Tenovate G Cream

Clobetasol + Gentamicin Topical
0.05% + 0.1%
Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Pack size 10gm
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Retail Price 16.36 NPR

Indications

Tenovate G Cream is used for: Inflammatory Skin infections, Corticosteriod-responsive dermatoses w/ secondary infection

Adult Dose

Topical/Cutaneous Inflammatory Skin infections, Corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses Adult: Cream/Oint: Apply gently to the affected area 2-3 times daily.

Child Dose

Topical/Cutaneous Inflammatory Skin infections, Corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses Child > 12 yrs: Cream/Oint: Apply gently to the affected area 2-3 times daily.

Renal Dose

Administration

Contra Indications

Childn <12 yrs. Long-term treatment of ulcerative conditions, rosacea, pruritus; presence of acute infections. Hypersensitivity.

Precautions

Heart failure, recent myocardial infarction, hypertension; diabetes mellitus; epilepsy; glaucoma; hypothyroidism; hepatic failure, renal impairment; psychoses; childn and elderly. Should not enter eyes.

Pregnancy-Lactation

Interactions

Adverse Effects

Side effects of Clobetasol + Gentamicin Topical : Perioral dermatitis, striae esp in flexures. Dermal and epidermal atrophy esp on the face, steroid purpura, erythema, pruritus, photosensitivity

Mechanism of Action

Clobetasol is a very potent corticosteroid used in short-term treatment of various inflammatory skin conditions. Gentamicin interferes w/ bacterial protein synthesis by binding to 30S and 50S ribosomal subunits resulting in a defective bacterial cell membrane.

Note

Tenovate G 0.05% + 0.1% Cream manufactured by Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd.. Its generic name is Clobetasol + Gentamicin Topical. Tenovate G is availble in Nepal. Farmaco Nepal drug index information on Tenovate G Cream is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.

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