Prescription Required.Why?
Betamethasone is a corticosteroid medication.Specific formulations may include other inactive ingredients; always check the product label.
Treatment of inflammatory and allergic conditions
Management of autoimmune diseases
Relief of symptoms in certain skin conditions (e.g., eczema, psoriasis)
Treatment of certain eye conditions
Management of respiratory conditions (e.g., asthma, bronchitis)
Treatment of certain inflammatory bowel diseases
Betadip Cream 20gm (Betamethasone) works by suppressing the immune system and reducing inflammation by binding to glucocorticoid receptors within cells, affecting gene expression and the production of inflammatory mediators.
Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Discard expired medication properly.
Dosage varies significantly depending on the condition being treated, the formulation used (e.g., topical cream, oral tablet, injection), and the patient's individual needs.
Always follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist.
Do not abruptly stop taking Betamethasone without consulting your physician.
Never alter your prescribed dosage.
Increased risk of infections
Weight gain
Fluid retention
Increased blood sugar levels
Mood changes (e.g., anxiety, depression)
High blood pressure
Osteoporosis (longterm use)
Thinning skin
Skin discoloration
Striae (stretch marks)
Slowed wound healing
May increase risk of side effects, especially gastrointestinal issues. Consult your doctor.
May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.
Use only if clearly needed under strict medical supervision. Potential risks to the fetus or infant need to be carefully weighed against the benefits of treatment.
Dosage and safety considerations are different for children. Consult your doctor.
Use cautiously in patients with kidney impairment. Dosage adjustments may be needed.
Use cautiously in patients with liver impairment. Dosage adjustments may be needed.
Your physician or pharmacist
The package insert of the specific Betamethasone product you are using
Reputable medical websites such as the FDA or National Institutes of Health (NIH)
