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Aclovate Side Effects Center

Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026
  • Generic Name: alclometasone dipropionate cream, ointment
  • Brand Name: Aclovate

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What Is Aclovate?

Aclovate (alclometasone dipropionate) Cream and Ointment is a topical (for the skin) steroid used to treat the inflammation and itching caused by a number of skin conditions such as allergic reactions, eczema, and psoriasis. Aclovate is available in generic form.

What Are Side Effects of Aclovate?

Common side effects of Aclovate include:

  • skin stinging,
  • burning,
  • itching,
  • irritation,
  • dryness,
  • redness, or
  • rash when first applied to the skin.

Side effects should disappear in a few days as your body adjusts to the medication. Other side effects of Aclovate include: