Betaderm

 

Facts and Uses

BETADERM - is a potent topical corticosteroid indicated for adults, elderly and children over 1 year, for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of steroid-responsive dermatoses. These include the following:

  • Atopic dermatitis (including infantile atopic dermatitis)
  • Seborrhoeic dermatitis
  • Irritant or allergic contact dermatitis
  • Nummular dermatitis (discoid eczema)
  • Prurigo nodularis
  • Psoriasis (excluding widespread plaque psoriasis)
  • Lichen simplex chronicus (neurodermatitis) and lichen planus
  • Discoid lupus erythematosus
  • Adjunct to systemic steroid therapy in generalized erythroderma
  • Insect bite reactions

Composition

Each 100 g contains: 

Betamethasone (as valerate) .......................................................... 0.1 g

Inactive ingredients: 

BETADERM Cream: Cetostearyl alcohol, sodium lauryl sulfate, white soft paraffin, sodium phosphate monobasic, chlorocresol, propylene glycol, purified water, heavy liquid paraffin.

BETADERM Ointment: Cetostearyl alcohol, white soft paraffin, propylene glycol, white bees wax, hard paraffin, heavy liquid paraffin.

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