Prescription Required.Why?
A potent corticosteroid that helps reduce inflammation and itching.
A natural substance derived from coal that helps reduce scaling and inflammation.
A keratolytic agent that helps break down and remove excess skin cells.
Severe plaque psoriasis
Other severe forms of psoriasis
Severe seborrheic dermatitis
Severe eczema (atopic dermatitis)
This combination medication works by reducing inflammation and itching caused by skin conditions. Clobetasol propionate, a corticosteroid, suppresses the immune system and reduces the release of chemicals that cause inflammation. Coal tar helps to slow down the growth of skin cells and reduce scaling. Salicylic acid removes dead skin cells and helps the other ingredients penetrate the skin.
Store at room temperature, away from heat and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Apply a thin layer to the affected area twice daily.
Do not use more than the recommended amount.
Do not use on the face, eyes, mouth, or genitals unless directed by your doctor.
Skin thinning
Stretch marks
Acne
Burning, stinging, or itching
Skin discoloration
Increased sensitivity to sunlight
Increased risk of skin infections
Avoid excessive alcohol consumption as it may increase the risk of skin irritation.
This medication does not typically affect your ability to drive or operate machinery. However, if you experience dizziness or drowsiness, avoid driving or operating machinery.
This medication should not be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless directed by your doctor.
This medication should not be used on children unless directed by your doctor.
No specific precautions are necessary for patients with kidney problems.
No specific precautions are necessary for patients with liver problems.
Product information leaflet
National Psoriasis Foundation
National Eczema Association
