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Cream containing 0.05% clobetasol What kind of medication is this? CLOBETASOL is a corticosteroid. It is applied to the affected area of the skin to alleviate symptoms such as itching, redness, and swelling brought on by various skin conditions. Before I start using this medication, what information is important for my physician to have? People have a right to know if you suffer from any of the following conditions: any current illness, such as measles, chickenpox, shingles, or TB circulatory difficulties or vascular disease huge sections of skin that have been injured or burnt rosacea withering away of the skin or thinning a reaction that is out of the ordinary or allergic to clobetasol, corticosteroids, or any other drugs, foods, colors, or preservatives pregnant or attempting to get pregnant breast-feeding What is the correct way to take this medication? This medicine is only intended for topical application. Do not take this medication by mouth. Always wash your hands before using something and after using it. Spread a very thin layer of the medication over the region that is injured. Do not cover the wound with a bandage or dressing unless specifically instructed to do so by a qualified medical professional, such as a doctor. It is important that you keep this medication away from your eyes. If you do, make sure to wash off with a lot of cold water from the faucet. It is essential that the prescribed amount of medication be adhered to at all times. Do not take your medication more frequently than recommended by the label. It is possible that the risk of experiencing adverse effects will increase if you do so. Have a discussion with your child's physician about the possibility of giving them this medication. It's possible that further attention is required. Patients who are elderly have a higher risk of having skin damage as a result of aging, which can lead to an increase in side effects. When used in older patients, this medication should only be administered for short periods of time and on an infrequent basis. In the event that you believe you may have taken an excessive amount of this medication, you should immediately contact a poison control center or an emergency facility. PLEASE TAKE NOTE That no one else should use this medication. It is important that others not use this medication. What other substances could react with this medication? Interactions are not anticipated at this time. On the treated area, you should not use any cosmetics or other products intended for skin care. Provide your primary care physician with a list of all the medications, herbs, over-the-counter pharmaceuticals, and dietary supplements that you are currently using. Additionally let them know whether you are a smoker, a drinker, or if you take any illicit substances. It's possible that certain things might react badly with your medication. What side effects should I be on the lookout for while I'm taking this medication? Notify your primary care physician or another qualified healthcare provider if your symptoms do not improve within two weeks, or if you notice any skin irritation as a result of taking the medication. Notify your primary care physician or another qualified health care provider if you have been in contact with someone who has measles or chickenpox, or if you develop sores or blisters that do not heal in the normal manner. What potential negative reactions may I have to this medication? You should report the following side effects to your physician or another qualified medical expert as soon as possible: Skin rashes, itching, and hives, as well as swelling of the cheeks, lips, and tongue are examples of allergic responses. alterations in one's vision inability of the skin condition to heal properly blisters on the skin or in the hair follicles that are inflamed, red, and filled with pus. a thinning of the skin that makes bruising more likely. Adverse effects that, in most cases, do not need seeking medical attention (although you should let your doctor or another health care expert know if they persist or become bothersome): stinging, itching, and redness of the skin a ruddy complexion or flaking of the skin It's conceivable that this list doesn't cover all of the potential negative consequences. Where should I store my medication, please? Be sure that youngsters can't get their hands on it. Keep at a temperature between 15 and 30 degrees Celsius, which is room temperature (59 and 86 degrees F). Keep away from sources of heat and light that are direct. Do not freeze. After the expiration date, any medicine that has been used but not finished should be thrown away.