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Generic clobetasol

No pharmacy we check posts a price for it.

  1. Ask your pharmacy for the cash price of generic clobetasol.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 Olux, and the FDA requires it to work the same way.

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Question
Brand nameOlux
Authorized genericclobetasol
Regular genericclobetasol
What you’d pay
Not soldNo longer sold
Not soldNo longer sold
Cash priceAsk the pharmacy
Same as Olux?
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Same active ingredientFillers and dyes can differ

Brand nameNot sold

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

Authorized genericNot sold now

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

Source: FDA, updated October 30, 2026

Regular genericAsk the pharmacy

Generic clobetasol is sold. Ask the pharmacy for its cash price. With insurance, ask what your plan charges.

What it’s used for

What the FDA label says

OLUX Foam is a corticosteroid indicated for treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis of the scalp and mild to moderate plaque psoriasis of non-scalp regions of the body excluding the face and intertriginous areas in patients 12 years and older.

Source: the FDA label for Olux (Quagen), April 25, 2018. Full label from the FDA (PDF)