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Temovate Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Clobetasol Propionate
Temovate Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Clobetasol Propionate
TEMOVATE®
(clobetasol propionate cream)
Cream, 0.05%
TEMOVATE®
(clobetasol propionate ointment)
Ointment, 0.05%
FOR TOPICAL DERMATOLOGIC USE ONLY ¾
NOT FOR OPHTHALMIC, ORAL, OR INTRAVAGINAL USE
DESCRIPTION
TEMOVATE (clobetasol propionate cream and ointment) Cream and Ointment contain the active compound clobetasol propionate, a synthetic corticosteroid, for topical dermatologic use. Clobetasol, an analog of prednisolone, has a high degree of glucocorticoid activity and a slight degree of mineralocorticoid activity.
Chemically, clobetasol propionate is (11b,16b)-21-chloro-9-fluoro-11-hydroxy-16-methyl-17-(1-oxopropoxy)-pregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione, and it has the following structural formula:
Clobetasol propionate has the empirical formula C25H32CIFO5
and a molecular weight of 467. It is a white to cream-colored crystalline powder
insoluble in water.
TEMOVATE Cream contains clobetasol propionate 0.5 mg/g in a cream base of propylene glycol, glyceryl monostearate, cetostearyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, PEG 100 stearate, white wax, chlorocresol, sodium citrate, citric acid monohydrate, and purified water.
TEMOVATE Ointment contains clobetasol propionate 0.5 mg/g in a base of propylene glycol, sorbitan sesquioleate, and white petrolatum.
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