Temovate Ointment
Temovate Ointment is a strong topical steroid that is indicated to treat many skin conditions, such as eczema, psoriasis (plaque psoriasis, scalp psoriasis), and dermatitis. The active ingredient, clobetasol propionate, is available in several other formulations, including cream, lotion, shampoo, and spray.
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Temovate Prescription Required
Marketed as Dermovate Ointment in Turkey
Clobetasol Propionate Prescription Required
Marketed as Mylan-Clobetasol Ointment in Canada
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Important information about Temovate Ointment
How does Temovate Ointment work?
The active ingredient in Temovate Ointment is clobetasol propionate. It reduces the swelling, itching, and redness that occurs since it is quite a strong (super-high-potency) corticosteroid.
How do you use Temovate Ointment?
Follow all directions given to you by your doctor and read all documents provided, including the full Prescribing Information, FDA-Approved Product Labeling, Instructions for Use, and Medication Guide before using Temovate Ointment. However, the following is a synopsis of the general guidelines for the use of Temovate Ointment:
- Use this medication on your skin exactly as directed by your physician and apply a thin layer to the affected area for no more than two consecutive weeks.
- Do not use this medication on the face, groin, or underarms unless directed to do so by your physician. Also, this ointment should not be used with occlusive dressings.
- If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose.
- Lab and/or medical tests (adrenal gland function) may be done while you are using this medication, especially if you use this drug for an extended period of time or are applying it over large areas of skin.
What are the side effects of Temovate Ointment?
The most common side effects of Temovate Ointment include:
- Burning, stinging, or dryness at the application site.
- Skin irritation.
- Redness around hair follicles (folliculitis).
Some individuals may experience serious side effects while using Temovate Ointment. These side effects may require immediate medical attention. If you experience any of the following, contact your healthcare provider or seek emergency medical help:
- Severe allergic reaction - hives, swelling, itching.
- Skin problems, including stretch marks, skin thinning/discoloration, acne, extreme/unwanted hair growth, skin rash, small red bumps on the skin (folliculitis).
- Hair loss (when used specifically on the scalp).
- Increased risk of high blood sugar - increased thirst, increased urination, dry mouth, fruity breath odor.
These are not all of the possible side effects of Temovate Ointment. You should always seek medical advice from your healthcare provider for any questions or concerns about your medical condition or treatment. Read all patient information, medication guides, or drug information sheets that come with this medication. You can also report adverse effects to the Food and Drug Administration at www.fda.gov/medwatch or 1-800-FDA-1088.
What are the warnings or precautions for Temovate Ointment?
Before starting Temovate Ointment, it is crucial to discuss any existing health conditions with your healthcare provider. You should be sure that your healthcare provider is aware of all your medical conditions, including if you have:
- Diabetes.
- Glaucoma.
- Large areas of burned or damaged skin.
- Liver disease.
- Immune system issues.
- Skin conditions (rosacea, perioral dermatitis, skin infection).
- Allergic reaction to clobetasol or steroids.
- Pregnant.
- Breastfeeding.
Are there any contraindications with Temovate Ointment?
- Previous hypersensitivity/allergic reaction to any ingredient of the ointment or other corticosteroids (hydrocortisone).
How long does it take Temovate Ointment to work?
It takes about one to three days for clobetasol propionate ointment to start working.
What interacts with Temovate Ointment?
When Temovate Ointment is taken with other prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and supplements, it may change how they work or increase the frequency or severity of side effects. Make sure that you tell your healthcare professional about anything that you are taking to avoid any negative drug interactions, including:
- Other topical corticosteroids.
- Medications that lower the immune system.
What doses of Temovate Ointment are available?
Temovate comes in a variety of formulations and dosage forms, including:
- Foam.
- Ointment.
- Cream.
- Gel/Jelly.
- Shampoo.
- Solution.
- Lotion.
- Emollient Cream.
- Spray.
How do I store Temovate Ointment?
Store this medication at room temperature and keep out of reach of children.
Which pharmaceutical company manufactures Temovate Ointment?
Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc. is the pharmaceutical company that manufactures Temovate Ointment.
Is there a generic version of Temovate Ointment?
There are lower-cost generics available for the brand name Temovate Ointment.
How do I stop taking Temovate Ointment?
Do not stop or adjust your use of this medication without first consulting with your doctor.
Can Temovate Ointment be used if I am pregnant?
This ointment should be used only when needed during pregnancy. Talk to your doctor if you are already pregnant or if you have any plans to become pregnant. They will know or recommend what is best for you.
Can Temovate Ointment be used if I am breast feeding?
It is not known if this ointment passes into breast milk. Talk to your doctor if you are already breastfeeding or if you have any plans to breastfeed. They will know or recommend what is best for you.
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Once you complete your order, we process, verify, and dispatch your medication. You’ll receive email updates at each stage, including tracking details once your order ships. If any additional documentation is needed (such as a valid prescription), we’ll contact you promptly. Once approved, your order is charged and delivered directly to your doorstep.
How long does it take to process and deliver my order for Temovate-ointment?
Orders are typically processed within 1–3 business days once all required documents are received and approved. Standard delivery times range from 10–18 business days, depending on your location.
Can I track my order of Temovate-ointment?
Yes! Once your medication ships, you will receive an email with tracking information so you can monitor your shipment every step of the way.
What should I do if there is an issue with my order for Temovate-ointment?
Our Customer Care team is available 24/7 to assist with any order-related concerns or questions. If you experience delays, missing items, or need support, contact us using the details provided in your confirmation email.
How is my medication packaged to ensure privacy and safety?
All orders are shipped in discreet, plain packaging to protect your privacy. Medications are securely packaged to prevent damage and ensure they arrive in top condition.
Does Universal Drugstore ship medications that require refrigeration or special handling?
Yes. We use cold-chain shipping methods to safely transport temperature-sensitive medications, ensuring they maintain proper storage conditions throughout delivery.
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Shipping costs vary depending on your location and shipping method. Free shipping promotions may be available—check the checkout page for the latest offers. Orders above $100 going to a US destination will receive free shipping.
Does Universal Drugstore accept Medicare or Medicaid for prescriptions?
Currently, we do not bill Medicare or Medicaid directly. However, we provide detailed receipts and documentation that you can submit to your insurance provider for potential reimbursement.
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Universal Drugstore does not bill private health insurance directly, but we provide a detailed invoice that you can submit to your insurer for possible reimbursement. Many insurers will accept Unievrsal Drugstore’s documents, but if you have any questions, check with your insurance company prior to purchasing.
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Can I order a generic alternative to Temovate-ointment?
Universal Drugstore offers many generic alternatives that provide the same active ingredients at a lower cost. Search for your medication and compare pricing for generic vs. brand-name options. Generic availability depends on the medication.
Do I need a prescription to order Temovate-ointment?
If your medication requires a prescription, you must upload it online, via email, or fax. Over-the-counter (OTC) medications do not require a prescription. All prescription medication purchases require a valid and approved prescription.
Can I order multiple medications at once?
Yes! You can add multiple medications to your cart, including prescription, OTC, and pet medications, and complete your purchase in a single checkout process.
Can I refill my prescription through Universal Drugstore?
Yes! If your prescription includes refills, you can reorder quickly by logging into your account and selecting your medication for a hassle-free refill process. Always refill your medication proactively and ontime, to ensure you do not run out of important medication.
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