Tenovate M Tube Of 15gm Cream

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15g Cream in Tube

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Medical Description

Tenovate M cream is used to treat various types of skin infections. It is a combination medicine containing clobetasol and miconazole. It is meant for external application only and should be applied exactly as recommended by your doctor. You may experience some application site reactions after applying Tenovate M cream, but they normally fade away with time. Most of them are temporary, but if you feel the side effects persist or your condition worsens, you should contact your doctor immediately.

Product Summary

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Contains	Clobetasol(0.05 %) + Miconazole(2.0 %)
Uses	Skin infections
Side effects	Burning sensation, rash, dry skin
Therapy	TOPICAL ANTI-FUNGAL AND STEROID

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of TENOVATE M TUBE OF 15GM CREAM

Tenovate M cream is used for the treatment of skin infections such as dermatitis, eczema (skin inflammation that causes itchiness).

Contraindications of TENOVATE M TUBE OF 15GM CREAM

If you are allergic to Clobetasol, Miconazole or any of the ingredients in Tenovate M cream.
If you have acne, an infection on the face, mouth, private parts, etc.
If you have any untreated skin infection or skin thinning problem.

Side effects of TENOVATE M TUBE OF 15GM CREAM

Burning sensation, itching, irritation, rash, redness of skin at the area Tenovate M cream is applied.

Precautions and Warnings of TENOVATE M TUBE OF 15GM CREAM

Pregnancy

Can I apply Tenovate M cream during pregnancy?

Tenovate M cream should be used only under medical recommendations as there is limited safety information available. In case you are prescribed this cream, avoid using it in larger skin areas for a prolonged duration.

Breast Feeding

Can I apply Tenovate M cream while breastfeeding?

There is limited information available on the use of Tenovate M cream in a breastfeeding woman. However, caution should be exercised while using this medicine and you should avoid using it on the breast or areas near the breast or any large area of the body for a prolonged duration.

Driving

Can I drive if I have applied Tenovate M cream?

Tenovate M cream is a topical preparation and may not affect your driving ability or the ability to handle machinery.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol if I have applied Tenovate M cream?

There is no direct interaction between alcohol and Tenovate M cream. However, alcohol is known to worsen infection and inflammation; it's better to avoid consuming alcohol while on treatment with this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You are suffering from any liver problems.
You experience an allergic skin reaction after using this medicine.
You develop other infections or skin reactions after applying Tenovate M cream.
You are applying this medicine on a cut or broken skin or on a larger skin area.
You should avoid getting any cream into your eyes, eyelids, nose, mouth, open wounds, etc. In case of such an exposure, you should wash the affected part thoroughly with water.
You are also applying other topical medicines (cream, ointment, lotion, etc).
You do not notice any improvement in your condition after applying this medicine for a week.
In case your eyes come in contact with this cream, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
Do not use this medicine for any condition other than prescribed by the doctor.
Do not apply Tenovate M cream for a prolonged duration on a larger skin area or more than the prescribed duration.
Do not stop using this medicine before you complete the treatment.

Directions for Use of TENOVATE M TUBE OF 15GM CREAM

Tenovate M cream is meant for external use only.
Use this medicine 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 this medicine 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.

Storage and disposal of TENOVATE M TUBE OF 15GM CREAM

Store Tenovate M cream in the original container in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sunlight and heat.
Keep it away from children and pets.
Do not use expired or damaged medicines.

Dosage of TENOVATE M TUBE OF 15GM CREAM

Overdose

As Tenovate M cream is meant for an external application so cases of overdose are unlikely. However, excessive use of this medicine for a longer period may lead to steroid toxicity. Upon accidental in...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed applying Tenovate M cream, apply it as soon as possible. Do not overapply this medicine just to compensate for the missed application.

Mode of Action of TENOVATE M TUBE OF 15GM CREAM

How Does It Work?

Tenovate M cream works by the combined action of its components - Clobetasol and Miconazole.
Clobetasol is a steroid, which works by blocking the production of certain chemical substances in the body (prostaglandins) which cause itching, swelling and redness.
Miconazole is an antifungal agent, it stops the growth of fungi by inhibiting the formation of a fungal cell wall component.

Interactions of TENOVATE M TUBE OF 15GM CREAM

Interactions with other medicines

Tenovate M cream 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 creams, lotion and gel. ...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How to use Tenovate M cream?

Use Tenovate M cream as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
It is meant for external use only.
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 this medicine.

Q: Can I stop using Tenovate M cream if I feel my symptoms are getting better?

A: No, you should continue using Tenovate M cream as long as it is advised by your treating physician, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may reduce soon but it takes time for the infection to be completely cured.

Q: How long should I use Tenovate M cream?

A: Your doctor will decide the duration of the application for Tenovate M cream. Do not stop applying this cream on your own. If there is no improvement in your infection or wound after 7 days of use, consult with your doctor.

Q: What is the use of Tenovate M cream?

A: Tenovate M cream is used for the treatment of skin infections such as dermatitis, eczema (skin inflammation that causes itchiness).

Q: Can we use Tenovate M for pimples?

A: No, you should not use Tenovate M for pimples, as it may worsen the condition. You must consult a doctor before applying any medicines on pimples.

Q: Is Tenovate cream a steroid?

A: Yes, Tenovate contains clobetasol as one of its active components, which is a steroid. It is used for the treatment of skin infections such as dermatitis, eczema (skin inflammation that causes itchiness).

Q: Can Tenovate-M be used on the face?

A: You should not use this cream on your face without consulting a doctor. The face skin is thin and sensitive. Therefore, you should always consult your doctor before using it directly on your face. Moreover, it contains a steroid that can cause thinning of the skin.

Q: Can I use Tenovate-M for fungal infection?

A: Yes, Tenovate-M can be used topically for skin fungal infections. However, you should use this cream only if prescribed by the doctor. Do not self-medicate.

Q: What is the composition of Tenovate M?

A: The composition of Tenovate M includes a combination of clobetasol and miconazole as its active ingredients.

Q: Can I use Tenovate M for ringworm?

A: Yes, Tenovate cream can be used for ringworm or other fungal infections like athlete's foot (infection between toes), Jock itch (infection of the groin area), etc. However, it should be used only if prescribed by the doctor.

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