Betaderm Lotion 0.1% 60ml

Product Description

Product Name: Betaderm Lotion 0.1% 60ml

Product Form: Lotion

Pack Size: 60ml

Manufactured By: Acto Pharmaceuticals

Used For:

• Skin Inflammatory Conditions: Treats a variety of inflammatory skin disorders such as eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis.
• Allergic Reactions: Helps relieve itching, redness, and swelling associated with allergic reactions.
• Scalp Conditions: Can be used for inflammatory conditions of the scalp.

Mechanism of Action: Betamethasone valerate works by inhibiting the inflammatory response, thereby reducing swelling, redness, and itching. It achieves this by suppressing the activity of inflammatory cells and the release of inflammatory mediators.

Side Effects:

• Local skin reactions: Burning, itching, or irritation at the application site.
• Thinning of the skin with prolonged use.
• Changes in skin pigmentation.
• Rare: Systemic effects like adrenal suppression if used over large areas or for extended periods.

Precautions:

• Avoid Long-term Use: Prolonged use can lead to skin thinning or the development of skin infections.
• Allergic Reactions: Inform your healthcare provider if you have a history of allergies to corticosteroids.
• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before using during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
• Not for Open Wounds: Avoid applying to broken skin or open wounds.
• Eye Contact: Do not apply near the eyes; if contact occurs, rinse with water.