| What is Clobetasol?
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Cimetidine relieves the itching and inflammation of moderate to severe skin conditions. |
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| Are there any side effects associated with Clobetasol?
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Clobetasol side effects (creams, ointments, gels) may include burning, cracking/fissuring, irritation, itching, numbness of fingers, patches, reddened skin, shrinking of the skin,
and stinging.
If the side effects continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor.
Clobetasol side effects (scalp application) may include burning and stinging. Less frequent
Clobetasol (scalp application) side effects may include eye irritation, hair loss, headache, inflammation, itching,
and tenderness and/or tightness of the scalp. |
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| How is Clobetasol taken?
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Follow the directions for taking Clobetasol provided by your doctor. Do not use it more often or for a longer time than ordered. Remember to avoid covering or bandaging the affected area.
Clobetasol is for use only on the skin. Be careful to keep it out of your eyes. If the scalp application gets into your eyes, flush your eyes with a lot of water. A thin layer of cream, ointment, or gel should be gently rubbed into the affected area. Do not use the scalp application near an open flame.
If you miss a dose apply it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the one you missed and go back to your regular schedule. |
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| Are there any effects of taking Clobetasol with other medications?
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Some medicines may interact with Clobetasol. Inform your doctor of all prescription and over-the-counter medicine that you are taking.
No interactions have been reported. |
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| How should I store Clobetasol?
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Store Clobetasol at room temperature in a tightly closed container, away from heat and light. |
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