Prescription Required.Why?
Is the active ingredient. formulations may also contain inactive ingredients such as preservatives, emulsifiers, and other excipients which vary depending on the specific product (cream, ointment, lotion etc.). always check the product label for a complete list.
Treatment of inflammatory dermatoses such as psoriasis (plaque psoriasis, especially), eczema (atopic dermatitis), and lupus erythematosus (discoid lupus erythematosus).
Treatment of other severe skin conditions as determined by a dermatologist. It is not suitable for all skin conditions.
Clobetasol Propionate Cream Ip 0.05 % W/W 15gm (Clobetasol Propionate) is a potent topical corticosteroid. It works by binding to intracellular glucocorticoid receptors, suppressing the inflammatory response in the skin. This reduces inflammation, itching, and redness.
Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Discard any unused portion after the expiration date.
Dosage and duration of treatment are determined by a healthcare professional based on the severity of the condition and individual patient response.
Apply a thin film to the affected area once or twice daily, as directed by your doctor. Do not apply to large areas of skin or use for prolonged periods without medical supervision.
Avoid contact with eyes, mouth, and mucous membranes.
Skin thinning (atrophy), striae (stretch marks), telangiectasia (small dilated blood vessels), burning or stinging sensation at application site.
Increased risk of skin infections, hyperpigmentation or hypopigmentation.
Allergic contact dermatitis.
No specific interaction with alcohol is documented, but excessive alcohol consumption can negatively impact overall health.
Generally does not affect ability, unless side effects such as dizziness or visual disturbances occur.
Use only if the potential benefits outweigh the risks. Consult with a doctor before using during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Use with caution in children. The surface area to be treated should be kept to a minimum.
No significant interactions documented.
No significant interactions documented.
Your doctor or pharmacist
The prescribing information leaflet provided with the medication
Reputable medical websites (e.g., Mayo Clinic, NHS)
