Drug Name:Betnovate
Drug Class:Corticosteroid
Mechanism of Action:Reduces inflammation by suppressing immune response and inhibiting the release of inflammatory mediators
Use:
  • Treatment of various skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and dermatitis
  • Relief of itching and redness associated with skin inflammation
Side Effects:
  • Skin thinning
  • Skin discoloration
  • Acne
  • Burning or stinging sensation
  • Increased hair growth
Contraindications:
  • Hypersensitivity to betamethasone or any component of the formulation
  • Skin infections
  • Rosacea
  • Acne vulgaris
Specialty:
  • Dermatology
  • Allergy and Immunology