BETAMETHASONE VALERATE

Clinical safety rating: avoid

Live vaccines should not be given concurrently Phenytoin phenobarbital and rifampin reduce corticosteroid effects Systemic effects can occur with extensive topical use.

How it works

Mechanism information is still being processed. Check the DailyMed link in the sidebar for the official prescribing information.

Dosing & administration

Cream 0.10% - Topical

Dosage form	OINTMENT
Renal impairment	Consult protocols for adjustment.
Liver impairment	Consult protocols for adjustment.

Use during pregnancy

1st trimester	Consult provider
2nd trimester	Consult provider
3rd trimester	Consult provider

Clinical note

Live vaccines should not be given concurrently Phenytoin phenobarbital and rifampin reduce corticosteroid effects Systemic effects can occur with extensive topical use.

FDA category

Category Positive

Warnings & precautions

When not to use it

fluid retention

Drug interactions

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BETAMETHASONE VALERATE

Clinical safety rating: avoid

Live vaccines should not be given concurrently Phenytoin phenobarbital and rifampin reduce corticosteroid effects Systemic effects can occur with extensive topical use.

How it works

Mechanism information is still being processed. Check the DailyMed link in the sidebar for the official prescribing information.

Dosing & administration

Cream 0.10% - Topical

Dosage form	OINTMENT
Renal impairment	Consult protocols for adjustment.
Liver impairment	Consult protocols for adjustment.

Use during pregnancy

1st trimester	Consult provider
2nd trimester	Consult provider
3rd trimester	Consult provider

Clinical note

Live vaccines should not be given concurrently Phenytoin phenobarbital and rifampin reduce corticosteroid effects Systemic effects can occur with extensive topical use.

FDA category

Category Positive

Warnings & precautions

When not to use it

fluid retention

Drug interactions

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