Description
Delor (Clobetasol Propionate) Ointment 0.05% 25 g Tube
Ingredients
Active ingredient: Clobetasol propionate 0.05%.
Inactive ingredients: [List of inactive ingredients].
Mechanism of Action
Clobetasol propionate, a potent corticosteroid, acts by reducing inflammation, itching, and redness associated with various skin conditions. It inhibits the release of inflammatory mediators and suppresses the immune response in the skin.
Pharmacological Properties
Delor ointment containing clobetasol propionate 0.05% exhibits anti-inflammatory, anti-pruritic, and vasoconstrictive properties, making it effective in managing eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, and other inflammatory skin disorders.
Indications for Use
Indicated for: Delor ointment is recommended for the treatment of eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis, and other inflammatory skin conditions.
Contraindications
Do not use Delor ointment if:
- You are allergic to clobetasol propionate or any other ingredients in the ointment.
- You have a skin infection in the area to be treated.
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding (consult a healthcare provider before use).
Side Effects
Common side effects of Delor ointment may include skin thinning, discoloration, or other local skin changes. Prolonged use or excessive application should be avoided to minimize these risks.
Usage Instructions
Dosage: Apply a thin layer of Delor ointment to the affected skin area once daily. Do not cover with bandages unless advised by a healthcare provider.
Directions for use: Clean and dry the affected area before applying a small amount of the ointment. Gently massage until evenly distributed. Wash hands after application unless treating hands.
Benefits Compared to Analogues
Delor ointment offers superior efficacy in managing inflammatory skin conditions compared to many other topical corticosteroids due to the high potency of clobetasol propionate.
Suitable Patient Groups
Delor ointment is suitable for adults, including the elderly, for the treatment of various skin disorders. Use in children should be under the guidance of a healthcare provider.
Storage and Shelf Life
Store Delor ointment at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Avoid freezing. Keep out of reach of children. The shelf life of the product is [insert shelf life information as per product specifications].
Packaging Description
Delor ointment is supplied in a 25 g tube for convenient topical application.
Clinical Evidence and Proven Effectiveness
Pharmacological Effects: Clobetasol propionate in Delor ointment has been shown to effectively reduce symptoms of inflammation, pruritus, and erythema in various skin disorders.
Clinical Trials: Studies have demonstrated the efficacy of clobetasol propionate in treating psoriasis and eczema. Research published in the Journal of Dermatological Treatment highlighted the significant improvement in psoriasis symptoms with clobetasol propionate ointment compared to placebo.
