Covate S6 Ointment 20gm

By CANBRO HEALTHCARE PVT LTD

20g Ointment in Tube

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Covate S6 Ointment 20gm Description

Covate S6 Ointment is a combination of clobetasol and salicylic acid as active ingredient. Clobetasol is a steroid and salicylic acid is an antiseptic. It can soften the hard layer of skin. Covate S6

is used for the treatment of various skin conditions such as eczema, red sores around the nose and mouth (Impetigo), skin damage (Lesions) and red scaly patches (Psoriasis). This Ointment should only be used externally and must not be used for any other skin conditions without consulting your doctor.

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Contains	Salicylic Acid(6.0 %W/W) + Clobetasol Propionate(0.05 %W/W)
Uses	Eczema, psoriasis
Side effects	Burning, irritation, itching at the application site
Therapy	DRUGS FOR PSORIASIS

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Covate S6 Ointment 20gm

Skin problems like eczema, psoriasis, impetigo and dermatitis.

Contraindications of Covate S6 Ointment 20gm

If you are allergic to clobetasol, salicylic acid or any other ingredient of Covate S6 Ointment.
If you have any untreated skin infection or skin thinning problem.
It should not be used for treating infection in your private parts, face, acne, around mouth and skin perforations.
If you have chickenpox, shingles, warts or any other wounds and skin infections.
Covate S6 Ointment is not meant for children less than 12 years of age.

Side effects of Covate S6 Ointment 20gm

Burning
Irritation
Itching
Thinning of skin
Cracks on skin
Redness

Precautions and Warnings of Covate S6 Ointment 20gm

Pregnancy

Can I apply Covate S6 Ointment during pregnancy?

Covate S6 Ointment contains topical steroids. Therefore, it should be used only under a doctor's supervision. In case you have been prescribed this Ointment, avoid using it in larger skin areas for a prolonged duration.

Breast Feeding

Can I apply Covate S6 Ointment while breastfeeding?

Covate S6 Ointment can be used by a breastfeeding woman if prescribed by the doctor. It should not be applied to the breast or areas near the breast of a breastfeeding mother as there can be chances of ingestion of this by a breastfed infant.

Driving

Can I drive if I have applied Covate S6 Ointment?

It does not influence your driving ability since it is applied externally on the skin.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Covate S6 Ointment?

No information is available on the interactions of this medicine when taken with alcohol. Alcohol delays healing and make your skin dry. Thus, caution is advised.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have a history of allergic reactions to any other topical medicine or steroid.
You experience sudden weight gain, purple stretch marks on arms, breast or stomach, thinning of the skin (Cushing's syndrome).
You should not use this Ointment on open wounds or on a large surface area.
You are experiencing irritation, dryness, sensitivity on the skin after applying this Ointment, discontinue and consult your doctor.
You should not apply this medicine near the eyes, eyelids, nose or mucous membranes.
You should not smoke or go near smoke or heat after applying this Ointment.

Mode of Action of Covate S6 Ointment 20gm

How Does It Work?

Clobetasol is a steroid that acts by blocking the synthesis of a chemical substance that is responsible for itching, swelling and redness.
Salicylic acid improves the condition of swelling and redness in the skin and helps in shedding the hard skin or dead skin. It also improves the penetration of clobetasol into the skin.

Directions for Use of Covate S6 Ointment 20gm

Use Covate S6 Ointment as directed by your doctor and follow all the instructions.
For external use only, apply it on the healthy skin surface, free from cuts and wounds.
Wash your hands before and after using Covate S6 Ointment, unless your hands are the area to be treated.
Apply a thin layer and rub gently to cover the affected area, for days and time advised by your doctor.

Interactions of Covate S6 Ointment 20gm

Interactions with other medicines

Covate S6 Ointment is 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. Discuss w...
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Be cautious if you are taking antifungal medicines like Itraconazole, Ritonavir which is used in HIV infection. Do not apply any other topical medicine in the area where Covate S6 Ointment is applied.

Storage and disposal of Covate S6 Ointment 20gm

Store Covate S6 Ointment below 30°C.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Discard the expired medicine or medicine that is no longer required.

Dosage of Covate S6 Ointment 20gm

Overdose

Covate S6 Ointment is for external application, cases of overdose are unlikely. However, upon accidental ingestion, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. If you have applied e...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed applying this Ointment, apply it as soon as possible. Do not over apply this medicine to compensate for the missed application.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the use of Covate S6 Ointment?

A: It is used for the treatment of skin conditions such as eczema, impetigo, dermatoses and psoriasis.

Q: Can I go out on a sunny day after applying Covate S6 Ointment?

A: No, sun exposure to conditions like eczema and skin conditions such as dermatoses can worsen the condition. Therefore, avoid direct exposure to sunlight.

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Product Details

Brand

COVATE

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

25/03/2025

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