Blisderm Ointment is a topical corticosteroid used for the short-term treatment of skin inflammation and itching. It helps reduce redness, swelling, and irritation caused by skin conditions like eczema, dermatitis, and allergic reactions. Due to its strong action, it is used when milder corticosteroids are not effective.
💊 Uses:
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Eczema
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Psoriasis
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Allergic skin reactions
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Dermatitis
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Lichen planus
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Itchy, inflamed skin conditions
💡 Benefits:
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Provides fast relief from itching and inflammation
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Reduces redness, swelling, and irritation
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Effective even in severe skin conditions
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Easy-to-apply ointment form for localized use
🧪 Composition (per 1 gm):
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Clobetasol Propionate 0.05% w/w
⚠️ Side Effects:
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Burning or stinging at application site
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Dryness or skin thinning (with prolonged use)
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Stretch marks (striae)
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Redness or rash
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Folliculitis
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Skin discoloration
🛡️ Safety Advice:
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For external use only
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Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Use only under doctor supervision
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Do not apply on broken or infected skin
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Avoid long-term use to prevent skin thinning and other side effects
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Do not use on face, groin, or underarms unless prescribed
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Wash hands after applying (unless treating hands)
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Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight