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(also known as Diprolene, Diprosone, Betnovate)
Betamethasone is a moderate-potent glucocorticoid steroid with anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive abilities, used especially where water retention is undesirable. It is applied as a topical cream, ointment, foam, lotion or gel to treat itching (e.g. from eczema).
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Psoriasis | 120 |
65% |
| Eczema | 68 |
81% |
| Environmental Allergies | 1 |
100% |
| Alopecia Areata | 1 |
100% |
| Painful Intercourse | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 71% (191
Members)
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Betamethasone (Topical) Reviews
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This is the best thing I've had so far, definitely working, but I'm constantly running out.
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works but dont like using it as thins the skin.
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helps a lil
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Everything quits working after about a month or two. Build up a resistance, I guess.
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helps bt i cant reach my back
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Helped with itch. Seemed to dry hands out a bit.
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not great
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when I have infection it works good overnight with vinyl gloves.
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works when eczema quite flared up.
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betnovate is gd when i am led in bed wit pain, But turns everything yellow grr.
I've had alot oevr the yrs but cream can help
I've had alot oevr the yrs but cream can help
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This is the best cream I have tried yet.
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not
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This was effective when I was first diagnosed but it has the side effect of thinning the tissue so doctors dont like for you to use it long term. It got the itching under control after a few weeks of use.
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This is the only thing that works for me. I use a cream with Betamethasone and Clotrimazole.
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It was starting to clear it up, but I can't take it now that I am pregnant.
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