Alclometasone - Aclovate
Dipropionate is the Generic name of the active pharmaceutical
ingredient which is widely used in formulating synthetic
glucocorticoid steroid skin cream used for treating several
dermatological as well as inflammatory disorders. The branded
formulation made by the world leaders in pharmaceutical production
named GlaxoSmithKline has been designing, manufacturing and
distributing this product under its patented brand Aclovate. The
preparation is widely used as anti-inflammatory, antipruritic,
antiallergic, antiprolifrative and vascoconstrictive means.
This topical cream or the skin ointment is proved to minimize the
chemical actions in the body that are responsible of causing
inflammation, redness and swelling. Aclometasone
Dipropionate-Aclovate is also frequently been used for treating the
inflammation and itching caused due to the various skin conditions
including allergic reactions, eczema and psoriasis. Certain other
corticosteroid responsive dermatoses such as atopic dermatitis,
allergic dermatitis contact and actinic dermatitis, kiss type
allergic conditions and general skin itching are also relieved with
the usage of this topical skin cream.
The cream may also be used on the most sensitive skin sites such as
face, skin-folds especially in the pediatric patients of 1 plus year
of age besides in the elderly patients. Both Aclovate-Alclometasone
Propionate topical skin cream and its topical ointment version is
generally supplied in 0.05%. Any body can buy, order or procure
these preparations as they are easily available in the developed
countries like the United States, the United Kingdoms, Canada and
Australia; however for the convenience of the patients from the rest
of the world, the preparation is well available through the official
internet online stores.
