Clobetasol propionate

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Corticosteroid
Topical medication
gptkbp:ATCCode D07AD01
gptkbp:brand Clobex
Dermovate
Olux
Temovate
gptkbp:CASNumber 25122-46-7
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C25H32ClFO5
gptkbp:contraindication gptkb:Rosacea
Acne
Perioral dermatitis
Viral skin infections
gptkbp:discoveredBy GlaxoSmithKline
gptkbp:drugClass gptkb:Corticosteroid
gptkbp:eliminationHalfLife 8 hours
gptkbp:form gptkb:Cream
gptkb:shampoo
Foam
Gel
Spray
Ointment
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Clobetasol propionate
gptkbp:introducedIn 1978
gptkbp:legalStatus Prescription only
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction Glucocorticoid receptor agonist
gptkbp:metabolism Hepatic
gptkbp:molecularWeight 466.97 g/mol
gptkbp:notRecommendedFor Children under 12 (without medical supervision)
gptkbp:potency Very high
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory gptkb:C_(Australia)
C (US)
gptkbp:prescriptionStatus Rx only
gptkbp:riskFactor Adrenal suppression (if overused)
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration Topical
gptkbp:sideEffect gptkb:Contact_dermatitis
Irritation
Burning sensation
Skin thinning
Stretch marks
Systemic absorption (rare)
gptkbp:storage Room temperature
gptkbp:usedFor Eczema
Psoriasis
Dermatitis
Lichen planus
Autoimmune skin disorders
gptkbp:WHOModelListOfEssentialMedicines Yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Taro_Pharmaceutical_Industries
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7