Betamethasone Dipropionate

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Betamethasone dipropionate cream (augmented) is a high-potency corticosteroid indicated for relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses in patients 13 years and older.

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Betamethasone dipropionate cream (augmented) contains betamethasone dipropionate, USP, a synthetic adrenocorticosteroid, for dermatologic use in an emollient base. Betamethasone, an analog of prednisolone, has a high degree of corticosteroid activity and a slight degree of mineralocorticoid activity. Betamethasone dipropionate is the 17,21-dipropionate ester of betamethasone.

Chemically, betamethasone dipropionate is 9-fluoro-11β,17,21-trihydroxy-16β-methylpregna-1,4-diene-3,20-dione 17,21-dipropionate, with the empirical formula C28H37FO7 , a molecular weight of 504.6, and the following structural formula:

Betamethasone dipropionate is a white to creamy white, odorless crystalline powder, insoluble in water.

Each gram of Betamethasone Dipropionate Cream USP (Augmented*), 0.05% contains: 0.643 mg betamethasone dipropionate, USP (equivalent to 0.5 mg betamethasone) in an emollient cream base of purified water, USP; chlorocresol NF; white petrolatum, USP; white wax, NF; cyclomethicone; sorbitol solution, USP; glyceryl monooleate; propylene glycol, USP; ceteareth-30; carbomer 940, NF; and sodium hydroxide NF.

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Proficient Rx Lp

Betamethasone Dipropionate | Proficient Rx Lp

Apply a thin film of betamethasone dipropionate cream (augmented) to the affected skin areas once or twice daily.Treatment with betamethasone dipropionate cream (augmented) should be limited to 45 g per week.

Betamethasone dipropionate cream (augmented) is not to be used with occlusive dressings.

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Rebel Distributors Corp.

Betamethasone Dipropionate | Rebel Distributors Corp.

Apply a thin film of Betamethasone Dipropionate Cream or Ointment to the affected skin areas once daily. In some cases, twice daily dosage may be necessary.

Apply a few drops of Betamethasone Dipropionate Lotion to the affected skin areas and massage lightly until it disappears. Apply twice daily, in the morning and at night.

If an infection develops, appropriate antimicrobial therapy should be instituted.

Betamethasone Dipropionate products should not be used with occlusive dressings.

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Taro Pharmaceuticals U.s.a., Inc.

Betamethasone Dipropionate | Taro Pharmaceuticals U.s.a., Inc.

Apply a thin film of betamethasone dipropionate cream USP, 0.05% to the affected skin areas once daily. In some cases, a twice-daily dosage may be necessary.

Betamethasone dipropionate cream USP, 0.05% is not to be used with occlusive dressings.

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Physicians Total Care, Inc.

Betamethasone Dipropionate | Physicians Total Care, Inc.

Apply a thin film of betamethasone dipropionate cream, 0.05% (augmented) to the affected skin areas once or twice daily. Treatment with betamethasone dipropionate cream, 0.05% (augmented) should be limited to 45 g per week.

Betamethasone dipropionate cream, 0.05% (augmented) is not to be used with occlusive dressings.

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H.j. Harkins Company, Inc.

Betamethasone Dipropionate | H.j. Harkins Company, Inc.

Apply a thin film of Betamethasone Dipropionate Cream or Ointment to the affected skin areas once daily. In some cases, twice daily dosage may be necessary.

Apply a few drops of Betamethasone Dipropionate Lotion to the affected skin areas and massage lightly until it disappears. Apply twice daily, in the morning and at night.

If an infection develops, appropriate antimicrobial therapy should be instituted.

Betamethasone Dipropionate products should not be used with occlusive dressings.

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H.j. Harkins Company, Inc.

Betamethasone Dipropionate | H.j. Harkins Company, Inc.

Apply a thin film of betamethasone dipropionate cream, 0.05% (augmented) to the affected skin areas once or twice daily. Treatment with betamethasone dipropionate cream, 0.05% (augmented) should be limited to 45 g per week.

