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.
