Cosvate Gm Tube Of 25gm Cream

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25g Cream in Tube

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Medical Description

Cosvate-GM cream is a medication that contains clobetasol propionate, miconazole nitrate, and gentamicin. It is used to treat skin conditions that result in inflammation, redness, and itching such as eczema, dermatitis, allergic reactions, psoriasis, and rashes. It is also used to treat autoimmune diseases such as vitiligo, alopecia areata, lichen planus, and lichen sclerosis. However, it is not recommended for patients with acne, rosacea, perioral dermatitis, itching around the anus and genitals, infected or itchy skin, or widespread plaque psoriasis.

Before using Cosvate-GM cream, inform your doctor if you have had any bone symptoms, an allergic response to another steroid, broken or damaged skin, a chronic leg ulcer, or psoriasis. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should use Cosvate-GM cream with caution.

Common side effects of Cosvate-GM cream include burning, discomfort, irritation, and/or itching at the application site. If any of these symptoms worsen, consult your doctor.

Product Summary

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Contains	Clobetasol(0.05 %) + Miconazole(2.0 %) + Gentamicin(0.1 %)
Uses	Skin infections
Side effects	Burning, irritation, itching, allergy, thinning of skin
Therapy	TOPICAL ANTIMICROBIAL AND STEROID

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of COSVATE GM TUBE OF 25GM CREAM

Cosvate-GM cream is used for the treatment of various skin infections and inflammation like dermatitis, pruritis, skin picking disorder, psoriasis fungal infection, etc. It helps in managing symptoms ...

Contraindications of COSVATE GM TUBE OF 25GM CREAM

If you are allergic to clobetasol, gentamicin, miconazole, or any of the ingredients in Cosvate-GM cream.
It should not be used for treating infection in your private parts, face, acne, around mouth and skin perforations.
If you have any untreated skin infections or skin thinning problems.
You should not use this cream if you have chickenpox, shingles, warts or any other wounds and skin infections.
This medicine should not be used in children below 1 year of age and for nappy rash.

Precautions and Warnings of COSVATE GM TUBE OF 25GM CREAM

Pregnancy

Can I apply Cosvate GM cream during pregnancy?

There is limited information about safety of Cosvate-GM cream in human pregnancy. In case you are prescribed with this cream, avoid using in larger skin areas for a prolonged duration.

Breast Feeding

Can I apply Cosvate GM cream while breastfeeding?

Cosvate-GM cream can be used while breastfeeding only if prescribed by the doctor. It should not be applied to the breast or areas near the breast of breastfeeding mother as there can be chances of ingestion of this by a breastfed infant. Avoid using it on large areas of skin or for a prolonged period.

Driving

Can I drive if I have applied Cosvate GM cream?

Cosvate GM cream is to be applied externally and less likely to influence your driving ability.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol if I have applied Cosvate GM cream?

There is no direct interaction between alcohol and Cosvate-GM cream. However, you should avoid consuming alcohol as it can worsen the infection and delay healing.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You experience any allergic reactions to the skin after applying Cosvate-GM cream.
You experience other infections after applying this cream.
It would be best if you do not use this cream on any condition other than prescribed by your doctor.
In case you experience any skin reactions after applying this cream, inform your doctor immediately.
You should not apply this cream for a prolonged duration on a larger skin area or more than the prescribed duration.
In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.

Directions for Use of COSVATE GM TUBE OF 25GM CREAM

Use Cosvate-GM cream as directed by your doctor and follow all the instructions.
For external use only, apply it on healthy skin surfaces free from cuts and wounds.
Wash your hands before and after using Cosvate GM cream unless your hands are the area to be treated.
Apply a thin layer and rub gently to cover the affected area for days and times advised by your doctor.
If you do not see any improvement in your condition within 15 days, you should consult your doctor.

Storage and disposal of COSVATE GM TUBE OF 25GM CREAM

Store Cosvate-GM cream below 25°C, protected from moisture, sun light and heat.
Keep the medicine away from children and pets.

Quick Tips of COSVATE GM TUBE OF 25GM CREAM

Cosvate-GM cream is used for the treatment of inflammation and swelling in various skin conditions suspected to have bacterial, fungal or mixed infections. This cream helps in reducing the symptoms li...
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This medicine is meant for external application and should not be swallowed.
Do not use more than the prescribed amount of Cosvate GM cream, or do not use it for longer periods of time than recommended by your doctor.
Wash your hands before and after using this medicine. If your eyes come in contact with this cream, then rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
Before using Cosvate GM cream, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history. Also, inform your doctor about all other topic medi...
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Do not give this medicine to anyone else, even if they have the same condition as you do.
If you experience any allergic reactions after using this medicine, talk to your doctor immediately.
Do not use this medicine for children below 1 year of age.

Dosage of COSVATE GM TUBE OF 25GM CREAM

Overdose

As Cosvate GM skin cream is meant for external application, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you hav...

