16/01/2026
Clobevate Cream contains *clobetasol propionate* (0.05% w/w), a potent topical corticosteroid.
Mechanism of action
- It works by suppressing inflammatory responses in the skin.
- Reduces swelling, redness, and itching by inhibiting inflammatory mediators and vasoconstriction in the skin tissue.
Common uses
- Treatment of severe inflammatory skin conditions like *eczema*, *psoriasis*, and *dermatitis*.
- Used for short-term relief of skin inflammation and itching where milder steroids are ineffective.
Important notes
- It’s a prescription-only, high-potency steroid; use should be limited to small areas and short durations (usually 2–4 weeks).
- Side effects can include skin thinning, stretch marks, or systemic absorption if overused.
- Consult a dermatologist or physician for proper diagnosis and dosage instructions.
