Olux
Alopecia, Psoriasis, Severe Plaque psoriasis + 4 more
Treatment
14 Active Studies for Olux
Treatment for
Alopecia
What is Olux
Clobetasol propionate
The Generic name of this drug
Treatment Summary
Propylene glycol is a colorless liquid with disinfectant properties. It is used to make acetone and its derivatives, as well as a solvent. It can also be applied to the skin as an antiseptic.
Temovate Scalp Application
is the brand name
Olux Overview & Background
Brand Name
Generic Name
First FDA Approval
How many FDA approvals?
Temovate Scalp Application
Clobetasol propionate
1990
245
When to interrupt dosage
The suggested dosage of Olux is predicated upon the established condition, including Invasive Procedure, Antibiotics and Disinfection. The total amount of dosage relies on the technique of administration as detailed in the table below.
Condition
Dosage
Administration
Pruritus
0.4625 mg/mL, , 0.0005 mg/mg, 0.5 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 0.462 mg/mL, 0.0005 mL/mL, 0.00005 mg/mg, 0.05 %, 0.0005 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg, 0.5 mg/mg, 0.00015 mg/mg
Topical, Solution, , Solution - Topical, Ointment, Cream, Ointment - Topical, Cream - Topical, Gel, Gel - Topical, Shampoo, Lotion, Lotion - Topical, Spray, Shampoo - Topical, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Aerosol, foam, Kit, Emulsion, Emulsion - Topical, Spray - Topical, Liquid - Topical, Kit - Topical, Liquid
Psoriasis
0.4625 mg/mL, , 0.0005 mg/mg, 0.5 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 0.462 mg/mL, 0.0005 mL/mL, 0.00005 mg/mg, 0.05 %, 0.0005 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg, 0.5 mg/mg, 0.00015 mg/mg
Topical, Solution, , Solution - Topical, Ointment, Cream, Ointment - Topical, Cream - Topical, Gel, Gel - Topical, Shampoo, Lotion, Lotion - Topical, Spray, Shampoo - Topical, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Aerosol, foam, Kit, Emulsion, Emulsion - Topical, Spray - Topical, Liquid - Topical, Kit - Topical, Liquid
Alopecia
0.4625 mg/mL, , 0.0005 mg/mg, 0.5 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 0.462 mg/mL, 0.0005 mL/mL, 0.00005 mg/mg, 0.05 %, 0.0005 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg, 0.5 mg/mg, 0.00015 mg/mg
Topical, Solution, , Solution - Topical, Ointment, Cream, Ointment - Topical, Cream - Topical, Gel, Gel - Topical, Shampoo, Lotion, Lotion - Topical, Spray, Shampoo - Topical, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Aerosol, foam, Kit, Emulsion, Emulsion - Topical, Spray - Topical, Liquid - Topical, Kit - Topical, Liquid
Psoriasis
0.4625 mg/mL, , 0.0005 mg/mg, 0.5 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 0.462 mg/mL, 0.0005 mL/mL, 0.00005 mg/mg, 0.05 %, 0.0005 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg, 0.5 mg/mg, 0.00015 mg/mg
Topical, Solution, , Solution - Topical, Ointment, Cream, Ointment - Topical, Cream - Topical, Gel, Gel - Topical, Shampoo, Lotion, Lotion - Topical, Spray, Shampoo - Topical, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Aerosol, foam, Kit, Emulsion, Emulsion - Topical, Spray - Topical, Liquid - Topical, Kit - Topical, Liquid
Psoriasis
0.4625 mg/mL, , 0.0005 mg/mg, 0.5 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 0.462 mg/mL, 0.0005 mL/mL, 0.00005 mg/mg, 0.05 %, 0.0005 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg, 0.5 mg/mg, 0.00015 mg/mg
Topical, Solution, , Solution - Topical, Ointment, Cream, Ointment - Topical, Cream - Topical, Gel, Gel - Topical, Shampoo, Lotion, Lotion - Topical, Spray, Shampoo - Topical, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Aerosol, foam, Kit, Emulsion, Emulsion - Topical, Spray - Topical, Liquid - Topical, Kit - Topical, Liquid
Severe Plaque psoriasis
0.4625 mg/mL, , 0.0005 mg/mg, 0.5 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 0.462 mg/mL, 0.0005 mL/mL, 0.00005 mg/mg, 0.05 %, 0.0005 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg, 0.5 mg/mg, 0.00015 mg/mg
Topical, Solution, , Solution - Topical, Ointment, Cream, Ointment - Topical, Cream - Topical, Gel, Gel - Topical, Shampoo, Lotion, Lotion - Topical, Spray, Shampoo - Topical, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Aerosol, foam, Kit, Emulsion, Emulsion - Topical, Spray - Topical, Liquid - Topical, Kit - Topical, Liquid
corticosteroid responsive, Inflammatory Dermatosis
0.4625 mg/mL, , 0.0005 mg/mg, 0.5 mg/mL, 50.0 mg/mL, 0.462 mg/mL, 0.0005 mL/mL, 0.00005 mg/mg, 0.05 %, 0.0005 mg/mL, 0.00025 mg/mg, 0.5 mg/mg, 0.00015 mg/mg
Topical, Solution, , Solution - Topical, Ointment, Cream, Ointment - Topical, Cream - Topical, Gel, Gel - Topical, Shampoo, Lotion, Lotion - Topical, Spray, Shampoo - Topical, Aerosol, foam - Topical, Aerosol, foam, Kit, Emulsion, Emulsion - Topical, Spray - Topical, Liquid - Topical, Kit - Topical, Liquid
Warnings
There are 20 known major drug interactions with Olux.
