Uses of Betaval

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Betaval N drug is made in the form of a cream with 2 ingredients, Betamethasone and Neomycin. It is used to treat skin conditions including eczema, psoriasis, severe insect bites, and other types of skin rashes.

1. What is Betaval N?


Betaval N contains the active ingredient Netamethasone valerate, which is an anti-inflammatory Steroid, and Neomycin sulphate, which treats most common bacterial infections of the skin, but is not active against fungal (or fungal) skin infections. skin fungus).
Skin becomes inflamed when the body releases inflammatory chemicals in response to an allergen or irritant. At this point, corticosteroids, such as Betamethasone valerate in Betaval N, will act as anti-inflammatory drugs. Corticosteroids block chemicals that cause blood vessels to widen, causing swelling, itching, and pain in the surrounding skin by inhibiting cells from releasing large amounts of these substances. In addition, the Neomycin component in Betaval N is an antibacterial drug, whose effect is to prevent bacteria from producing the proteins they need to survive and kill infections. Some inflammatory skin disorders carry a high risk of infection. Therefore, this component can become very important for successful treatment.
Betaval N is used to treat skin conditions including eczema, psoriasis, severe insect bites, and other types of skin rashes.

2. Things to know before using Betaval drug


Do not use Betaval N or skin creams containing Betamethasone and Neomycin in case:
The patient is allergic to Betamethasone valerate, Neomycin sulfate or any other ingredients. Children under 2 years old Acne treatment; severe flushing of the skin on and around the nose (rosacea); spotted red rash around the mouth (perioral dermatitis); viral infections on the skin (such as herpes, herpes, or chickenpox); fungal infections (such as ringworm, athlete's foot, or thrush); blisters or skin sores caused by infections and infections of the outer ear. Also, talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using Betaval N if the patient:
Is applying the cream under the dressing, including the diaper area in children. The bandages will help the active ingredient pass through the skin more easily and lead to overuse of the cream. Have psoriasis. Have kidney problems. If skin condition worsens during use of Betaval N, consult your prescribing physician as an allergic reaction, infection or existing condition may be required. another method of treatment. In addition, if the condition recurs immediately after stopping treatment, within 2 weeks, the patient should not restart using Betaval N at home without consulting the prescribing physician. unless otherwise advised.
In case the condition has resolved and when it recurs, the redness extends beyond the initial treatment area and the patient feels a burning sensation, please consult a doctor before starting the treatment again. treated as before.
Do not smoke or go near an open flame because there is a risk of severe burns when using Betaval N . Fabrics (clothes, bedding, dressings, etc.) in contact with this product are more prone to burns and are a serious fire hazard.

3. How to use Betaval


Betaval N is for external use only and always take it exactly as your doctor has prescribed. Normally, users need to apply the cream 2 or 3 times a day. The number of times a day can be reduced as the skin begins to improve.
If the skin problem still does not improve after 7 days, talk to your doctor. Furthermore, do not arbitrarily use Betaval N on large areas of the body for long periods of time (such as every day for weeks or months at a time) - unless directed by your doctor.
Since the strains of bacteria that cause skin infections prefer warm and moist conditions under the dressing, always clean the treated skin area before changing a new dressing.
If you want to apply the cream to someone else, make sure to wash your hands thoroughly after use or wear disposable gloves.
Instructions on how to apply Betaval N:
Wash your hands. Gently apply an appropriate amount of Betaval N to the skin until the cream completely disappears from the skin. Users can measure the amount of Betaval N medicine to use with their fingertips for a corresponding area of ​​skin. For example, for an adult, the amount of cream on two fingertips will cover the whole hand or one foot, three fingertips will cover an arm, six fingertips will cover one leg and fourteen The fingertips will cover the front and back of the body. Unless hand cream needs to be applied, wash your hands again after using Betaval N. A course of Betaval N should usually not last more than 5 days, unless your doctor has said it is possible to use it longer.
If you have thick psoriatic patches on your elbows or knees, your doctor may suggest that you apply Betaval N under a bandage. It should be used only at night to help the cream begin to work better.
The patient should only apply the cream to the face if the doctor tells it to. However, betaval N should not be used for too long because the skin on the face is prone to thinning. Furthermore, do not let Betaval N get in your eyes. If so, rinse with plenty of water.

4. Possible side effects when taking Betaval N


Like all medicines, Betaval N can cause side effects. Patients should stop using Betaval N and tell their doctor as soon as possible if their skin problems get worse or develop swelling during treatment because they may be allergic to Betaval. N or need another treatment.
Other possible side effects when taking Betaval N include:
Burning, irritation or itching sensation when applying the cream. If you have psoriasis, you may develop pustules under your skin. This can happen during or after treatment and is called pustular psoriasis. Side effects acquired if Betaval N is used for a long time or each time using too much of the drug or applying the drug and an airtight bandage or wearing a diaper include:
Appearance of stretch marks; Veins below the surface of the skin may become more noticeable; Increased hair growth and skin color changes; The skin becomes thinner and may be more susceptible to damage; Weight gain, round face and high blood pressure. These are more likely to occur when betaval n is given long-term to infants and young children. In summary, Betaval N medicine contains Betamethasone and Neomycin which is a dermatological medicine used to treat various bacterial skin infections, helping to improve symptoms such as redness, pain and tenderness of the skin, and blisters. watery, rash, blisters. However, to achieve the best effect and limit side effects, it is necessary to use Betaval N topical drug for damaged skin and in a short time. In addition, patients should remember not to use Betaval N on open wounds, blisters and do not cover the affected areas with a bandage as this can increase side effects.


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