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Betamethasone Valerate – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: BETADERM
Strength: 0.1 mg/g | Form: Cream
Price in UAE: AED 6.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Betamethasone Valerate

Class: | Corticosteroid (topical) Use: | Treatment of inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis Adult dose: | Apply a thin layer to the affected area once or twice daily, as directed by a physician Pediatric dose: | Use in children under 12 years should be determined by a physician; generally, apply a thin layer once daily Side effects: | Common side effects include skin irritation, burning, itching, dryness, and folliculitis Contraindications: | Hypersensi

Drug Class

Corticosteroid (topical)

Uses & Indications

Treatment of inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, and psoriasis

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); keep away from moisture and direct sunlight

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Egyptian International Pharmaceutical Industries CO. (E.I.P.I.Co.), EGYPT

Package Size

20g Tube

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 6.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Apply a thin layer to the affected area once or twice daily, as directed by a physician

Pediatric Dose

Use in children under 12 years should be determined by a physician; generally, apply a thin layer once daily

Side Effects

Common side effects include skin irritation, burning, itching, dryness, and folliculitis

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to betamethasone or any component of the formulation; untreated bacterial, viral, or fungal infections of the skin

Important Warnings

Prolonged use may lead to skin atrophy, systemic absorption, and adrenal suppression; avoid use on the face, groin, or underarms unless directed by a physician; not for ophthalmic use

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Betamethasone Valerate available in UAE pharmacies:

BETADERM 0.1 mg/g Cream BETADERM 0.1 mg/g Ointment BETAMED 0.1 mg/g Cream BETAMED 0.1 mg/g Ointment BETAMET 0.1 mg/g Ointment BETASONE 0.1 mg/g Cream BETASONE 0.1 mg/g Ointment BETASONE 0.1 mg/g Ointment BETASONE CREAM 30GM 0.1 mg/g Cream BETAVAL 0.1 mg/g Cream

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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