Betamethasone dipropionate cream, 0.05% (augmented) is not to be used with occlusive dressings.

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Physicians Total Care, Inc.

Betamethasone Dipropionate | Physicians Total Care, Inc.

Apply a thin film of Betamethasone Dipropionate Cream or Ointment to the affected skin areas once daily. In some cases, twice daily dosage may be necessary.

Apply a few drops of Betamethasone Dipropionate Lotion to the affected skin areas and massage lightly until it disappears. Apply twice daily, in the morning and at night.

If an infection develops, appropriate antimicrobial therapy should be instituted.

Betamethasone Dipropionate products should not be used with occlusive dressings.

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Lake Erie Medical & Surgical Supply Dba Quality Care Products Llc

Betamethasone Dipropionate | Lake Erie Medical & Surgical Supply Dba Quality Care Products Llc

Apply a thin film of Betamethasone Dipropionate Cream or Ointment to the affected skin areas once daily. In some cases, twice daily dosage may be necessary.

Apply a few drops of Betamethasone Dipropionate Lotion to the affected skin areas and massage lightly until it disappears. Apply twice daily, in the morning and at night.

If an infection develops, appropriate antimicrobial therapy should be instituted.

Betamethasone Dipropionate products should not be used with occlusive dressings.

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E. Fougera & Co. A Division Of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Betamethasone Dipropionate | E. Fougera & Co. A Division Of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Apply a thin layer of betamethasone dipropionate gel (augmented) to the affected skin once or twice daily and rub it in gently and completely.

Betamethasone dipropionate gel (augmented) is a super-high potency topical corticosteroid; therefore, treatment should be limited to two weeks, and amounts greater than 50 g per week should not be used.

Betamethasone dipropionate gel (augmented) should not be used with occlusive dressings.

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E. Fougera & Co., A Division Of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Betamethasone Dipropionate | Ecolab Inc.

Wash hands to remove soil Dispense palmful Spread to cover hands, rub in well Air dry, do not rinse or towel dry

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Glenmark Generics Inc., Usa

Betamethasone Dipropionate | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., Usa

Apply a thin film of betamethasone dipropionate cream, 0.5% (augmented) to the affected skin areas once or twice daily. Therapy should be discontinued when control is achieved. Betamethasone dipropionate cream, 0.5% (augmented)is a high-potency corticosteroid. Treatment with betamethasone dipropionate cream, 0.5% (augmented)should not exceed 50 g per week because of the potential for the drug to suppress the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis.

Betamethasone dipropionate cream, 0.5% (augmented)should not be used with occlusive dressings unless directed by a physician.

Betamethasone dipropionate cream, 0.5% (augmented)is for topical use only. It is not for oral, ophthalmic, or intravaginal use.

Avoid use on the face, groin, or axillae, or if skin atrophy is present at the treatment site.

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Actavis Mid Atlantic Llc

Betamethasone Dipropionate | Actavis Mid Atlantic Llc

Apply a thin film of Betamethasone Dipropionate Cream 0.05% to the affected skin areas once daily. In some cases, a twice-daily dosage may be necessary.

Betamethasone Dipropionate Cream is not to be used with occlusive dressings.

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Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Betamethasone Dipropionate | Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc

Apply a thin film of betamethasone dipropionate cream, 0.05% (augmented) to the affected skin areas once or twice daily. Treatment with betamethasone dipropionate cream, 0.05% (augmented) should be limited to 45 g per week.

Betamethasone dipropionate cream, 0.05% (augmented) is not to be used with occlusive dressings.

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A-s Medication Solutions Llc

Betamethasone Dipropionate | A-s Medication Solutions Llc

Apply a thin film of Betamethasone Dipropionate Cream or Ointment to the affected skin areas once daily. In some cases, twice daily dosage may be necessary.

Apply a few drops of Betamethasone Dipropionate Lotion to the affected skin areas and massage lightly until it disappears. Apply twice daily, in the morning and at night.

If an infection develops, appropriate antimicrobial therapy should be instituted.

