TENOVATE GN Cream 20gm

Mkt: Glaxosmithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd Country of Origin: India
Skin Infections Rx required
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Introduction About TENOVATE GN CREAM

TENOVATE GN CREAM is a combination of Clobetasol and Neomycin which belongs to the group of medicines called Corticosteroids and Antibiotics. It is used to manage resistant dermatoses (skin infections) with secondary fungal infections. Ex. psoriasis (except widespread plaque psoriasis) and recalcitrant dermatoses.

TENOVATE GN CREAM is not recommended for use in patients with rosacea, acne vulgaris, perioral dermatitis, pruritus without inflammation, perianal and genital pruritus, and perforated ear drum. Contact your doctor before applying.

TENOVATE GN CREAM should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease, psoriasis. Contact your doctor before applying.

TENOVATE GN CREAM is generally not recommended for use in pregnancy. Contact your doctor before applying. TENOVATE GN CREAM is generally not recommended for use in breastfeeding women as it is not known whether it may pass through the breast milk. Contact your doctor before applying.

TENOVATE GN CREAM is not recommended for use in children under 2 years of age and should be used with caution in children above 2 years of age. Contact your doctor before applying.

TENOVATE GN CREAM should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years or above). Contact your doctor before applying.

The most common side effects of this medicine are pruritus, skin burning or skin pain. Contact your physician if any of the symptoms worsen.

Uses Of TENOVATE GN CREAM

It is used to manage:

  • resistant dermatoses (skin infections) with secondary fungal infection Ex. psoriasis (except widespread plaque psoriasis)
  • recalcitrant dermatoses

How TENOVATE GN CREAM Works

TENOVATE GN CREAM helps to manage infection, where Clobetasol belongs to corticosteroids which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy. Neomycin is an antibiotic which stops the growth of bacteria in the skin. Together, manages skin infection effectively.

How to use TENOVATE GN CREAM

Apply TENOVATE GN CREAM as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Wash your hands with soap and water and apply a thin layer of the medicine to the affected area of the skin and rub it gently. Avoid contact with eyes.

Side Effects Of TENOVATE GN CREAM

Common

  • pruritus, skin burning or skin pain

Warning & Precautions

Pregnancy

Contraindicated

TENOVATE GN CREAM is not recommended for use in pregnancy. Contact your doctor before applying.

Breastfeeding

Contraindicated

TENOVATE GN CREAM is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women as it is not known whether it may pass through the breast milk. Contact your doctor before applying.

Kidney

Use with Caution

TENOVATE GN CREAM should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Contact your doctor before applying.

Allergy

Contraindicated

Do not use TENOVATE GN CREAM if you are allergic to Clobetasol or Neomycin or to any other ingredients of this medicine.

Others

TENOVATE GN CREAM is not recommended for use if you have:

  • rosacea
  • acne vulgaris
  • perioral dermatitis
  • pruritus without inflammation
  • perianal and genital pruritus
  • primary cutaneous viral infections
  • primary infected skin lesions caused by bacterial, fungal or yeast infections
  • secondary infections (due to pseudomonas or proteus species)
  • otitis externa where the eardrum is perforated

Before applying TENOVATE GN CREAM, inform your doctor if you have:

  • psoriasis

Use in Pediatrics:

TENOVATE GN CREAM is not recommended for use in children under 2 years of age and should be used with caution in children above 2 years of age. Contact your doctor before applying.

Use in geriatrics:

TENOVATE GN CREAM should be used with caution in elderly patients. The greater frequency of decreased hepatic or renal function in the elderly may delay elimination if systemic absorption occurs. Contact your doctor before applying.

Interactions

A. Drug-Drug interactions:

Tell your doctor before using TENOVATE GN CREAM if you are taking the following medicines:

  • ritonavir (medicines used for HIV infections)
  • itraconazole (medicines used for fungal infections)
  • aminoglycosides like amikacin, gentamicin (medicines used for bacterial infections)
  • neuromuscular blocking agents like atracurium, pancuronium (medicines used in anaesthesia)

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally uses too much of TENOVATE GN CREAM, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Acute overdosage is very unlikely, however, in the case of chronic overdosage or misuse, hypercortisolism-like symptoms may occur.

Synopsis

Drug :   Clobetasol, Neomycin
Pharmacological Category :   Corticosteroids, Antibiotics
Therapeutic Indication :   Skin infections           
Dosage Forms :   Cream

More Information

  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Store TENOVATE GN CREAM below 25°C

FAQs About TENOVATE GN CREAM

Q: What are the possible side effects of applying TENOVATE GN CREAM?

A: The most common side effects of this medicine are pruritis, skin burning sensation or skin pain. Contact your physician if any of the symptoms worsen.

Q: How TENOVATE GN CREAM works?

A: TENOVATE GN CREAM helps to manage infection where Clobetasol is a corticosteroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy. Neomycin is an antibiotic which stops the growth of bacteria in the skin. Together, manages skin infection effectively.

Q: For what conditions TENOVATE GN CREAM is used?

A: TENOVATE GN CREAM is used to manage resistant dermatoses (skin infections) with secondary fungal infections, Ex. psoriasis (except widespread plaque psoriasis) and recalcitrant dermatoses. Contact your doctor before applying.

Q: Can I stop using TENOVATE GN CREAM when my symptoms are relieved?

A: No, do not stop using TENOVATE GN CREAM and complete the full course of management even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely managed.

Q: How long do the effects of this TENOVATE GN CREAM last?

A: The amount of time for which TENOVATE GN CREAM remains active in your body is not clinically established.

Q: Who should not apply TENOVATE GN CREAM?

A: TENOVATE GN CREAM is not recommended for use in patients with pregnancy, breast feeding women, children under 2 years of age, rosacea, acne vulgaris, perioral dermatitis, pruritus without inflammation, perianal and genital pruritus, and perforated ear drum. Contact your doctor before applying.

References

1. K.D. Tripathi. Corticosteroids, Antifungal Drugs & Aminoglycoside Antibiotics. Essentials of medical pharmacology. Seventh edition. 2013. Page – 289, 792, 750.

2. Bethesda (MD). Clobetasol. National Institute of Health. NLM. National Centre for Biotechnology Information. PubChem Compound Summary. 2004. [Accessed on 17th June 2022] https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5311051

3. Bethesda (MD). Neomycin. National Institute of Health. NLM. National Centre for Biotechnology Information. PubChem Compound Summary. 2004. [Accessed on 17th June 2022] https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Neomycin

4. GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Limited. Clobetasol propionate and neomycin. [Revised in July 2020] [Accessed on 24th June 2022] https://india-pharma.gsk.com/media/6415/tenovate-gn.pdf

Author Details

Written By Dr. Janet.C - Pharm.D
Reviewed By Dr. Sankara Babu Gorle - MBBS, MD(Pharmacology) View profile
Last updated on 25 Jan 2023 | 07:04 PM(IST)
    Net Qty
    1 N
    Shelf Life
    720 Days
    Item Weight
    20 g
    Ingredient
    Clobetasol 0.05 %+Neomycin 0.5 %
    Hsn Code
    30043200
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