Clobetasol Scalp Solution

How is this medication used?

Apply a thin layer of clobetasol scalp solution to the affected area of the scalp twice daily, once in the morning and once at night, or as directed by your healthcare provider. It is important to wash your hands thoroughly after applying the medication to avoid spreading it to other parts of the body or to other people. Do not cover the treated area with a bandage unless instructed to do so by your healthcare provider.

What are the possible side effects?

Common side effects of clobetasol scalp solution include irritation, dryness, burning, stinging, and itching at the application site. More serious side effects can include skin thinning, adrenal suppression, cataracts, glaucoma, and growth retardation in children. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience blurred vision, or other serious side effects.

What are the potential interactions?

Clobetasol scalp solution can interact with other medications, such as other topical treatments that contain corticosteroids or that have irritating effects on the skin. Make sure to inform your healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

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