Cloderm Scalp Application/Cloderm Shampoo Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Clobetasol propionate

Indications/Uses

Psoriasis & recalcitrant scalp eczemas.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Cloderm Scalp Application Apply once-bd. Cloderm Shampoo Apply & leave thin film onto dry scalp once daily for 15 min then lather & rinse. Limit treatment to 4 wk. Max dose: 50 g wkly.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to clobetasol propionate or to other corticosteroids. Scalp infections. Dermatoses in childn <1 yr including dermatitis.

Special Precautions

Pregnancy & lactation. Avoid prolonged use. Cloderm Shampoo Discontinue use if irritation or sensitivity occurs. Avoid contact w/ eyes. Pregnancy & lactation. Childn <18 yr.

Adverse Reactions

Burning, itching, irritation, dryness, folliculitis, hypertrichosis, acneiform eruptions, hypopigmentation, skin maceration, secondary infection, skin atrophy, striae & miliaria. Cloderm Shampoo Symptoms typical of adrenal cortex hyperactivity w/ large doses.

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MIMS Class

Psoriasis, Seborrhea & Ichthyosis Preparations

ATC Classification

D07AD01 - clobetasol ; Belongs to the class of very potent (group IV) corticosteroids. Used in the treatment of dermatological diseases.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Cloderm Shampoo 0.05%

Packing/Price

60 mL x 1's

Form

Cloderm Scalp Application 0.05 %

Packing/Price

30 mL x 1's

Cloderm Scalp Application/Cloderm Shampoo

clobetasol

Manufacturer:

Hoe Pharma

Distributor:

Zuellig Pharma