Cloderm Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
Rx
General Description
Clocortolone pivalate 0.1%; crm; contains parabens.
How Supplied
Crm—15g, 45g, 90g
Pump—30g
Pump—30g
Manufacturer
Cloderm Indications
Indications
Corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.
Cloderm Dosage and Administration
Adults and Children
Apply thin film three times daily.
Cloderm Contraindications
Contraindications
Do not use superpotent forms on face, groin, or axillae. Exclude viral disease (eg, chickenpox, measles).
Cloderm Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Cloderm Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Treat infection if present; discontinue if infection persists or worsens. Do not use near eyes, or on diaper dermatitis or pre-existing skin atrophy. Do not use fluorinated steroids longer than 1 week on the face. Avoid abrupt cessation in chronic use. Systemic absorption increased by broken or inflamed skin, prolonged use, application to large surface area, or use of occlusive dressings. Occlude only if necessary; do not occlude higher potency products. Monitor adrenal function in children if a high potency product or occlusion is used, and in adults if more than 50g weekly of a high potency product is used. Discontinue or reduce dose or potency if HPA axis suppression, Cushing's syndrome, hyperglycemia, glucosuria, or irritation occurs. Use lowest effective dose and potency (esp. in children). Use caution if applying to face or body folds. Do not use continuously or for prophylaxis. Foams are flammable. Reevaluate periodically. Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers.
Cloderm Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Cloderm Interactions
Not Applicable
Cloderm Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Burning, stinging, pruritus, erythema, skin atrophy, striae, miliaria, secondary infections, hypopigmentation, folliculitis, hypertrichosis, acneiform eruptions, dermal cracking and fissuring, telangiectasia, contact dermatitis, other local effects, immunosuppression, masks infections, HPA axis suppression (esp. in children).
Cloderm Clinical Trials
See Literature
Cloderm Note
Not Applicable
Cloderm Patient Counseling
See Literature
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