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Neutasol medicine contains the active ingredient Clobetasol propionate which is a very powerful corticosteroid. The drug is often used in short-term treatment for skin diseases such as: redness, psoriasis, dermatitis, otitis externa...
1. What is Neutasol?
The drug is manufactured at Medipharco Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company - Tenamyd BR s.r.l. Packaged in the form of a tube of 30 grams and prepared in the form of a skin cream. The ingredients in Neutasol topical are Clobetasol propionate 15mg and excipients just enough 30g.
The drug is used to treat skin diseases that respond to strong corticosteroids such as: eczema, lichen, psoriasis, lupus erythematosus, dermatitis, itching, itching caused by insect stings.
2. What are the effects of Neutasol?
What does Neutasol treat? Neutasol Clobetasol belongs to the group of strong corticosteroids, effective in anti-inflammatory, vasoconstriction, treatment of itching and skin diseases.
Neutasol is indicated in the following cases:
Itching caused by insect stings or parasites. Liken Eczema Dermatitis Atopic Dermatitis Seborrheic Dermatitis Psoriasis Lupus Erythema
3. How to use and dose of Neutasol
After learning what Neutasol does, patients need to learn about how to use it effectively:
3.1. Using Neutasol topical Neutasol medicine in the form of a tube should be indicated for external use:
Apply a thin layer of cream to the areas to be treated. Continuous application time does not exceed 8 days If stopping the drug, the dose should be reduced. slowly Do not apply the medicine to areas of skin with many folds such as: face, neck, armpits, .. Do not apply medicine to open wounds with a large area Do not cover or apply too thick medicine. 3.2. Dosage of Neutasol The dose of Neutasol topical should be as prescribed by your doctor or pharmacist. Patients can refer to the following dose: apply twice a day, morning and evening.
3.3. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. Skip the missed dose, if it is almost time for the next dose and apply the next dose as prescribed. Do not take a double dose to supplement the dose. 3.4. Overdose treatment If serious symptoms appear when you realize you are overdosing, the patient should immediately go to the medical center for examination and timely treatment:
Appetite Increase Blood sugar Muscle weakness Confusion Nervous and mental disorders Infections Loss of Nitrogen Retains sodium and water Increases sensitivity Increases adrenal cortex
4. Contraindications to the use of Neutasol
Neutasol topical should not be used in the following cases:
There is a history of hypersensitivity or allergy to any of the ingredients in the drug. Ulcers Acne vulgaris, acne and perioral dermatitis Gastroduodenal ulcers Diabetic fungal infection Viral infection or latent tuberculosis Do not use in eye area Children < 30 months of age should not use
5. Undesirable effects when using Neutasol
When using Neutasol topical may arise some side effects. These reactions may be relieved by dose reduction or discontinuation of the drug. However, in some cases, to minimize side effects, intervention by treatment from a doctor is required.
Common side effects when using Neutasol topical:
Burning sensation Burning skin Dryness Folliculitis Folliculitis Itching, cracking skin Skin rash hypopigmentation Systemic reactions Atopic dermatitis Secondary infection Acne breakout acne Skin atrophy Blood vessels Stomach bleeding Stomach ulcers If you experience any other side effects not listed above, please contact your doctor or pharmacist for timely treatment.
6. Neutasol drug interactions
Neutasol is used externally on the skin, so it is less likely to cause serious drug interactions. However, if large amounts are absorbed by the body, the following interactions may occur:
Risk of hepatotoxicity when used with high doses of Paracetamol. Blood glucose may increase when used with insulin, oral antidiabetic drugs. Increased toxicity with hypokalemia, arrhythmia when used with Glycoside digitalis. Increase metabolism, reduce the effect of the drug when used with Phenytoin, Ephedrine and Phenobarbital. Co-administration of Coumarin-type anticoagulants may reduce the effect of anticoagulants. To ensure absolute safety and maximum effectiveness when using, please inform your doctor about drugs, herbs, and functional foods. From there, they will give advice on how to use the medication effectively.
7. Precautions when using Neutasol
During the use of Neutasol, patients should pay attention to some of the following issues:
For pregnant women: May cause weight loss in babies when the mother takes the drug long-term. Therefore, during pregnancy, the mother only uses it when absolutely necessary and the benefits and risks are weighed. For nursing mothers: The drug is excreted in breast milk, causing unwanted effects such as inhibiting the growth of the baby. Therefore, when using it, it is necessary to have a doctor's prescription. Neutasol topical does not affect the ability to drive and use machines. It should be noted: When using Neutasol for a long time, there is a risk of infection, causing cataracts, especially in children, damage to the optic nerve,... Therefore, caution should be taken when using the drug. Neutasol prolonged. To ensure the effectiveness of treatment and avoid unwanted side effects, patients need to strictly follow the instructions of the doctor, professional pharmacist.
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