| Name | Clobetasol Propionate + Salicylic Acid |
| Classes |
Dermatological/Topical Agent Topical Antiinfective Agent Antipsoriatics Antiinfective and Steroid Combination |
| Diseases |
Alopecia Eczema Hive Lupus Psoriasis Skin Disorder Swelling |
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EnglishClobetasol Propionate + Salicylic Acid
Clobetasol Propionate + Salicylic Acid is a combination of a high potency corticosteroid and a keratolytic agent. Clobetasol propionate is a synthetic fluorinated corticosteroid with potent anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, and vasoconstrictive properties. Salicylic acid is a keratolytic agent that softens and loosens dry, scaly, or thickened skin.
Apply a thin layer of Clobetasol Propionate + Salicylic Acid to the affected area twice daily, in the morning and at night. Rub in gently and completely. Wash hands after application.
The most common adverse reactions include-
- Peeling of the skin
- Thinning of the skin
- Burning, itching, irritation, and redness at the application site
- Do not apply Clobetasol Propionate + Salicylic Acid to the face, groin, or underarms unless directed by a healthcare provider.
- Do not use for more than 2 weeks without consulting a healthcare provider.
- Do not use occlusive dressings or apply the medication to large areas of the body.
- Clobetasol Propionate + Salicylic Acid should be used with caution in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to corticosteroids or salicylic acid.
- Use in pediatric patients should be under the guidance of a healthcare provider.
Contraindication
Clobetasol Propionate + Salicylic Acid is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any of its components.
None known.
