Clobevate 0.05% (Corticosteroid) Uses and Side Effects

Clobevate Cream for Dermatitis

Clobevate 0.05% is produced by GSK and marketing by Stiefel, which contains Clobetasol propionate 0.05%. This topical corticosteroid cream is being used for the indication and symptoms of inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of steroid-responsive dermatoses. chronic hyperkeratonic eczema, contact dermatitis, discoid lupus erythematosus, keloid scarring, lichen planus, dark skin patches, localized bullous disorder, chronic hyperkeratonic psoriasis, photosensitivity, pretibial myxoedema, vitiligo, and recalcitrant eczemas.

Composition

Clobetasol (Propionate) 0.05%: It is a synthetic corticosteroid used for external dermatoses. It is being used to treat skin conditions like, rashes, dermatitis, eczema, insect bites, allergies, inflammation, swelling, itching and also being used in other skin irritations.  

Side Effects

 The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Clobevate is perioral rosacea, psoriasis, cusing’s syndrome, and life-threatening effects which includes striae, hypertichosis, itching, superficial blood vessels dilatation, burning, hypertension, dermal atrophy, redness, cracked skin, hair loss, dry skin, and epidermal atrophy, etc.

Warnings

It is being used with caution in patients with tuberculosis infection of the respiratory tract, fungal infection, bacterial infection, epilepsy, liver failure, glaucoma, osteoporosis, and renal impairment. 

Contraindication

Clobetasol (Propionate) is contraindicated in conditions like acne vulgaris, rosacea, hypersensitivity, napkin eryption, perioral pruritus, impetigo, tinea corporis primary skin infections, and infestations.

Pregnancy

Drugs should not be given to pregnant mothers.

Clobevate Cream 20g

Clobevate Cream 20g

Clobevate Cream 20gClobetasol
CompositionsClobetasol Propionate BP 0.05%
SymptomsDermatitis , Skin Rashes, Itching, Eczema, Skin Allergies
DoseApply thin layer of film on effected area 2-3 times
Packing20g
CompanyStiefel (Manufactured by GSK)
Retail PriceRs 78.83

Clobevate Ointment 20g

Clobevate Ointment 20g

Clobevate Ointment 20gClobetasol
CompositionsClobetasol Propionate BP 0.05%
SymptomsDermatitis , Skin Rashes, Itching, Eczema, Skin Allergies
DoseApply thin layer of film on effected area 2-3 times
Packing20g
CompanyStiefel (Manufactured by GSK)
Retail PriceRs 73.5
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