Halobetasol propionate

Clobetasol propionate is a corticosteroid of the glucocorticoid class used to treat various skin disorders including eczema and psoriasis. It is also highly effective for contact dermatitis caused by exposure to poison ivy/oak.

Halobetasol propionate

Ultravate; HALOBETASOL PROPIONATE; Ulobetasol cream; C25H31ClF2O5; AC1L2JJ6; Halobetasol propionate

Betachoice, Halobet, Halobet-S, Halobeta, Halostrol, Halostrol-F, Halostrol-M, Halotop, Halovate, Halovate-F, Halovate-S, Halox, Halox Lotion, Halox-S, Halox-S Lotion, Hobs, Hobs-S, Supacor, Supacor-GM, Ultravex, Ultravex-S6

(1R,2S,8S,10S,11S,13S,14R,15S,17S)-14-(2-chloroacetyl)-1,8-difluoro-14,17-dihydroxy-2,13,15-trimethyltetracyclo[8.7.0.0²,?.0¹¹,¹?]heptadeca-3,6-dien-5-one

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Apply a thin film of Halobetasol topical onto the affected area once or twice a day.

Prescribed for the treatment of inflammation and itching due to psoriasis, allergic reactions and eczema. 

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Halobetasol topical is contraindicated in patients with Halobetasol allergy and in patients with skin infections, diabetes and other forms of hyperglycemia.

Store at 20-25°C.

Molecular weight

428.9

Molecular formula

C22H27ClF2O4

CAS number

98651-66-2

Precautions

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of tuberculosis, measles, recent vaccination, chickenpox, or shingles, scrapes, skin infection, cuts, or decreased blood flow to the skin, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. 
• Avoid using in genital area, face, groin, and under the armpits. 
• Wash your hands thoroughly after applying this cream. 
• Avoid contact with eyes, mouth and nose. For external use only;
• It should not be used in children younger than 12 years old.