Clobetasol is generally used in treatment of allergy symptoms, severe allergic reactions and skin disorders
Side effects
Application site reactions (burning
irritation
itching and redness)
Skin thinning
How to use
Clobetasol is meant for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. For directions before use, please check the label. Clean and dry the affected area and gently massage the ointment. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
How it works
Clobetasol is a high-potency topical corticosteroid. It acts by reducing the action of chemicals that cause inflamation in the body.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is Clobetasol propionate used for hair loss/ does Clobetasol help hair growth? Clobetasol is used for discomfort in various scalp and skin conditions; however not used for treatment of hair loss or hair growth. Always consult your doctor regarding its use
Q. Is Clobetasol propionate good for acne/ athlete's foot/ ringworm? Clobetasol should not be used for conditions like acne, athlete's foot or ringworm. Always consult your doctor regarding its use.
Q. Is Clobetasol propionate a steroid/ an antifungal/ OTC? Clobetasol (also available as Cosvate cream, Cosvate G) is a potent topical corticosteroid used for the treatment of itching, redness, dryness, inflammation, and discomfort of various scalp and skin conditions. It is not an antifungal. It is available only by prescription given by your doctor
Q. Does Clobetasol propionate cause hair loss / thinning of skin? Long-term use of steroids may damage your hair or skin. Always follow the advice of your doctor regarding its use
Expert Advice
Clobetasol is used to treat a variety of conditions that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system.Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.Clobetasol can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.Side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems can happen when you start taking Clobetasol. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.Do not stop taking Clobetasol suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may cause worsening of symptoms.
Product Details
SKU: PC-54531 Product Description: Clomic M 20 gm Cream is manufactured by East West Pharma Packing: Tube Condition: New Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.