What it's used for
Clobetasol propionate topical solution is used for the short-term treatment of inflammatory and itchy skin conditions of the scalp that respond to corticosteroids.
Source: U.S. FDA-approved prescribing information (openFDA).
Typical dosing
The solution should be applied to affected scalp areas twice daily for a maximum of 2 consecutive weeks, with total usage not exceeding 50 mL per week.
Dosing shown here is the general FDA-labeled range. Your prescribing clinician determines the exact dose, form, and schedule for you — this is not a substitute for medical advice.
Common side effects
The most frequent side effects are local and include burning or stinging, scalp pustules, tingling, and folliculitis.
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