Title: A Comprehensive Knowledge on Generic Temovate Clobetasol

Generic temovate clobetasol Cream is a very active topical corticosteroid which is of particular value when used in short courses for conditions which do not respond satisfactorily to less active steroids. It is used to treat psoriasis, eczema.

Key Ingredients

Generic Temovate clobetasolOintment has clobetasol propionate 0.5 mg/g in a base of propylene glycol, sorbitan sesquioleate, and white petrolatum.

This cream contains clobetasol propionate 0.5 mg/g in a cream base of propylene glycol, glyceryl monostearate, cetostearyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, PEG 100 stearale, white wax, chlorocresol, sodium citrate, citric acid monohydrate, and purified water.

General Dosage

The dosage quantity of Generic temovate clobetasol will differ from patient to patient. So always refer to your physician's instructions and/or the directions on the prescription drug label. The following dosage information includes some common doses of Generic for Temovate. For daily dosage, the oral dosage of Generic for Temovate is 15 gm taken once a day. If you are suffering from kidneys problems or if you are also taking a diuretic or for adults over the age of 65 the starting dose may vary. The tablets are accessible in different strength. The number of tablets or capsules prescribed per-day may be more or less according to the strength of the prescription drug. As well, the amount of tablets or capsules taken, the time between doses, and the duration the drug is taken is can vary depending on medical conditions of the patients.

Generic temovate clobetasol is also accessible in the form of gel, ointment or cream. If you want to use them, apply a thin layer of these products to the affected skin areas twice daily and rub in smoothly and wholly.

This medication is highly effective topical corticosteroids; therefore, limit your treatment to 2 repeated weeks and don’t use amounts greater than 50 g/week. Always follow the instructions given to you by your physician.

Warning

Generic temovate clobetasol cream and ointment should not be used in the treatment of rosacea or perioral dermatitis, and should not be used on the face, groin, or axillae.

Make use of this medicine just as it has been prescribed by your doctor. Do not use the medication in ample or for longer than recommended. Topical steroid medicine can be absorbed through the skin, which may bring to steroid side effects throughout the body.

Do not cover treated skin areas with a bandage or other covering unless your doctor has told you to do so. In case you are treating the diaper area of a baby, do not use plastic pants or tight-fitting diapers. Covering the skin that is treated with clobetasol topical can increase the medicine absorption into the skin, which may lead to troublesome side effects. Do not use Generic Temovate clobetasol on a child without a doctor's advice. Children are more susceptible to absorb large amounts of a topical steroid through the skin. Steroid absorption in children can delay growth prospect with long-term use. Have a discussion with your doctor if you think your child is not growing at a usual rate while using this medication over a long treatment period. Seek medical help if your condition does not improve within 2 weeks of using this medicine, or if you develop signs of a bacterial, fungal, or viral skin infection.