About Clobetasol Propionate
Class: | Corticosteroid
Use: | Treatment of scalp psoriasis and other inflammatory scalp conditions
Adult dose: | Apply a thin layer to the affected area of the scalp once daily for up to 4 weeks
Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients under 18 years
Side effects: | Burning, itching, dryness, or irritation at the application site; potential for systemic absorption leading to adrenal suppression
Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to clobetasol prop
Drug Class
Corticosteroid
Uses & Indications
Treatment of scalp psoriasis and other inflammatory scalp conditions
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from light and moisture
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Galderma Laboratories, FRANCE
Package Size
125ml Bottle
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 83.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Apply a thin layer to the affected area of the scalp once daily for up to 4 weeks
Pediatric Dose
Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients under 18 years
Side Effects
Burning, itching, dryness, or irritation at the application site; potential for systemic absorption leading to adrenal suppression
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to clobetasol propionate or any component of the formulation; untreated bacterial, viral, or fungal infections of the scalp
Important Warnings
Prolonged use may lead to skin atrophy, striae, or other local adverse reactions; avoid use on the face, underarms, or groin; not for ophthalmic use; systemic absorption may occur, especially with occlusive dressings or on large surface areas.
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.