Clobetasol Cream
- Generic Name: Clobetasol
- Manufacturer: Various
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Description
Brand name: Temovate
Generic name: Clobetasol
What is clobetasol and what is it used for:
Clobetasol is a high-potency corticosteroid medication used to treat various skin conditions, such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. It works by reducing inflammation and itching, as well as suppressing the immune response in the affected area.
How to use clobetasol:
Clobetasol is for topical use only and should be applied thinly and evenly to the affected area once or twice daily, or as directed by your doctor. It is important to avoid using clobetasol on the face, groin, or underarms unless instructed by your doctor.
Possible side effects of clobetasol:
Clobetasol may cause some side effects, including:
Burning, stinging, or itching at the application site
Dry skin
Acne
Folliculitis (inflammation of hair follicles)
Skin discoloration
Stretch marks
If any of these side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor immediately.
Precautions and warnings for clobetasol:
Before using clobetasol, inform your doctor if you have any medical conditions, especially if you have a history of allergies to corticosteroids or skin infections. Clobetasol should be used with caution in children, elderly patients, and pregnant or breastfeeding women.
Do not cover the treated area with a bandage or other covering unless instructed by your doctor. Avoid contact with eyes, nose, or mouth while using clobetasol. If accidental contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water.
It is important to attend regular doctor appointments and report any new or worsening symptoms to your healthcare provider while using clobetasol.
Additional information
Strength | 0.05 % |
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Size | 60 gm |
Alphabet | C |
Manufacturer | Various |
Brand | Clobetasol Cream |
OTC | No |
Freezer | No |
Generic Name | Clobetasol |