Clobenate Oint 5gm
Description
Clobenate Ointment is a steroidal medicine usually applied to the skin for various skin conditions. It is used to reduce various skin conditions such as red bumpy scaly patches (Psoriasis), severe it
ching associated with heat or sweating, purple-coloured patches with itching and swelling (Lichen planus). It contains clobestol as its main component. Clobenate Ointment should not be used for any other skin condition. It is meant only for external application and should be applied exactly as recommended by your doctor. It should not be overused or over applied. You may experience some application site reactions as side effects, but they normally fade away with time. Please report to your doctor if you notice the side effects persists or worsen.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹61.47 |
You Save | ₹8.38 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Clobetasol(0.05 %) |
Uses | Skin conditions such as Psoriasis |
Side effects | Itching at the site of application, burning sensation, dry Skin, pigmentation issues |
Therapy | TOPICAL STEROID |
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Uses
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to clobetasol or any of the ingredients of Clobenate Ointment.
- If you have acne.
- If you have itchy skin (Pruritis) without inflammation.
- If you have itching in the genital or anal area.
- If you have rashes and redness around the mouth.
Side effects
- Itching at the site of the application
- Burning sensation at the site of application
- Dry Skin
- Pigmentation issues
- Increased acne
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You develop an infection or allergy while using this Ointment, inform your doctor.
- Please make sure to clean the skin before applying this medicine and do not apply near the eyes or eyelids.
- You should not use this Ointment for more than 5 days, specifically on the face. If there is no improvement in the infection consult your doctor.
- Prolonged use of this Ointment is associated with a disease called Cushing syndrome characterised by fatty hump between shoulders, round swollen face and purple-coloured stretch marks.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use
- Use Clobenate Ointment as directed by your doctor.
- It is meant for external use only.
- Apply a thin layer of Ointment on your skin.
- Wash your hands before and after using this medicine unless your hands are the area to be treated.
- Avoid contact with eyes and do not ingest the medication.
- In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Clobenate Ointment should be applied to the skin locally to the affected area. Hence, it is unlikely to interact with any other medications. However, it is important to avoid using any other skincare product over this Ointment. It might interfere with the effect of this Ointment....
- It is also important to inform your doctor about all the medicines that are being used and any underlying medical conditions.
Storage and disposal
- Clobenate Ointment should be stored at room temperature, away from sunlight and moist areas.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details

Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is Clobenate Ointment useful for alopecia?
Q: Can Clobenate Ointment be used as an antifungal?
Q: What is Clobenate Ointment used for?
Q: What are the side effects of Clobenate?
References
- Dermovate Ointment - Product Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. [cited 12 Mar 2025].
- Clobetasol Topical: Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Pictures, Warnings & Dosing - WebMD [Internet]. Webmd.com. [cited 12 Mar 2025].
- Drugs H. Clobetasol Topical: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. [cited 12 Mar 2025].
- Dermovate Ointment - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. [cited 12 Mar 2025].
- Ilknur T, Akarsu S, Aktan S, Ozkan S. Comparison of the effects of pulsed dye laser, pulsed dye laser + salicylic acid, and clobetasole propionate + salicylic acid on psoriatic plaques. Dermatol Surg. 2006 Jan;32(1):49-55. [cited 12 Mar 2025].
- Karamata VV, Gandhi AM, Patel PP, Sutaria A, Desai MK. A study of the use of drugs in patients suffering from psoriasis and their impact on quality of life. Indian J Pharmacol. 2017 Jan-Feb;49(1):84-88.[cited 12 Mar 2025].
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