Clobetasol Topical + Salicylic Acid

Information about Clobetasol Topical + Salicylic Acid

Clobetasol topical + salicylic acid uses

Clobetasol Topical+Salicylic Acid is used in the treatment of eczema and psoriasis.

How clobetasol topical + salicylic acid works

This is a combination of two medicines: Clobetasol Topical and Salicylic Acid which treat eczema and psoriasis. Clobetasol Topical is a steroid medicine. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Salicylic Acid is a keratolytic medicine which breaks down keratin clumps, removes dead skin cells and softens the skin. It also enhances the absorption of Clobetasol Topical into the skin.

Common side effects of clobetasol topical + salicylic acid

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness), Thinning of skin, Dry skin

Available Medicine for Clobetasol Topical + Salicylic Acid


    Content on this page was last updated on 18 February, 2020, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)