Clobederm (0.05%) Ointment is a potent topical corticosteroid used to treat inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis. It helps reduce redness, itching, swelling, and irritation by suppressing the skin’s inflammatory response, promoting faster relief and healing.
Ingredients:
Active Ingredient: Clobetasol Propionate 0.05%
Inactive Ingredients: White soft paraffin, liquid paraffin, and other base components
Drug Class:
Topical Corticosteroid
Dosage Form:
Ointment
Uses:
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Eczema and dermatitis
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Psoriasis
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Lichen planus
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Allergic skin reactions
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Inflammatory skin disorders
Dosage:
Apply a thin layer to the affected area once or twice daily or as directed by your healthcare provider. Do not use for more than two weeks without medical advice.
In case of Overdose:
Excessive use may cause skin thinning, irritation, or hormonal effects. Stop use and consult your doctor if symptoms occur.
Missed Dose:
Apply as soon as remembered. Skip if it’s almost time for the next dose—do not double apply.
How To Use:
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Clean and dry the affected area before applying.
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Apply a small amount and gently rub it in.
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Wash hands after application unless treating the hands.
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Do not cover the treated area unless prescribed by a doctor.
When Not to Use:
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Allergy to clobetasol or any ointment ingredient
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On acne, rosacea, or perioral dermatitis
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On broken, infected, or ulcerated skin
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For children under 12 years without medical supervision
Side Effects:
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Mild burning or itching at application site
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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 open wounds.
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Prolonged use may cause side effects.
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Use with caution during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Drug Interactions:
May interact with other topical steroids or immunosuppressive agents.
Storage/Disposal:
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Control Drug:
No
Quick Tips:
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Apply sparingly to affected areas only.
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Avoid long-term continuous use.
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Not for cosmetic use or facial application unless advised by a doctor.
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Stop use if irritation or worsening of condition occurs.
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