Olux - Clobetasol Foam - Topical Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Olux.
• Olux
• kloh-BAY-tuh-sall

Medicinal Applications

• Clobetasol is a corticosteroid used to treat swelling, redness, and itching in certain scalp conditions (for example, psoriasis).

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication you may use, especially of.

Olux Miscellaneous Notes

• Do not share this medication with others.
• Inform all your doctors you use, or have used, this medication.
• Laboratory and/or medical tests (for example, cortisol tests) may be performed to monitor your progress.

Usage Instructions

• Apply this medication topically to the scalp usually twice daily in the morning and evening; or use as directed by your doctor.
• Learn all preparation and usage instructions in the product package and ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have questions about any of the information.
• Use this medication exactly as prescribed.
• Do not increase your dose, take it more frequently, or use it for a longer than two weeks in a row.
• Doing so could increase your chance of side effects.
• Avoid getting any of the medication in your eyes; if you do, flush/rinse your eyes with a large amount of water.
• This medication contains ingredients that could easily start on fire (flammable).
• Avoid smoking, being around open flames (for example, fireplaces, stoves), or using hair dryers or electric curlers while using this medication.
• Do not cover the area with plastic or waterproof bandages unless directed to do by your doctor.
• Learn how to store the medication and discard the empty container safely.
• Do not puncture or burn the container.
• Consult your pharmacist.

Olux Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature between 36 and 86 degrees F (2 to 30 degrees C) away from light and moisture.

Possible Side Effects

• Burning, stinging, itching, or irritation of the skin and/or scalp may occur.
• If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor.
• Tell your doctor immediately if any of these serious side effects occur.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• 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 and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not double the dose to catch up.

Read Before Using Olux (precautions)

• Tell your doctor your medical history especially of of.

What To Do In Case Of Medical Emergency

• Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency.
• For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.
• Symptoms of overdose may include vision problems, headache, increased thirst or urination, unusual weakness, weight loss, nausea, or dizziness.