Olux Foam (Clobetasol)

 

Olux Foam (Clobetasol)

Olux Foam (Clobetasol Propionate) is a topical corticosteroid that is primarily prescribed to treat various skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, and dermatitis. Its foam formulation allows for easy application and rapid absorption, providing effective relief from inflammation, itching, and redness.

Why Choose Olux Foam (Clobetasol)?

• Rapid Relief: Olux Foam quickly reduces symptoms of inflammation and discomfort, offering fast relief.
• Easy Application: The unique foam formulation spreads easily on the skin, enhancing the absorption of the active ingredient.
• Effective Treatment: Regular use as directed can significantly improve skin appearance and reduce the frequency of flare-ups.

How to Use Olux Foam (Clobetasol)?

• Shake Well: Before each use, shake the can vigorously.
• Apply as Directed: Apply a small amount of foam to the affected area twice daily. Rub in gently.
• Wash Hands: After applying Olux Foam, wash your hands unless your hands are in the treated area.
• Avoid Covering: Do not cover the treated area with bandages or other coverings unless directed by a doctor.

Important Safety Information about Olux Foam

• Olux Foam is for external use only and should not be used on the face, underarms, or groin area unless directed by a physician.
• Avoid contact with eyes. In case of contact, rinse your eyes thoroughly with water.
• Not recommended for use in children under 12 years of age.
• Do not use for more than 2 consecutive weeks and do not apply more than 50 grams per week unless directed by a doctor.
• Discontinue use if irritation or sensitivity occurs and consult your doctor.

Fact Table

 

Facts	Details
Product Name	Olux Foam
Active Ingredient	Clobetasol Propionate
Strength	0.05%
Formulation	Foam
Indications	Treatment of inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.
Application	Apply to the affected area twice daily, morning and evening.
Package Size	Commonly available in 50g and 100g canisters
Special Considerations	Should not be used with occlusive dressings, and not recommended for use on the face, groin, or axillae.
Usage Duration	Recommended for short-term treatment, usually up to 2 weeks.
Side Effects	May include skin thinning, irritation, dryness, burning sensation, and increased risk of infection.
Contraindications	Known hypersensitivity to clobetasol or any component of the formulation.

Common Side Effects

Like all medications, Olux Foam (Clobetasol) can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Understanding these side effects can help you use this medication safely and effectively.

• Local skin irritation
• Burning sensation at the application site.
• Dry skin
• Redness
• Itching

If you experience any side effects, discuss them with your healthcare provider. They can offer advice and may adjust your treatment if necessary. Report any severe or unexpected side effects immediately.

How Can You Buy Olux Foam (Clobetasol)?

You can order Olux Foam (Clobetasol) using these methods on our website:

1. Order Online
2. Order by Phone
3. Order by Fax
4. Order your refills

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