SPL Set ID: 0a267001-0bff-471c-8852-808e6e3ea37c
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Clobetasol propionate cream USP, 0.05% contain the active compound clobetasol propionate, a synthetic corticosteroid, for topical dermatologic use. Clobetasol, an analog of prednisolone, has a high degree of glucocorticoid activity and a slight degree of mineralocorticoid activity. Chemically, clobetasol propionate is 21-chloro-9-fluoro,11β,17-dihydroxy-16β-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione 17-propionate, and it has the following structural formula: Clobetasol propionate has the empirical formula C 25 H 32 ClFO 5 and a molecular weight of 467. It is a white to almost white crystalline powder insoluble in water. Clobetasol propionate cream USP contains clobetasol propionate USP 0.5 mg/g in a cream base of cetostearyl alcohol, chlorocresol, citric acid monohydrate, glyceryl monostearate, glyceryl stearate/ polyethylene glycol 100 stearate, propylene glycol, purified water, sodium citrate, and white wax. Image-01