Duclob (Clobetasol Propionate 0.5mg Cream)

Duclob is a topical cream that contains Clobetasol Propionate at a concentration of 0.5 mg/g. Clobetasol Propionate is a potent corticosteroid used to reduce inflammation and relieve itching associated with various skin conditions.

Uses:

• Treatment of inflammatory skin conditions such as:
  • Psoriasis
  • Eczema
  • Dermatitis

Dosage:

• Generally applied to the affected area once or twice daily, but it’s essential to follow your healthcare provider’s instructions regarding the specific dosage and duration of use.

Side Effects:

Common side effects may include:

• Skin thinning
• Burning or stinging sensation
• Itching or irritation at the application site

Serious side effects are rare but can include:

• Systemic absorption leading to hormonal imbalances if used over large areas or for extended periods.

Precautions:

• Use for the shortest duration necessary to control symptoms.
• Avoid using on sensitive areas such as the face or groin unless directed by a healthcare provider.
• Discontinue use and consult a doctor if the condition worsens or if you experience any severe reactions.

Always follow your healthcare provider’s guidance and report any unusual symptoms while using this medication.