Clobetasol is a topical steroid medication. It works by reducing the amount of inflammatory chemicals, slowing down the production of new skin cells, and limiting the immune response.
Joshua Murdock, PharmD is a pharmacy editor for GoodRx. He earned his Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Butler University in Indianapolis, Indiana and is licensed in Colorado and Rhode Island.
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