Missed a Dose

Missing a dose of Cosvate-GM cream may reduce the effectiveness of the treatment. If you have missed to apply this cream, apply it as soon as possible. Do not over apply this medicine just to compensa...

Mode of Action of COSVATE GM TUBE OF 25GM CREAM

How Does It Work?

During inflammation or infection of the skin, the body releases some chemical substances which make the skin red, itchy and swollen.
Clobetasol is a steroid which acts by blocking the synthesis of natural substances, i.e. prostaglandins, which are responsible for itching, swelling and redness.
Miconazole works by inhibiting the formation of a fungal cell wall component, which leads to altered permeability and growth of fungus, causing infection.
Gentamicin is an antibiotic agent which is widely used for treating various bacterial infections of the skin. It works by inhibiting the growth and multiplication of bacteria causing infection.
Collectively, all these medicines work more effectively by reducing the infection and inflammation of the skin.

Interactions of COSVATE GM TUBE OF 25GM CREAM

Interactions with other medicines

Cosvate-GM cream is meant for local application on the skin and, thus, is less likely to interact with other medicines taken orally. However, it may interact with other topically applied medicine. Dis...
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There is limited information available on the interaction of Cosvate-GM cream with other medicines. However, as Cosvate-GM cream contains three different components, any interaction seen with these th...
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Be cautious if you are taking antifungal medicines like Itraconazole and Ritonavir, which are used in HIV infection, antibiotics such as erythromycin, and blood-thinning agents like warfarin and Verap...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Cosvate GM vs Betnovate GM, are they the same?

A: No, Cosvate GM and Betnovate GM are topical medications used for various skin conditions. While they share some similarities, there are differences between them. Cosvate GM contains clobetasol, gentamicin and miconazole. On the other hand, Betnovate GM contains betamethasone and Gentamicin. It combines two corticosteroids and an antibiotic. It's important to remember that both medications require a prescription and should be used as directed by a healthcare professional. Seeking medical advice will ensure the appropriate choice of medication based on individual needs and the specific condition being treated.

Q: What will happen if I accidentally ingest Cosvate GM cream?

A: If you accidentally ingest Cosvate GM cream, you may experience stomach discomforts, inform your doctor immediately.

Q: Can Cosvate GM cream be used in children?

A: Cosvate GM cream should not be used in children below the age of 1 year. Skin of children is very delicate and thin compared to adults can absorb larger amounts of this cream which can lead to side effects. Also this medicine contains steroids which can interfare with the growth of children.

Q: Can I use Cosvate-GM cream for pimples?

A: No, Cosvate-GM cream should not be used for any conditons other than prescribed. Specially you should refrain from using it on face as the skin of your face is very delicate and sensitive.

Q: Is Cosvate-GM cream a steroid?

A: Yes, Cosvate-GM cream contains clobetasol which is a steroid and effective against inflammation and swelling.

Q: I am having a history of rashes with the use of other medicine, should I use Cosvate GM cream?

A: Cosvate-GM cream may also produce rashes to severe allergic reactions in the body. So it is always advisable to tell your doctor about medicine allergy history beforehand.

Q: Can I use Cosvate-GM cream longer than the prescribed duration?

A: It is not advisable to use Cosvate-GM cream for more than the recommended duration, as long term usage may lead to thinning and lighting of the affected area due to which the veins underneath the skin are exposed, Clobetasol an active ingredient in the cream may get absorbed in the system and cause disorders related adrenal gland and lead to weight gain, increased in blood pressure and puffy face. Thus do not apply too much of this cream for a too long period. Consult your doctor before use.

Q: How to use Cosvate-GM cream?

A: Apply a thin film of Cosvate-GM cream on the affected area. Do not apply on cuts and wounds. If you apply excess of the cream make sure you wipe off the excess. Wash your hands thoroughly before and after usage of the cream. Use Cosvate-GM cream for the duration as recommended by the doctor

Q: What are the side-effects of Cosvate-GM cream?

A: Cosvate-GM cream may cause side effects such as itching, burning, irritation, redness, and dryness of the skin. Some may also experience allergic reactions. In case of severe side effects, it is recommended that you consult your doctor or the nearest hospital

Q: Is Cosvate GM good for acnes?

A: No, Cosavate GM is not meant for use in acne. It is effective in treating bacterial and fungal skin infections. Avoid using this cream on face, unless advised by your treating doctor.

Q: Can Cosvate GM be used for diaper rash?

A: No, it is strictly not recommended for baby diaper rash. It can cause unwanted side effects. However, please consult a doctor before using any topical preparation for baby diaper rash.

Q: What is the use of Cosvate-GM cream?

A: Cosvate-GM cream is used for the treatment of various skin infections and inflammation like dermatitis, pruritis, sking picking disorder, psoriasis and fungal infection etc. It helps in managing the symptoms like scratching, red sores, itching and rashes when associated with skin infections.

Q: Can I stop applying Cosvate-GM cream when my symptoms are relieved?

A: No, you should not stop applying Cosvate-Gm cream, even if you feel better. It is advised to always complete the full course of treatment, as your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely treated.

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