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halobetasol

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More on Clobetasol Definition: A derivative of PREDNISOLONE with high glucocorticoid activity and low mineralocorticoid activity. Absorbed through the skin faster than FLUOCINONIDE, it is used topically in treatment of PSORIASIS but may cause marked adrenocortical suppression.      Other names OLUX; Clobetasol 17 Propionate; Temovate; Embeline E; Embeline; Dermovate; Cormax; Clofenazon; Clobex; Clobetasol Propionate; Clobetasol 17-Propionate Drugs: CLOBEXTEMOVATE E; EMBELINE; EMBELINE E; CORMAX; TEMOVATE; OLUX; CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE (EMOLLIENT); OLUX E; CLOBETASOL PROPIONATE;
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
halobetasol [ 6 alpha-fluoroclobetasol 17-propionate,6-fluoroclobetasol 17-propionate,CGP 14 458,CGP 14458,CGP-14458,Ultravate,Westwood Squibb brand of halobetasol propionate,halobetasol propionate,ulobetasol ]
  used in ointment to treat psoriasis; Ulobetasol cream contains 0.05% 6-fluoroclobetasol 17-propionate 		0   Clobetasol/*analogs & derivatives Dermatologic Agents Psoriasis
Pharma Action Vasoconstrictor Agents 		Pharmacotherapy 1990;10(2):107 HALOBETASOL PROPIONATE; ULTRAVATE

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