Clobetasol Gel and Mometasone Furoate

• Generic Name: clobetasol topical
• Dosage Forms: gel
• Other Brand Names: Clobex, Clodan, Cormax, Impoyz, Olux, Olux-E, Temovate, Temovate E, Embeline E, Clobevate, Embeline, Olux/Olux-E Kit, Cormax Scalp, Tovet

Clobetasol is a highly potent steroid that helps reduce inflammation in the body.

Clobetasol topical (for the skin) is used to treat inflammation and itching caused by plaque psoriasis or skin conditions that respond to steroid medication.

Clobetasol topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: mometasone
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Asmanex HFA, Asmanex Twisthaler 120 Dose, Asmanex Twisthaler 14 Dose, Asmanex Twisthaler 30 Dose, Asmanex Twisthaler 60 Dose, Asmanex Twisthaler 7 Dose, Asmanex Twisthaler

Mometasone: Maintenance treatment of asthma as prophylactic therapy.

Mometasone in fixed combination with formoterol (mometasone/formoterol): Treatment of asthma in patients not responding adequately to long-term asthma controller therapy (e.g., inhaled corticosteroids) or whose disease severity warrants initiation of treatment with both an inhaled corticosteroid and a long-acting β2-adrenergic agonist.

Mometasone alone or in fixed combination with formoterol: Not indicated for treatment of acute bronchospasm (i.e., as rescue therapy for treatment of acute episodes of bronchospasm).