid toxicity.
- Upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have overapplied it, wipe out the excess medicine with tissue or cotton.
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Content Details
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the use of Clovate Sl Lotion?
Q: How to use Clovate Sl Lotion?
- Clovate Sl Lotion is meant for external use only.
- Use it as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
- Read the instructions on the label or leaflet before use.
- Clean and dry the infected area well.
- Apply it on the affected skin surface free from cuts and wounds.
- Avoid touching the tip of the container directly to the infected area of the skin.
- Wash your hands before and after using Lotion unless your hands are the area to be treated.
- In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
Q: Can I stop using Clovate Sl Lotion if I feel my symptoms are getting better?
References
- Dermovate ointment - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 28 April 2022]
- Salicylic Acid Ointment BP - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 28 April 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 28 April 2022]
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