What is betamethasone valerate cream used for?
Betamethasone topical is used to help relieve redness, itching, swelling, or other discomfort caused by skin conditions. Betamethasone foam is used for scalp problems. This medicine is a corticosteroid (cortisone-like medicine or steroid).
Where do I apply betamethasone cream?
Betamethasone lotion
- Wash and dry your hands.
- Spread the lotion in a thin layer over the area of irritated skin.
- Carefully smooth it into your skin in the direction that your hair grows.
- Use the lotion on all the irritated skin, not just the worst areas.
- Be careful not to get the lotion on broken skin or cuts.
Is betamethasone valerate an antifungal?
Betamethasone is not an antifungal medication. It is a steroid. Betamethasone is prescribed to relieve the itching, redness, dryness and scaling associated with inflammatory skin conditions such as contact dermatitis, psoriasis and eczema.
Which tablet is best for face pimples?
Drugs used to treat Acne
| Drug name | Rating | Rx/OTC |
|---|---|---|
| View information about doxycycline doxycycline | 6.8 | Rx |
What’s the best antibiotic for acne?
Antibiotics. For moderate to severe acne, you may need oral antibiotics to reduce bacteria. Usually the first choice for treating acne is a tetracycline (minocycline, doxycycline) or a macrolide (erythromycin, azithromycin).
Can you use gentamicin sulfate with betamethasone valerate?
Direction and dosage information for Gentamicin sulfate, USP with betamethasone valerate, USP Topical spray Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
What can gentamicin sulfate be used for in dogs?
Gentamicin sulfate, USP with betamethasone valerate, USP Topical spray Indications For the treatment of infected superficial lesions in dogs caused by bacteria susceptible to gentamicin. Keep Out of Reach of Children.
How much Gentamicin Sulfate is in a ML?
Each mL contains: gentamicin sulfate, USP equivalent to 0.57 mg gentamicin base, betamethasone valerate, USP equivalent to 0.284 mg betamethasone, 163 mg isopropyl alcohol, propylene glycol, methylparaben and propylparaben as preservatives, purified water q.s. Hydrochloric acid may be added to adjust pH.
Which is more soluble in water gentamicin or betamethasone?
The salts are weakly acidic and freely soluble in water. Gentamicin sulfate contains not less than 500 micrograms of gentamicin base per milligram. Betamethasone valerate is a synthetic glucocorticoid. Gentamicin, a broad-spectrum antibiotic, is a highly effective topical treatment for bacterial infections of the skin.
Direction and dosage information for Gentamicin sulfate, USP with betamethasone valerate, USP Topical spray Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
Gentamicin sulfate, USP with betamethasone valerate, USP Topical spray Indications For the treatment of infected superficial lesions in dogs caused by bacteria susceptible to gentamicin. Keep Out of Reach of Children.
Each mL contains: gentamicin sulfate, USP equivalent to 0.57 mg gentamicin base, betamethasone valerate, USP equivalent to 0.284 mg betamethasone, 163 mg isopropyl alcohol, propylene glycol, methylparaben and propylparaben as preservatives, purified water q.s. Hydrochloric acid may be added to adjust pH.
How often to use gentamicin valerate topical spray?
Hold bottle upright 3 to 6 inches from the lesion and depress the sprayer head twice. Administer 2 to 4 times daily for 7 days. Each depression of the sprayer head delivers 0.7 mL of Gentamicin Sulfate with Betamethasone Valerate Topical Spray.