Clozip Cream
CLOZIP Cream contains clobetasol propionate, a potent corticosteroid, used to treat a variety of inflammatory skin conditions. It works by reducing inflammation, itching, and redness associated with conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis.
- Recommended Usage
Indication
- Psoriasis (plaque-type)
- Eczema (atopic dermatitis)
- Dermatitis (contact dermatitis, seborrheic dermatitis)
- Lichen planus
- Other inflammatory skin conditions that require potent anti-inflammatory treatment
Dosage and Administration
Route of Administration: Topical application.
Typical dose for adults and children: Apply a thin layer to the affected area 1-2 times daily, or as directed by a healthcare provider.
Duration of treatment: Should not be used for more than 2 consecutive weeks unless directed by a healthcare provider.
Special caution: Prolonged use of topical corticosteroids, especially on large areas of skin or under occlusion, can lead to systemic absorption and side effects.
Precautions
Avoid use in patients with known hypersensitivity to clobetasol propionate or any component of the cream.
Not recommended for use on the face, groin, or armpits unless prescribed by a healthcare provider.
Avoid use on broken or infected skin unless directed by a healthcare provider.
Prolonged use or use over large areas can cause side effects like skin thinning, delayed wound healing, or adrenal suppression.
Discontinue gradually if the treatment has been long-term to prevent rebound effects.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to clobetasol propionate or any excipient in the cream.
Active fungal, bacterial, or viral skin infections (e.g., tuberculosis, herpes, chickenpox).
Perioral dermatitis or rosacea.
Key Benefits
Potent Anti-Inflammatory Effect: Reduces redness, swelling, and itching associated with inflammatory skin conditions.
Fast Relief: Provides quick relief from symptoms of conditions like psoriasis and eczema.
Targeted Treatment: Applied directly to the affected area, ensuring localized treatment and minimal systemic side effects.
Effective for Severe Skin Conditions: Especially beneficial for severe cases of eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis.
Well-Tolerated for Short-Term Use: When used as prescribed, it provides effective treatment with minimal risk of side effects.
