Purposeful Facts on Generic Temovate Clobetasol
What
precautions should be taken?
Don't make use of topical therapy in the long run. This is forbidden particularly in
case of infants and children. If it has to use in childhood or on the face, limit
your regimen if possible to five days and occlusion is prohibited. The face,
more than other areas of the body, may show signs of atrophic changes after extended
treatment with potent topical corticosteroids. Avoid contact of Generic
Temovate Clobetasol (Japanese: クロベタゾール ) to the eyelids, since it may cause glaucoma or cataract.
Topical corticosteroids may be harmful in psoriasis for many reasons including
rebound relapses, development of tolerance, risk of generalised pustular
psoriasis and development of local or systemic toxicity caused by impaired
barrier function of the skin. If used in psoriasis patient care should be taken.
If you are pregnant do not use without first discussing with your doctor.
Overdose
If overdose is suspected, contact your physician
immediately. Inform all your doctors you use this medication or especially:
other scalp/skin medication, corticosteroid. Do not share this medication with
others.
Missed
Dose
If you miss a dose, use it as soon as
remembered.
Storage
Store at room temperature between 39 and
77 degrees F (4-25 degrees C), away from light and moisture.
Warnings
Get your doctor approval before you use
clobetasol topical to treat skin on your face, underarms, or groin area. Do not
get this medication in your eyes. If contact does occur unknowingly, clean with
water. Do not Clobetasol topical on broken or infected skin. Also avoid using
this medication in open wounds.
Do
not apply plastic bandages, dressings, or diapers (occlusive dressings) if your
doctor has not told you to do so. Do not use Temovate to treat a child, except
it is prescribed by a pediatric doctor. If you are using Generic Temovate
Clobetasol cream, ointment, foam or
gel, it should not be more than 50 grams, or more than 50 mL of the lotion in 1
week, or apply it for longer than 2 weeks in a row unless otherwise directed by
your doctor.