About Clobetasone Butyrate
Class: | Corticosteroid (topical)
Use: | Treatment of inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis
Adult dose: | Apply a thin layer to the affected area once or twice daily, as directed by a healthcare professional
Pediatric dose: | Apply a thin layer to the affected area once daily for children aged 1 year and older; consult a healthcare professional for children under 1 year
Side effects: | Common side effects include skin irritation, burning, itching, dryness
Drug Class
Corticosteroid (topical)
Uses & Indications
Treatment of inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F) in a tightly closed container, away from direct sunlight and moisture
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Jamjoom Pharmaceuticals, SAUDI ARABIA
Package Size
30g Tube
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 15.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Apply a thin layer to the affected area once or twice daily, as directed by a healthcare professional
Pediatric Dose
Apply a thin layer to the affected area once daily for children aged 1 year and older; consult a healthcare professional for children under 1 year
Side Effects
Common side effects include skin irritation, burning, itching, dryness, and folliculitis
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to clobetasone butyrate or any of the excipients; untreated bacterial, viral, or fungal infections of the skin
Important Warnings
Prolonged use may lead to skin atrophy, systemic absorption, and adrenal suppression; avoid use on the face, groin, or underarms unless directed by a healthcare professional; not for ophthalmic use
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.