Temovate
Clobetasol propionate cream for plaque psoriasis and inflammatory skin conditions. It is a potent steroid that calms flare-ups.
- Categories
- Allergy Relief · Skin Care
- Active ingredient
- Clobetasol Propionate
- Route
- Cutaneous use
- Form
- Cream
- Strengths
- 15g · 30g
This listing uses Temovate as a reference name. A generic equivalent is supplied; its exact brand and manufacturer are confirmed before supply.
Prescription and consultation requirements for Temovate vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.
Temovate details
- Conditions
- Plaque Psoriasis · Inflammatory Dermatoses
- Alternative names
- clobetasol
- Therapeutic class
- Topical Corticosteroid
- Pharmacological class
- Glucocorticoid
- Contraindications
- untreated skin infections; hypersensitivity to clobetasol
- Minor side effects
- local skin burning; stinging
- Moderate side effects
- skin thinning; dry skin; pruritus
- Serious side effects
- adrenal suppression, requires immediate medical attention
- Dosage forms
- Cream
- Administration route
- Cutaneous use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Originator
- Pharmacia & Upjohn
- Onset Time
- 1–3 days
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C. Do not freeze.
- Age restrictions
- Approved for children over twelve years and adults.
Patient summary
Clobetasol propionate cream for plaque psoriasis and inflammatory skin conditions. It is a potent steroid that calms flare-ups.
Mechanism of action
Induces lipocortin synthesis, which inhibits phospholipase A2 to block the release of inflammatory prostaglandins inside dermal cells.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Highly potent. Use with caution. Breastfeeding: Do not apply to breasts.
What you will receive
Temovate is used here as a reference originator brand name to identify the medicine. We are not affiliated with the brand owner, and this listing does not offer the originator product.
- The supplied product is a generic equivalent containing Clobetasol Propionate, not the originator brand shown as the reference.
- The exact generic brand, manufacturer and dispatch location are confirmed based on the product, destination and available manufacturer or partner warehouse.
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