Indications/Uses
Betamethasone Valerate is indicated for the treatment of skin diseases in which inflammation is a prominent feature, such as eczema, seborrheic dermatitis, and some forms of psoriasis.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Betamethasone Valerate cream is to be applied 1 to 2 times daily as directed by the physician. Cover the affected area with thin film of cream and gently massage well into the skin, until completely absorbed. Do not use excessively. Treatment with Betamethasone Valerate cream should be limited to 45 gram per week.
Or as directed by the physician.
Or as directed by the physician.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients in this product or to the other corticosteroids.
Special Precautions
Betamethasone Valerate cream should not be used in pregnant women unless the benefit outweighs the risk.
Use in Lactation: Since it is not known whether topical administration of corticosteroids can result in sufficient systemic absorption to produce detectable quantities in breast milk, it should be restricted to essential cases.
Use in Lactation: Since it is not known whether topical administration of corticosteroids can result in sufficient systemic absorption to produce detectable quantities in breast milk, it should be restricted to essential cases.
Use In Pregnancy & Lactation
Betamethasone Valerate cream should not be used in pregnant women unless the benefit outweighs the risk.
Use in Lactation: Since it is not known whether topical administration of corticosteroids can result in sufficient systemic absorption to produce detectable quantities in breast milk, it should be restricted to essential cases.
Use in Lactation: Since it is not known whether topical administration of corticosteroids can result in sufficient systemic absorption to produce detectable quantities in breast milk, it should be restricted to essential cases.
Adverse Reactions
Occasionally local side effects such as burning, itching, irritation, dryness, folliculitis, hypertrichosis, acneiform eruptions, hypopigmentation may be observed.
Caution For Usage
FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
Storage
Store at temperatures not exceeding 30°C.
MedsGo Class
Topical Corticosteroids
Features
Brand
Betnoderm
GTIN
18904173220205
Full Details
Dosage Strength
1 mg / g (0.1% w/w)
Drug Ingredients
- Betamethasone
Drug Packaging
Cream 5g
Generic Name
Betamethasone Valerate
Dosage Form
Cream
Registration Number
DRP-4699
Drug Classification
Prescription Drug (RX)