Betaderm Ointment (Betamethasone Valerate)
Betaderm Ointment
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Betamethasone Valerate
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Betaderm is a topical corticosteroid ointment used to treat skin conditions such as inflammation, itching, and redness caused by various skin problems. The active ingredient in Betaderm is betamethasone valerate, which belongs to the class of medications called topical corticosteroids. It works by activating natural substances in the skin to reduce swelling, redness, and itching.
Betamethasone Valerate only be used under the guidance and prescription of a healthcare professional, and its use should be closely monitored to avoid potential side effects.
To use Betaderm ointment, you should first clean and dry the affected area of skin usually applied once daily in the morning, or twice daily (in the morning and at night) as directed by the doctor. Then, apply a thin layer of the ointment to the affected area, and gently rub it in. Be sure to wash your hands after applying the ointment unless you are treating the skin on your hands.
Avoid getting the ointment in your eyes or mouth and avoid using it on large areas of skin or for prolonged periods of time without medical supervision, as this can increase the risk of side effects.
Use the ointment exactly as prescribed by your doctor. If you miss an application, apply it as soon as possible and continue with your regular schedule. If it is almost time for your next application, skip the missed application and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not apply a double dose to make up for a missed one. If you are not sure what to do after missing a dose, contact your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
Betaderm Ointment (Betamethasone Valerate) is available in the following forms and strength:
Children may be able to use Betaderm ointment, but only under the guidance of a healthcare professional. The dosing and frequency of use may differ for children compared to adults.
Betaderm ointment may interact with other medications, tell your doctor or pharmacist about all the medications you are currently taking, including prescription, over the counter, and herbal products.
Betaderm ointment should only be used for as long as necessary to treat the skin condition as directed by your healthcare professional. Long-term use may lead to certain side effects such as thinning of the skin.
Can Betaderm ointment be used on broken or infected skin?
No, Betaderm ointment should not be used on broken or infected skin, as it may increase the risk of side effects or infections.
Generic name: | Betamethasone Valerate |
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Formulation: | Ointment |
Strength(s): | 0.10% |
Quantities Available: | 454g |
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