EUMOVATE Cream Ref.[7164] Active ingredients: Clobetasone

Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)  Revision Year: 2020  Publisher: Glaxo Wellcome UK Limited, trading as GlaxoSmithKline UK, 980 Great West Road, Brentford, Middlesex, TW8 9GS

Product name and form

Eumovate Cream.

Pharmaceutical Form

Water miscible cream.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

0.05% w/w clobetasone butyrate.

Excipients with known effect:

Cetostearyl alcohol

Chlorocresol

This product contains paraffin, see section 4.4.

For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
Clobetasone

Clobetasone is a topical corticosteroids. Clobetasone has little effect on hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal function. Clobetasone is less potent than other available corticosteroid preparations and has been shown not to suppress the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis in patients treated for psoriasis or eczema.

List of Excipients

Glycerol
Glycerol monostearate
Cetostearyl alcohol
Beeswax substitute 6621
Arlacel 165
Dimeticone 20
Chlorocresol
Sodium citrate
Citric acid monohydrate
Purified water

Pack sizes and marketing

Internally lacquered aluminium tubes with latex band and wadless polypropylene cap.

30 and 100gm tubes are available (25gm pack is also registered).

Marketing authorization holder

Glaxo Wellcome UK Limited, trading as GlaxoSmithKline UK, 980 Great West Road, Brentford, Middlesex, TW8 9GS

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

PL 10949/0035

30 April 1999

Drugs

Drug Countries
EUMOVATE Hong Kong, Ireland, Malta, New Zealand, Turkey, United Kingdom, South Africa

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