Betamethasone

Betamethasone treats inflammation caused by multiple different disease states. Do not suddenly stop taking or using this medication unless your doctor tells you as this may result in health issues.

Betamethasone Overview

Reviewed: September 28, 2013
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Betamethasone is a prescription medication used to treat inflammation caused by multiple different disease states. This medication belongs to a group of drugs called topical corticosteroids which work by suppressing the over-active immune system.

How was your experience with Betamethasone?

First, a little about yourself

Tell us about yourself in a few words?

What tips would you provide a friend before taking Betamethasone?

What are you taking Betamethasone for?

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  • Other
  • Dermatitis, Atopic
  • Dermatitis, Seborrheic
  • Facial Dermatoses
  • Foot Dermatoses
  • Hand Dermatoses
  • Inflammation
  • Leg Dermatoses
  • Pruritus Ani
  • Psoriasis
  • Scalp Dermatoses

How long have you been taking it?

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  • Less than a week
  • A couple weeks
  • A month or so
  • A few months
  • A year or so
  • Two years or more

How well did Betamethasone work for you?

Did you experience many side effects while taking this drug?

How likely would you be to recommend Betamethasone to a friend?

Uses of Betamethasone

Betamethasone is a prescription medication used to treat inflammation caused by multiple different disease states.

This medication may be prescribed for other uses. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Betamethasone Brand Names

Betamethasone Drug Class

Betamethasone is part of the drug class: