Betamethasonedosage

betamethasone dipropionate 0.000643 MG/MG / calcipotriene 0.00005 MG/MG Topical Ointment

Dosage and administration

Apply an adequate layer of Calcipotriene and Betamethasone Dipropionate Ointment to the affected area(s) once daily for up to 4 weeks. Calcipotriene and Betamethasone Dipropionate Ointment should be rubbed in gently and completely. Patients should wash their hands after applying Calcipotriene and Betamethasone Dipropionate Ointment. Therapy should be discontinued when control is achieved. Patients 18 years and older should not use more than 100 g per week and patients 12 to 17 years should not use more than 60 g per week. Treatment of more than 30% body surface area is not recommended. Calcipotriene and Betamethasone Dipropionate Ointment should not be used with occlusive dressings unless directed by a physician. Avoid use on the face, groin, or axillae, or if skin atrophy is present at the treatment site. Calcipotriene and Betamethasone Dipropionate Ointment is not for oral, ophthalmic, or intravaginal use.

Apply Calcipotriene and Betamethasone Dipropionate Ointment to affected area(s) once daily for up to 4 weeks. Discontinue therapy when control is achieved.

Adult patients should not use more than 100 g per week.

Patients ages 12 to 17 years should not use more than 60 g per week.

Treatment of more than 30% body surface area is not recommended.

Do not use with occlusive dressings unless directed by a physician.

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

Not for oral, ophthalmic, or intravaginal use.

Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective December 7, 2023. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.

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