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Generic clocortolone pivalate

No pharmacy we check posts a price for it.

  1. Ask your pharmacy for the cash price of generic clocortolone pivalate.Find pharmacies near you 
  2. Ask one or two other pharmacies too. Cash prices for the same generic can differ a lot from store to store.

A regular generic has the same active ingredient as Cloderm, and the FDA requires it to work the same way.

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Brand nameCloderm
Authorized genericclocortolone pivalate
Regular genericclocortolone pivalate
What you’d pay
Not soldNo longer sold
Not soldNo longer sold
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Same as Cloderm?
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Same active ingredientFillers and dyes can differ

Brand nameNot sold

Cloderm itself isn’t sold as a prescription anymore. Its generic versions, if any, are in the other tabs.

See the regular generic →

Authorized genericNot sold now

An authorized generic of Cloderm was sold before, but it isn’t sold now. Ask your pharmacist whether a regular generic (clocortolone pivalate) is available.

Source: FDA, updated October 30, 2026

Regular genericWho makes it

One company sells a generic of Cloderm that the FDA rates a substitute. A pharmacy fills whichever one it stocks. To get a certain maker, ask for it by name; most pharmacies can order it in a day or two.

It’s mostly filled by specialty pharmacies. Your prescriber’s office or insurer can tell you which one to use.

  • Sun Pharmaceutical Industries0.1%

    Made by Taro Pharmaceutical Industries

    How it looks, what’s in it, NDCs

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    PackageNDC
    Carton of 45 g51672-4166-6
    Carton of 90 g51672-4166-8

    Inactive ingredients: benzyl alcohol, carbomer homopolymer type b (allyl pentaerythritol crosslinked), edetate disodium, methylparaben, mineral oil, polyoxyl 40 stearate, propylparaben, water, sodium hydroxide, stearyl alcohol, petrolatum

    FDA label

Who sells it: FDA and Medicaid records, updated weekly. Each maker’s page, card and program is from its own site.

What it’s used for

What the FDA label says

INDICATIONS AND USAGE:

Topical corticosteroids are indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.

Source: the FDA label for Cloderm (Promius Pharma, LLC), April 22, 2019. Full label on DailyMed