Steclo Cream 0.05% contains Clobetasol Propionate, a very potent topical corticosteroid used for the short-term treatment of severe inflammatory skin conditions. It helps reduce redness, itching, swelling, and irritation associated with various dermatological disorders. Due to its high potency, it should be used only under medical supervision and for a limited duration.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Composition

• Active Ingredient: Clobetasol Propionate 0.05%

Indications

Steclo Cream is indicated for the treatment of:

• Severe eczema (atopic dermatitis)
• Psoriasis
• Lichen planus
• Contact dermatitis
• Other steroid-responsive inflammatory skin conditions

Mechanism of Action

Clobetasol Propionate works by suppressing inflammatory responses in the skin. It inhibits the release of inflammatory mediators such as prostaglandins and cytokines, reducing redness, swelling, itching, and irritation. This results in rapid improvement of inflamed skin conditions.

Dosage and Administration

• Apply a thin layer to the affected area once or twice daily or as directed by a physician
• Gently rub into the skin until absorbed
• Use only for short-term treatment
• Avoid prolonged or excessive use
• Do not cover treated area with airtight dressings unless advised

Benefits

• Provides rapid relief from severe skin inflammation
• Reduces itching, redness, and swelling effectively
• Helps control flare-ups of chronic skin conditions
• Improves skin comfort and appearance

Possible Side Effects

Steclo Cream may cause some side effects, especially with prolonged use, including:

• Skin thinning (atrophy)
• Burning or irritation at application site
• Dryness or peeling
• Stretch marks (striae)
• Increased hair growth in treated area
• Allergic skin reactions (rare)

Precautions

• For external use only
• Avoid use on face, groin, or underarms unless prescribed
• Do not use for prolonged periods without medical advice
• Not recommended for fungal, bacterial, or viral skin infections unless combined therapy is advised
• Use cautiously in children and elderly patients
• Avoid contact with eyes

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Drug Interactions

• Minimal systemic interactions due to topical use
• Inform your doctor if using other topical medications on the same area

Storage

• Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place
• Keep tube tightly closed
• Protect from heat and light
• Keep out of reach of children.