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2. Betamethasone - Wikipedia

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   Betamethasone is a steroid medication. [3] It is used for a number of diseases including rheumatic disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus, skin diseases such as dermatitis and psoriasis, allergic conditions such as asthma and angioedema, preterm labor to speed the development of the baby's lungs, Crohn's disease, cancers such as leukemia, and along with ...

3. Topical steroid - Wikipedia

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   Betamethasone valerate (Beta Cream/Ointment/Scalp Application, Betnovate Lotion/C Cream/C Ointment, Fucicort) Betamethasone dipropionate (Diprosone Cream/Ointment, Diprovate Cream, Daivobet 50/500 Ointment) Diflucortolone valerate (Nerisone C/Cream/Fatty Ointment/Ointment) Hydrocortisone 17-butyrate (Locoid C/Cream/Crelo Topical Emulsion ...

4. Betamethasone valerate - Wikipedia

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   It is the 17-valerate ester of betamethasone. [2] [3] Betamethasone valerate is often used to treat mild eczema with good efficacy and lower incidence of steroid induced adverse effects due to its lower potency compared to other glucocorticoids. [4] Betamethasone-17-valerate is available in cream, ointment, lotion, and foam preparations for ...

5. Topical glucocorticoids - Wikipedia

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   Hydrocortisone cream is a type of topical glucocorticoid that is commonly found on the market. ... Betamethasone dipropionate 0.05%; Betamethasone valerate 0.1%;

6. Betamethasone dipropionate - Wikipedia

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   Betamethasone dipropionate is a glucocorticoid steroid with anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive properties. It is applied as a topical cream, ointment, lotion or gel (Diprolene) to treat itching and other skin conditions such as eczema. Minor side effects include dry skin and mild, temporary stinging when applied. [3]

7. Finger tip unit - Wikipedia

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   In medicine, a finger tip unit (FTU) is defined as the amount of ointment, cream or other semi-solid dosage form expressed from a tube with a 5 mm diameter nozzle, applied from the distal skin-crease to the tip of the index finger of an adult. [1] [2] The "distal skin-crease" is the skin crease over the joint nearest the end of the finger. One ...