Uticort 0.05% Ointment is used for the treatment of autoimmune skin disorders such as psoriasis (scaly, itchy, and red patches on the skin), lichen planus (purplish, itchy, and flat bumps on the wrists, forearms, or legs), discoid lupus erythematosus (red, coin-shaped scales or crusts on the scalp, cheeks, and ears), and eczema (red and itchy skin).

Uticort 0.05% Ointment contains Clobetasol, which reduces swelling, redness, and itching by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation.

Uticort 0.05% Ointment may cause side effects like dry or peeling skin, skin thinning, itching, redness, swelling, irritation, or a burning sensation at the application site. If the side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor for guidance.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Clobetasol or any of the other ingredients present in this medicine. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uticort 0.05% Ointment is used in the treatment of various inflammatory and allergic skin conditions. The detailed uses of Uticort 0.05% Ointment are as follows:

• Treatment of psoriasis: Reduces redness, scaling, and itching caused by plaque psoriasis.
• Management of eczema: Reduces inflammation, dryness, and itching in atopic and contact dermatitis.
• Relief from lichen planus: Reduces swelling and irritation in inflammatory skin disorders like lichen planus.
• Treatment of seborrheic dermatitis: Reduce flaking and itching on the scalp and other affected areas.
• Management of discoid lupus erythematosus: Controls the dermal symptoms of this autoimmune condition by reducing inflammation.
• Treatment of allergic reactions: Provides relief from redness, swelling, and inflammation caused by allergic skin reactions.

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication for safety.
• Take a small amount of medicine and apply it as a thin layer on the affected area.
• It is only for external use.
• Avoid contact with the nose, mouth, or eyes. In case of accidental contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly.

• Uticort 0.05% Ointment is a corticosteroid, which helps reduce inflammation in the body.
• It decreases swelling, redness, and itching associated with skin disorders.
• Uticort 0.05% Ointment inhibits chemical messengers that trigger inflammatory responses.
• It is effective in treating various skin conditions, such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis.
• Uticort 0.05% Ointment provides relief from discomfort caused by irritation and inflammation.

• Inform your doctor before using Uticort 0.05% Ointment if you have previously had an allergic reaction (hypersensitivity) to another steroid.
• Apply the medication carefully if you are using it on eyelids or near the eyes, as there is a risk of cataracts or glaucoma if the drug enters the eye frequently.
• Uticort 0.05% Ointment can enter the skin easily and may cause skin thinning because of repeated application. So, apply it carefully when using it on broken or damaged skin and large surface areas of skin.
• Inform your doctor immediately if you experience vision problems or any other abnormal signs.
• Do not use Uticort 0.05% Ointment at the same time as other creams or ointments, such as a moisturiser. Wait at least 30 minutes between using clobetasol and any other product.