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Can you use clobetasol propionate ointment usp 0.05% , for mor than 2 weeks?

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Clobetasol: Because clobetasol is a class one steroid meaning the strongest it is used twice a day for two weeks. Then off the medication for one week and then you can use the topical medication again for two weeks. .

Answered 9/27/2020

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