Clobederm (0.05%) Cream is a topical corticosteroid used to relieve itching, redness, and swelling caused by various skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, and allergic skin reactions. It works by reducing inflammation and soothing irritation to promote skin healing.
Ingredients:
Active Ingredient: Clobetasol Propionate 0.05%
Inactive Ingredients: White soft paraffin, propylene glycol, cetostearyl alcohol, and other excipients
Drug Class:
Topical Corticosteroid
Dosage Form:
Cream
Uses:
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Eczema
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Psoriasis
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Dermatitis
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Skin allergies
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Lichen planus
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Inflammatory skin disorders
Dosage:
Apply a thin layer to the affected area once or twice daily, as directed by your doctor. Avoid using for more than two consecutive weeks unless prescribed.
In case of Overdose:
Overuse can cause skin thinning, discoloration, or systemic absorption. Stop use and consult your doctor if any adverse symptoms occur.
Missed Dose:
Apply as soon as you remember. Skip if it’s close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double apply to make up for a missed dose.
How To Use:
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Clean and dry the affected area before application.
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Apply a small amount and rub in gently.
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Wash hands after use (unless treating hands).
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Do not cover with bandages unless instructed by your doctor.
When Not to Use:
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Known allergy to clobetasol or any component of the cream
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On acne, rosacea, or perioral dermatitis
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On open wounds, infected, or broken skin
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In children under 12 years unless prescribed
Side Effects:
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Burning or stinging sensation
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Skin thinning or discoloration
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Stretch marks
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Increased hair growth in treated area
Precautions & Warnings:
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For external use only.
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Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes.
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Prolonged use may cause side effects.
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Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Drug Interactions:
May interact with other topical corticosteroids or immunosuppressive medications.
Storage/Disposal:
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Control Drug:
No
Quick Tips:
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Use exactly as directed—do not use longer than prescribed.
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Avoid applying on face unless directed by a doctor.
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Stop using if irritation worsens.
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Do not use as a cosmetic cream.
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