Betamethasone Valerate
Generic Name: betamethasone valerate
Brand Names:
Betamethasone Valerate
Betamethasone valerate cream USP 0.1% is a synthetic adrenocorticosteroid for dermatologic use, indicated for relief of inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.
Overview
Betamethasone valerate cream USP 0.1% is a synthetic adrenocorticosteroid for dermatologic use, indicated for relief of inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.
Uses
Indicated for relief of inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.
Dosage
Apply a thin film to affected skin areas one to three times daily. Dosing once or twice daily is often effective.
Side Effects
Local reactions include burning, itching, irritation, dryness, folliculitis, hypertrichosis, acneiform eruptions, hypopigmentation, perioral dermatitis, allergic contact dermatitis, maceration, secondary infection, skin atrophy, striae, and miliaria.
Warnings
Contraindicated in patients with history of hypersensitivity to any preparation components.
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Category C. Should be used only if potential benefit justifies potential fetal risk. Should not be used extensively, in large amounts, or for prolonged periods. Nursing mothers should exercise caution.
Storage
Store at 20 to 25 degrees C (68 to 77 degrees F) at controlled room temperature.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Betamethasone Valerate used for?▼
Indicated for relief of inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses.
What are the side effects of Betamethasone Valerate?▼
Local reactions include burning, itching, irritation, dryness, folliculitis, hypertrichosis, acneiform eruptions, hypopigmentation, perioral dermatitis, allergic contact dermatitis, maceration, secondary infection, skin atrophy, striae, and miliaria.
Can I take Betamethasone Valerate during pregnancy?▼
Pregnancy Category C. Should be used only if potential benefit justifies potential fetal risk. Should not be used extensively, in large amounts, or for prolonged periods. Nursing mothers should exercise caution.
What are the important warnings for Betamethasone Valerate?▼
Contraindicated in patients with history of hypersensitivity to any preparation components.
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Medical Disclaimer
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