Temovate

Utilised to manage severe skin lesions to alleviate persistent itching and support epidermal barrier healing.

Dosage

Pack size

You will receive a quality generic equivalent of Temovate, depending on stock.

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

utilised to manage severe skin lesions to alleviate persistent itching and support epidermal barrier healing.

Mechanism of action

Induces lipocortin synthesis, which inhibits phospholipase A2 to block the release of inflammatory prostaglandins inside dermal cells.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

TGA Category C: Highly potent. Use with caution. Breastfeeding: Do not apply to breasts.

Temovate is the originator brand name, made by Pharmacia & Upjohn. We use it to identify the medicine and are not affiliated with Pharmacia & Upjohn.

The fulfilment partner confirms whether the exact brand or an equivalent containing Clobetasol Propionate is offered.
The offered brand, manufacturer and dispatch location depend on the product, destination and partner warehouse.
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