Diprozone Betamethasone Dipropionate Cream 30 Grams Betamethasone Dipropionate belongs to a class of medications known as “topical corticosteroids” that work to reduce inflammation, itching, and redness of the skin.
It is used to treat children and adults with skin problems, including psoriasis (a skin disease that causes itchy, scaly, pink patches on the feet, scalp, and hands),
Eczema (a common skin disorder that causes the skin to become itchy and red), and all types of dermatitis.
Medical uses of Diprozone Betamethasone 0.05% Cream
- Inflammatory conditions of the skin
- Eczema
- Skin psoriasis
Use Diprozone Betamethasone 0.05% Cream
- Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist tells you.
- Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
- Your doctor will tell you how to use this medicine. This will depend on your condition and age.
- Apply a thin layer to the affected area two to three times daily
- Doses may be changed in special circumstances, so always follow your doctor or pharmacist's instructions.
- If you take more medicine than you should, talk to your doctor or go to hospital straight away.
- If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for your next dose
- Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for a missed dose.
Warnings and precautions when using Diprozone Betamethasone 0.05% Cream
- Do not use for more than 5 days without consulting a doctor.
- Do not use on damaged or infected skin.
- Do not use on the face without consulting a doctor.
- If you are allergic to any of the ingredients of this medicine.
- Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines, including non-prescription medicines, prescription medicines, herbal supplements, vitamins, and nutritional supplements.
side effects
- Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everyone gets them, but you may experience:
- Burning sensation
- Itch
- Irritated skin
Use of diprozone during pregnancy and breastfeeding
- If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
