Cormax Side Effects, Overdose and Pregnancy Information

Cormax is a topical corticosteroid given to treat the rash, itching, inflammation, and other forms of skin disorders including eczema and psoriasis. Drugs like Cormax do not cure the cause of these problems but they can quickly relieve the symptoms by interfering with the production of various substances in the body that cause these skin disorders. That is why it is imperative that corticosteroids like Cormax should not be used without prior consultation of your physician, as these conditions could be a symptom of a larger problem. Main ingredient in Cormax is Clobetasol Propionate. Cormax is for external use only.

Cormax Side Effects

Cormax side effects may include allergic reaction, rash, irritation, acne, itching, and discoloration of skin. The side effects are more likely when the treated area is covered with waterproof bandage. Use of large quantities of topical corticosteroids like Cormax over large parts of your body should be avoided as large quantities may be absorbed into the blood stream, which could lead to serious side effects.

Cormax Side Effects Reporting


If you experience any Cormax side effects not mentioned above you should report it to your primary health care provider or FDA 1-800-FDA-1088 in the United States, Health Canada 1-866-225-0709 in Canada, MHRA 020 3080 6000 in UK, or TGA 1800 020 653 in Australia.

Cormax Overdose


There are no known symptoms of Cormax overdose. However, if you suspect Cormax overdose, seek medical help right away.

Cormax and Pregnancy

Topical corticosteroids like Cormax may cause birth defects especially when applied in large amounts. If you are or think you may be pregnant, do not use Cormax without first checking with your doctor. Nursing mothers should switch to bottle-feed while using Cormax.

Cormax Caution


Avoid using large amounts of Cormax over large areas of your body as this could lead to needless side effects somewhere else in the body.

Topical corticosteroids like Cormax should not be used as the exclusive treatment for serious skin diseases like herpes, fungus, or skin tuberculosis.

Do not use Cormax if you ever had an allergic reaction from using it in the past.

Prolonged use of topical corticosteroids like Cormax near the eyes may cause cataracts or glaucoma.

Children are more at risk of serious side effects from Cormax. Cormax should not be given to infants under one year of age or for children older than 1 year more than 3 weeks.

Cormax Interactions

Check with your physician before combining Cormax with other steroids.

Cormax Doses

Consult with you physician or pharmacist as the doses vary with each condition.
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