Description
Dermovate Ointment Usage And Safety
Dosage:Clobetasol Propionate
Side Effects
Common (may affect up to 1 in 10 people)• a feeling of burning, pain, irritation or itching where the ointment is applied.Uncommon (may affect up to 1 in 100 people)• skin thinning, stretch marks may develop. • blood vessels under the surface of your skin may become more noticeable. Very Rare (may affect up to 1 in 10,000 people)Use of Dermovate for a long period of time, or use under an airtight dressing, may cause the following symptoms:• increased weight • moon face, rounding of the face • obesity • skin thinning • skin wrinkling • skin dryness • changes to the colour of your skin • increased body hair • hair loss/lack of hair growth/damaged looking hair.
Drug Interactions
Ritonavir and itraconazole
When not to Use
Do not use : • If you are allergic (hypersensitive) to clobetasol propionate or any of the other ingredients of this medicine .• On a child under 1 year of age• To treat any of the following skin problems, it could make them worse:- Acne – severe flushing of skin on and around your nose (rosacea) – spotty red rash around your mouth (perioral dermatitis) – itching around your anus or genitals (penis or vagina) – infected skin (unless the infection is being treated with an anti-infective medicine at the same time) – itchy skin which is not inflamed – widespread plaque psoriasis, except single lesions.
