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clobetasol propionate (UNII: 779619577M) (clobetasol - UNII:ADN79D536H)
Medimetriks Pharmaceuticals
clobetasol propionate
clobetasol propionate 0.5 mg in 1 mL
TOPICAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Clodan® (clobetasol propionate) Shampoo, 0.05% is a super-high potent topical corticosteroid formulation indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe forms of scalp psoriasis in subjects 18 years of age and older. Treatment should be limited to 4 consecutive weeks. The total dosage should not exceed 50 g (50 mL or 1.75 fl. oz.) per week. Patients should be instructed to use Clodan® (clobetasol propionate) Shampoo, 0.05% for the minimum time period necessary to achieve the desired results [see Dosage and Administration (2)] . Use in patients younger than 18 years of age is not recommended due to numerically high rates of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis suppression [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) and Use in Specific Populations (8.4)] . Clodan® (clobetasol propionate) Shampoo, 0.05% should not be used on the face, groin or axillae. Avoid any contact of the drug product with the eyes and lips. In case of contact, rinse thoroughly with water all parts of the body that came in contact with th
Clodan® (clobetasol propionate) Shampoo, 0.05% is a translucent, colorless viscous liquid, supplied in 4 fl. oz. (118 mL) bottles. NDC 43538-950-04 Storage: Keep bottle tightly closed. Store at USP controlled room temperature 68° to 77°F (20° - 25°C), with excursions permitted between 59° and 86°F (15° - 30°C).
Abbreviated New Drug Application
CLODAN- CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE SHAMPOO MEDIMETRIKS PHARMACEUTICALS ---------- HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE CLODAN (CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE) SHAMPOO, 0.05% SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR CLODAN (CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE) SHAMPOO, 0.05%. CLODAN (CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE) SHAMPOO, FOR TOPICAL USE INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 1985 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Clodan (clobetasol propionate) Shampoo, 0.05% is a corticosteroid indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe scalp psoriasis in subjects 18 years of age and older (1). Limitations of Use: Do not use on the face, axillae or groin. (1.2) Avoid any contact with the eyes and lips. (1.2) DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Not for oral, ophthalmic, or intravaginal use. (2) Clodan (clobetasol propionate) Shampoo, 0.05% should be applied onto dry (not wet) scalp once a day in a thin film to the affected areas only, and left in place for 15 minutes before lathering and rinsing. Clodan (clobetasol propionate) Shampoo, 0.05% contains a super-high potent topical corticosteroid; therefore treatment should be limited to 4 weeks. (2) As with other corticosteroids, therapy should be discontinued when control is achieved. (2) Total dosage should not exceed 50 g (50 mL or 1.75 fl. oz.) per week. (2) Clodan (clobetasol propionate) Shampoo, 0.05% should not be used with a shower cap or bathing cap. (2) DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS Shampoo, 0.05% (3) CONTRAINDICATIONS None (4) WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Clodan (clobetasol propionate) Shampoo, 0.05% is a highly potent topical corticosteroid that has been shown to suppress the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis at the lowest doses tested. (5.1) Cushing's syndrome, hyperglycemia and unmasking of latent diabetes mellitus can also result from systemic absorption of topical corticosteroids. (5.1) Systemic absorption may require periodic evaluation for HPA axis suppression. Modify use if HPA axis suppression develops. (5.1) Children may be more susceptible Leggi il documento completo