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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). more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Psoriasis
185
70%
Eczema
113
81%
Environmental Allergies
1
100%
Lupus
1
0%
Alopecia Areata
1
100%
Overall, 75% (302 Members) find Betamethasone (Topical) helpful
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Betamethasone (Topical) Reviews

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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
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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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