Betamethasone Dipropionate products should not be used with occlusive dressings.

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A-s Medication Solutions Llc

Betamethasone Dipropionate | A-s Medication Solutions Llc

Apply a thin film of Betamethasone Dipropionate Cream or Ointment to the affected skin areas once daily. In some cases, twice daily dosage may be necessary.

Apply a few drops of Betamethasone Dipropionate Lotion to the affected skin areas and massage lightly until it disappears. Apply twice daily, in the morning and at night.

If an infection develops, appropriate antimicrobial therapy should be instituted.

Betamethasone Dipropionate products should not be used with occlusive dressings.

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E. Fougera & Co. A Division Of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Betamethasone Dipropionate | E. Fougera & Co. A Division Of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Apply a thin film of Betamethasone Dipropionate Cream or Ointment to the affected skin areas once daily. In some cases, twice daily dosage may be necessary.

Apply a few drops of Betamethasone Dipropionate Lotion to the affected skin areas and massage lightly until it disappears. Apply twice daily, in the morning and at night.

If an infection develops, appropriate antimicrobial therapy should be instituted.

Betamethasone Dipropionate products should not be used with occlusive dressings.

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Perrigo New York Inc

Betamethasone Dipropionate | Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc.

2.1 Administration Information
Administer ZETONNA by the intranasal route only. Prior to initial use, ZETONNA must be primed by actuating three times. If ZETONNA is not used for ten consecutive days, it must be primed by actuating three times. If ZETONNA is dropped, the canister and actuator may become separated. If this happens, reassemble ZETONNA and test spray once into the air before using. Illustrated patient's instructions for proper use accompany each package of ZETONNA.
2.2 Allergic Rhinitis
Adults and Adolescents (12 Years of Age and Older): The recommended dose of ZETONNA is 1 actuation per nostril once daily (37 mcg per actuation). The maximum total daily dosage should not exceed 1 actuation in each nostril (74 mcg per day).

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Taro Pharmaceuticals U.s.a., Inc.

Betamethasone Dipropionate | Taro Pharmaceuticals U.s.a., Inc.

Apply a thin film of betamethasone dipropionate cream (augmented) to the affected skin areas once or twice daily.

Therapy should be discontinued when control is achieved. Betamethasone dipropionate cream (augmented) is a high-potency corticosteroid. Treatment with betamethasone dipropionate cream (augmented) should not exceed 50 g per week because of the potential for the drug to suppress the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis.

Betamethasone dipropionate cream (augmented) should not be used with occlusive dressings unless directed by a physician.

Betamethasone dipropionate cream (augmented) is for topical use only. It is not for oral, ophthalmic, or intravaginal use.

Avoid use on the face, groin, or axillae, or if skin atrophy is present at the treatment site.

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Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Betamethasone Dipropionate | Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Apply a thin film of Betamethasone Dipropionate Cream (Augmented), 0.05% to the affected skin areas once or twice daily. Treatment with Betamethasone Dipropionate Cream (Augmented), 0.05% should be limited to 45 g per week.

Betamethasone Dipropionate Cream (Augmented), 0.05% is not to be used with occlusive dressings.

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Proficient Rx Lp

Betamethasone Dipropionate | Proficient Rx Lp

Apply a thin film of betamethasone dipropionate cream, 0.5% (augmented) to the affected skin areas once or twice daily. Therapy should be discontinued when control is achieved. Betamethasone dipropionate cream, 0.5% (augmented)is a high-potency corticosteroid. Treatment with betamethasone dipropionate cream, 0.5% (augmented)should not exceed 50 g per week because of the potential for the drug to suppress the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis.

Betamethasone dipropionate cream, 0.5% (augmented)should not be used with occlusive dressings unless directed by a physician.

Betamethasone dipropionate cream, 0.5% (augmented)is for topical use only. It is not for oral, ophthalmic, or intravaginal use.

Avoid use on the face, groin, or axillae, or if skin atrophy is present at the treatment site.

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