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Betamethasone Valerate – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: BETAVAL
Strength: 0.1 mg/g | Form: Cream
Price in UAE: AED 2.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Betamethasone Valerate

Class: | Corticosteroid (topical) Use: | Treatment of inflammatory skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis Adult dose: | Apply a thin layer to the affected area once or twice daily, not exceeding 50 g per week Pediatric dose: | Apply a thin layer to the affected area once daily; use with caution in children under 12 years Side effects: | Skin irritation, burning, itching, dryness, and atrophy of the skin with prolonged use Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to beta

Drug Class

Corticosteroid (topical)

Uses & Indications

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

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from light and moisture

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: The Arab Pharm.Mfg.Co (A.P.M.), JORDAN

Package Size

15g Tube

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 2.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Apply a thin layer to the affected area once or twice daily, not exceeding 50 g per week

Pediatric Dose

Apply a thin layer to the affected area once daily; use with caution in children under 12 years

Side Effects

Skin irritation, burning, itching, dryness, and atrophy of the skin with prolonged use

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, striae, and systemic absorption; avoid use on the face, groin, or under occlusive dressings 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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