Common Olux Drug Interactions
Drug Name
Risk Level
Description
2-Methoxyethanol
Major
The risk or severity of adverse effects can be increased when Clobetasol propionate is combined with 2-Methoxyethanol.
9-(N-methyl-L-isoleucine)-cyclosporin A
Major
The risk or severity of adverse effects can be increased when Clobetasol propionate is combined with 9-(N-methyl-L-isoleucine)-cyclosporin A.
Abatacept
Major
The risk or severity of adverse effects can be increased when Clobetasol propionate is combined with Abatacept.
Abemaciclib
Major
The metabolism of Abemaciclib can be increased when combined with Clobetasol propionate.
Abetimus
Major
The risk or severity of adverse effects can be increased when Clobetasol propionate is combined with Abetimus.
Olux Novel Uses: Which Conditions Have a Clinical Trial Featuring Olux?
17 active clinical trials are being conducted to investigate the potential of Olux for Skin disinfection therapy, Invasive Procedures and Communicable Disease treatment.
Condition
Clinical Trials
Trial Phases
Alopecia
14 Actively Recruiting
Early Phase 1, Not Applicable, Phase 3, Phase 2, Phase 1
Severe Plaque psoriasis
0 Actively Recruiting
Psoriasis
0 Actively Recruiting
Psoriasis
0 Actively Recruiting
corticosteroid responsive, Inflammatory Dermatosis
0 Actively Recruiting
Pruritus
0 Actively Recruiting
Psoriasis
0 Actively Recruiting
Olux Reviews: What are patients saying about Olux?
5
Patient Review
1/26/2009
Olux for Skin Disease of the Scalp
5
Patient Review
10/28/2009
Olux for Plaque Psoriasis
5
Patient Review
5/15/2009
Olux for Plaque Psoriasis
5
Patient Review
11/17/2007
Olux for Skin Disease of the Scalp
5
Patient Review
2/12/2008
Olux for Skin Disease of the Scalp
5
Patient Review
2/9/2011
Olux for Skin Inflammation
4.7
Patient Review
7/14/2011
Olux for Skin Disease of the Scalp
4.7
Patient Review
11/2/2008
Olux for Plaque Psoriasis
4.7
Patient Review
7/20/2009
Olux for Plaque Psoriasis
4.3
Patient Review
2/25/2010
Olux for Skin Disease of the Scalp
4.3
Patient Review
6/7/2009
Olux for Plaque Psoriasis
4.3
Patient Review
3/16/2009
Olux for Plaque Psoriasis
4.3
Patient Review
4/29/2008
Olux for Atopic Dermatitis
4
Patient Review
4/25/2008
Olux for Plaque Psoriasis
3.3
Patient Review
2/13/2016
Olux for Skin Disease of the Scalp
3.3
Patient Review
1/13/2016
Olux for Plaque Psoriasis
Patient Q&A Section about olux
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
Is olux foam a steroid?
"The topical corticosteroid clobetasol propionate can be found in OLUX Foam."
Answered by AI
Is there a generic for olux foam?
"Clobetasol is a steroid that is used on the skin to treat itching, redness, and swelling caused by some skin conditions. It is available in multiple generic and brand versions."
Answered by AI
How much does olux foam cost?
"The average retail price of Olux is typically around $662.32. You can use a SingleCare Olux coupon to lower your out-of-pocket costs for your Olux prescription. The coupon is for $29.64 for 1, 50gm of 0.05% Can of generic Olux at the pharmacy counter."
Answered by AI