Betamethasone Cream 0.1 %
Clinical Overview
A potent corticosteroid that decreases swelling, redness, and itching associated with skin allergies and eczema.
Active Ingredients
Usage Guidelines
Apply cream/ointment thin layer once or twice daily. Rub in gently.
General Guidance: Clean and dry the affected area completely before applying any topical cream, gel, or lotion. Unless specified, apply a thin layer and rub in gently. Always wash hands before and after application.
Possible Side Effects
Skin irritation, dryness, hypertrichosis (hair growth), and hypopigmentation.
*Note: Side effects vary from person to person. Not everyone experiences them. If side effects persist, worsen, or if you develop an allergic reaction (swelling, hives, breathing difficulties), contact a healthcare professional immediately.
Precautions & Warnings
Avoid eyes and open wounds. Prolonged use can suppress adrenal function.
Prescription Required Medicine
This product contains active ingredients classified under prescription schedules. Improper use or self-medication can lead to skin thinning, systemic side effects, or drug interactions. Use only under the guidance of a dermatologist.
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