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Duobrii vs. Impoyz

Are Duobrii and Impoyz the Same Thing?

Duobrii (halobetasol propionate and tazarotene) Lotion and Impoyz (clobetasol propionate) Cream are indicated for the topical treatment of plaque psoriasis in adults.

Duobrii and Impoyz both contain a corticosteroid. Duobrii also contains a retinoid.

Side effects of Duobrii that are different from Impoyz include contact dermatitis, application site pain, infected hair follicles, thinning skin, skin abrasions, rash, stretch marks, and skin peeling.

Side effects of Impoyz that are different from Duobrii include application site discoloration.

Duobrii may interact with corticosteroids taken by mouth or injection and other products used on your skin that contain corticosteroids.

Impoyz may interact with other drugs.

What Are Possible Side Effects of Duobrii?

Common side effects of Duobrii include:

  • contact dermatitis,
  • application site pain,
  • infected hair follicles,
  • thinning skin,
  • skin abrasions,
  • rash,
  • stretch marks, and
  • skin peeling

What Are Possible Side Effects of Impoyz?

Common side effects of Impoyz include:

  • application site discoloration

What Is Duobrii?

Duobrii (halobetasol propionate and tazarotene) Lotion is a combination of a corticosteroid and a retinoid indicated for the topical treatment of plaque psoriasis in adults.

What Is Impoyz?

Impoyz (clobetasol propionate) Cream is a corticosteroid indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in patients 18 years of age and older.

 

What Drugs Interact With Duobrii?

Duobrii Lotion may interact with corticosteroids taken by mouth or injection, or other products used on your skin that contain corticosteroids. Tell your doctor all medications and supplements you use. Duobrii Lotion is not recommended for use during pregnancy; it may harm a fetus. A negative result for pregnancy should be obtained within 2 weeks prior to Duobrii Lotion therapy, which should begin during menstruation. Females of reproductive potential are advised to use effective contraception during treatment with Duobrii Lotion. It is unknown if Duobrii passes into breast milk.

What Drugs Interact With Impoyz?

Impoyz may interact with other drugs. Tell your doctor all medications and supplements you use, especially other corticosteroids you use. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant before using Impoyz; it is unknown how it would affect a fetus. During pregnancy, use Impoyz Cream on the smallest area of skin and for the shortest time needed. It is unknown if Impoyz passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breastfeeding.

 

How Should Duobrii Be Taken?

Apply a thin layer dose of Duobrii Lotion to the affected areas once daily.

How Should Impoyz Be Taken?

Apply a thin layer dose of Impoyz Cream to the affected skin areas twice daily and rub in gently and completely. Wash hands after each application. Use Impoyz Cream for up to 2 consecutive weeks of treatment.