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Beprosone is a topical drug, used in the treatment of dermatitis, allergic skin reactions to corticosteroids. Please refer to the instructions for using Beprosone cream in the article below.
1. What is Beprosone?
Beprosone is a topical cream with the main ingredient Betamethasone - a synthetic corticosteroid, effective in the treatment of corticosteroid-responsive skin diseases due to its anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic effects.
2. Uses of the drug Beprosone
Beprosone drug is indicated in the treatment of:
Atopic dermatitis with one of the following symptoms: Dry skin, flaking, blisters, redness, itching, tingling, discomfort, dark skin, heat burning, skin tightness, dermatitis. Eczema with manifestations such as red spots with unclear borders, itchy lumps, then blisters, fragile, skin prone to sores and inflammation. Lupus erythematosus Psoriasis , insect bite irritation Dermatitis herpes, rash, seborrheic dermatitis
3. Contraindications of the drug Beprosone
Cases of contraindications to using Beprosone:
People with hypersensitivity to Betamethasone, Dipropionate, other corticosteroids, or any ingredient of the drug. If irritation, hypersensitivity or other reactions appear, the patient should stop using the drug to avoid unfortunate consequences.
4. How to take Beprosone
Patients use Beprosone by topical application. Before applying the medicine, it is necessary to wash your hands and the skin area to be applied with clean water, then dry, take a sufficient amount of cream on the fingertips, evenly apply a thin layer to cover the affected skin, keep the medicine on skin for as long as possible.
Dosage will depend on the width of the skin lesions. You can take different amounts of medicine but need to get enough, not too much and not too little. Apply a thin layer once or twice a day as directed by your doctor or pharmacist.
5. Beprosone side effects
Possible local reactions to the use of Beprosone topical cream reported as burning sensation, dryness, itching, irritation, folliculitis, increased hair growth, acne-like rash, hypopigmentation , blistering, secondary infection, skin atrophy, striae, millet rash.
During use, if experiencing side effects of the drug, the patient should stop using it and immediately notify the doctor or go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.
6. Precautions when using the drug Beprosone
The safety of the drug when used in pregnant and lactating women has not been proven, so it should not be used in these subjects.
Beprosone is a topical drug, used in the treatment of dermatitis, allergic skin reactions to corticosteroids. To ensure the effectiveness of treatment and avoid unwanted side effects, patients need to take medicine according to prescription or consult a doctor or pharmacist for advice.
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