Dermovate Ointment 30mg

Dermovate Cream: Powerful Relief for Inflammatory Skin Conditions

Active Ingredient

• Dermovate contains clobetasol propionate, a potent topical corticosteroid.
• Topical application means it is applied directly to the affected area.
• Corticosteroids are used to reduce inflammation.

Strength and Prescription

• Dermovate is stronger than many other corticosteroids and is available only by prescription.
• It is used when other steroid creams have not been effective.

Uses of Dermovate

Dermovate cream is used to treat various inflammatory skin conditions by reducing swelling, redness, and itchiness. It is effective for:

Psoriasis

• Characterized by a red, itchy rash with a silver, scaly appearance.

Lupus Erythematosus

• An autoimmune disorder causes the skin to develop red patches and increased sensitivity to UV light.

Lichen Planus

• Manifests as itchy, shiny patches of skin that appear violet in color.

Eczema

• Used to treat certain kinds of eczema.

Important Information

• Application: Apply Dermovate cream directly to the affected area as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
• Use Limitations: Only use Dermovate when other steroid creams have not been effective due to their potency.
• Consultation: Always follow the advice of your healthcare provider regarding usage and duration of treatment to avoid potential side effects from prolonged use.

Additional Notes

• Safety: Do not use Dermovate on broken or infected skin unless advised by a healthcare provider.
• Side Effects: Be aware of potential side effects such as skin thinning, especially with long-term use.
• Storage: Keep the cream in a cool, dry place and out of reach of children.

By adhering to these guidelines, Dermovate cream can effectively manage and alleviate the symptoms of various severe inflammatory skin conditions.