What is beprogel used for?

What is beprogel used for?

Suppression of skin diseases in which inflammation is a prominent feature, eg. eczema, atopic dermatitis, dermatitis herpetiformis, contact dermatitis, dermatitis venenata, seborrhoeic dermatitis, neurodermatitis, psoriasis and intertrigo.

What is betamethasone used for?

Betamethasone topical cream, gel, lotion, and ointment are used to help relieve redness, itching, swelling, or other discomforts caused by certain skin conditions. Betamethasone topical spray is used to treat adults with mild to moderate plaque psoriasis.

What strength does betamethasone come in?

Dosage Forms And Strengths Ointment, 0.05%. Each gram of DIPROLENE Ointment, 0.05% contains 0.643 mg betamethasone dipropionate (equivalent to 0.5 mg betamethasone) in a white to off-white ointment base.

How do you use Beprosalic ointment?

Usually for adults and children, a thin layer of Diprosalic ointment should be gently rubbed into the affected area of skin twice a day. You should always follow these instructions when using Diprosalic ointment: Do not use the ointment on your face for more than 5 days.

Does betamethasone stop itching?

Betamethasone skin treatments are used to treat itching, swollen and irritated skin. They can help with conditions such as eczema, contact dermatitis and psoriasis. Betamethasone skin treatments are available on prescription only.

What are the side effects of betamethasone?

Betamethasone may cause side effects. Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away:

• burning, itching, irritation, stinging, redness, or dryness of the skin.
• acne.
• unwanted hair growth.
• skin color changes.
• bruising or shiny skin.
• tiny red bumps or rash around the mouth.

Is betamethasone an antibiotic?

Betamethasone is a type of medicine known as a steroid (also called a corticosteroid). This is not the same as an anabolic steroid. Sometimes betamethasone is mixed with an antibiotic called fusidic acid. This is used to treat bacterial skin infections.

When should I take betamethasone?

If you are taking it for an inflammatory condition, it is best to take the tablets each morning after breakfast. If you are taking it for CAH, it is likely you will be advised to take your doses at night. Betamethasone tablets are best taken dissolved in water, although they can be swallowed whole.

What is augmented betamethasone?

Betamethasone dipropionate ointment (augmented) is a prescription corticosteroid medicine used on the skin (topical) for the relief of redness, swelling, heat, pain (inflammation) and itching, caused by certain skin problems in people 13 years of age and older.

Is Fucicort antifungal?

Pharmacodynamics: Fucicort Cream combines the potent topical antibacterial action of fusidic acid with the anti-inflammatory and antipruritic effects of betamethasone valerate.

What is Fobancort ointment used for?

Inflammatory dermatoses, psoriasis, where bacterial infection caused by Staph & Strep are present or likely to occur. Apply bd. Hypersensitivity. Viral skin infections eg, vaccinia, varicella, herpes simplex, TB, acne rosacea, fungal skin infections, perioral dermatitis, ulcerative conditions.

What skin conditions does betamethasone treat?

Betamethasone skin treatments are used to treat itching, swollen and irritated skin. They can help with conditions such as eczema, contact dermatitis and psoriasis.