Clobetasol Propionate
Clobetasol Propionate is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Clobetasol Propionate; Generic name: CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE; Manufacturer: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc..
| Brand name | Clobetasol Propionate |
|---|---|
| Generic name | CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE |
| Manufacturer | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc. |
| Used for | 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Clobetasol propionate shampoo, 0.05% is a corticosteroid indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe scalp psoriasis in subjects 18 years of age and older ( 1 ). Limitations of Use: Do not use on the face, axillae or groin. ( 1.2 ) Avoid any contact with the eyes and lips. ( 1.2 ) 1.1 Indication Clobetasol propionate shampoo, 0.05%, is a super-high potent topical corticosteroid formulation indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe forms of scalp psoriasis in subjects 18 years of age and older. Treatment should be limited to 4 consecutive weeks. The total dosage should not exceed 50 g (50 mL or 1.75 fl. oz.) per week. Patients should be instructed to use |
| Dosage | 2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Clobetasol propionate shampoo, 0.05% is for topical use only, and not for ophthalmic, oral or intravaginal use. Clobetasol propionate shampoo, 0.05%, should be applied onto dry (not wet) scalp once a day in a thin film to the affected areas only, and left in place for 15 minutes before lathering and rinsing. The total dosage should not exceed 50 g (50 mL or 1.75 fl. oz.) per week. Move the hair away from the scalp so that one of the affected areas is exposed. Position |
| Active ingredient(s) | CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE |
| Route | TOPICAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=04d7d65b-d7ed-4223-abab-5d0aed36a155 |