Is betamethasone good for psoriasis?

Betamethasone skin treatments are used to treat itching, swollen and irritated skin. They can help with conditions such as eczema, contact dermatitis and psoriasis.

What is Betaderm ointment used for?

This medication is used to treat a variety of skin conditions (e.g., eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash). Betamethasone reduces the swelling, itching, and redness that can occur in these types of conditions. This medication is a medium-strength corticosteroid.

Can Betaderm cream be used on scalp?

This medication contains a topical anti-inflammatory drug from the cortisone family (corticosteroid). Typically, it is used for inflammation and itching. It requires several days to take effect.

What kind of Cream can you use with betamethasone?

Betamethasone topical is available in a cream, gel, ointment, lotion, foam or spray. Do not use betamethasone longer than you have been told to by your doctor.

Do you have to use betaderm on and off?

I still have had to use Betaderm on and off for the last few months, but in much more moderate amounts, but after having used numerous other creams, this is the only one that worked!” Was this helpful? Yes No

Is it safe to use betamethasone cream on diaper rash?

Do not use to treat diaper rash or redness. Avoid applying betamethasone cream, gel, ointment, lotion, foam, or spray to the diaper area. Different brands of betamethasone may be for use in different ages of children. Talk with the doctor before using betamethasone cream, gel, ointment, lotion, foam, or spray on a child.

When to use betamethasone gel and lotion on children?

Different brands of betamethasone may be for use in different ages of children. Talk with the doctor before using betamethasone cream, gel, ointment, lotion, foam, or spray on a child. If you are breast-feeding, do not apply betamethasone cream, gel, ointment, lotion, foam, or spray to the nipple or the area around it.