Propionate a potent corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and itching.
A keratolytic agent that helps remove dead skin cells and softens the skin.
A humectant that attracts and retains moisture, keeping the skin hydrated.
A moisturizing agent that improves skin hydration and helps soften thickened skin.
Treatment of severe plaque psoriasis.
Management of other inflammatory skin conditions like eczema and dermatitis.
This combination medication works by reducing inflammation, suppressing the immune system's response in the skin, softening the skin, and promoting the shedding of dead skin cells. Clobetasol propionate, the corticosteroid, decreases inflammation and itching by inhibiting the release of inflammatory chemicals. Salicylic acid, a keratolytic agent, helps remove dead skin cells and soften the skin, allowing other ingredients to penetrate more effectively. Lactic acid and urea act as humectants, drawing moisture into the skin and improving hydration.
Store the medication at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep it out of reach of children.
Apply a thin layer of the medication to the affected area(s) once or twice daily, as directed by your doctor.
Avoid applying it to the face or sensitive areas unless specifically prescribed by your doctor.
Do not use on open wounds, infected areas, or on large areas of the body.
Skin thinning.
Stretch marks.
Acne.
Skin discoloration.
Burning or stinging sensation.
Increased risk of infections.
Increased sensitivity to sunlight.
No specific interactions with alcohol are known.
No significant impact on driving or operating machinery is expected.
Use this medication only if clearly needed. Consult your doctor before use.
Not recommended for use in children unless prescribed by a doctor.
No significant impact on kidney function expected.
No significant impact on liver function expected.
Your doctor's advice and prescription information.
The official drug label and package insert.
Reputable medical websites like the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
