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glenmark pharmaceuticals inc., usa - betamethasone dipropionate (unii: 826y60901u) (betamethasone - unii:9842x06q6m) - betamethasone 0.5 mg in 1 g - risk summary there are no data regarding the excretion of betamethasone dipropionate in breast milk, the effects on the breastfed infant, or the effects on milk production after topical application of betamethasone dipropionate cream (augmented) to women who are breastfeeding. it is possible that topical administration of large amounts of betamethasone dipropionate could result in sufficient systemic absorption to produce detectable quantities in human milk. the developmental and health benefits of breastfeeding should be considered along with the mother’s clinical need for betamethasone dipropionate cream (augmented) and any potential adverse effects on the breastfed infant from betamethasone dipropionate cream (augmented) or from the underlying maternal condition. clinical considerations to minimize potential exposure to the breastfed infant via breast milk, use betamethasone dipropionate cream (augmented) on the smallest area of skin and for the shortest duration possible while breastfeeding. advise breastfeeding women not to apply betamethasone dipropionate cream (augmented) directly to the nipple and areola to avoid direct infant exposure [see use in specific populations ( error! hyperlink reference not valid. )] .

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physicians total care, inc. - betamethasone dipropionate (unii: 826y60901u) (betamethasone dipropionate - unii:826y60901u) - betamethasone dipropionate 0.64 mg in 1 ml - betamethasone dipropionate lotion (augmented) is a super-high potency corticosteroid indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses in patients 13 years and older. the total dose should not exceed 50 ml per week because of the potential for the drug to suppress the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (hpa) axis. betamethasone dipropionate lotion (augmented) is contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to betamethasone dipropionate, to other corticosteroids, or to any ingredient in this preparation.

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cosette pharmaceuticals, inc. - betamethasone valerate (unii: 9ifa5xm7r2) (betamethasone - unii:9842x06q6m) - betamethasone valerate 1.2 mg in 1 g - topical corticosteroids are indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses. topical corticosteroids are contraindicated in those patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any of the components of the preparation. pediatric patients may demonstrate greater susceptibility to topical corticosteroid-induced hpa axis suppression and cushing's syndrome than mature patients because of a larger skin surface area to body weight ratio. hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (hpa) axis suppression, cushing's syndrome, and intracranial hypertension have been reported in children receiving topical corticosteroids. manifestations of adrenal suppression in children include linear growth retardation, delayed weight gain, low plasma cortisol levels, and absence of response to acth stimulation. manifestations of intracranial hypertension include bulging fontanelles, headaches, and bilateral papilledema. administration of topic

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e. fougera & co. a division of fougera pharmaceuticals inc. - betamethasone valerate (unii: 9ifa5xm7r2) (betamethasone - unii:9842x06q6m) - betamethasone 1 mg in 1 g - topical corticosteroids are indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses. topical corticosteroids are contraindicated in those patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any of the components of the preparation.

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e. fougera & co. a division of fougera pharmaceuticals inc. - betamethasone dipropionate (unii: 826y60901u) (betamethasone - unii:9842x06q6m) - betamethasone 0.5 mg in 1 g - topical corticosteroids are indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses. topical corticosteroids are contraindicated in those patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any of the components of the preparation.

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actavis pharma, inc. - betamethasone valerate (unii: 9ifa5xm7r2) (betamethasone - unii:9842x06q6m) - betamethasone valerate 1.2 mg in 1 g - topical corticosteroids are indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses. topical corticosteroids are contraindicated in those patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any of the components of the preparation.

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oaklock, llc - betamethasone acetate (unii: ti05ao53l7) (betamethasone - unii:9842x06q6m), betamethasone sodium phosphate (unii: 7bk02scl3w) (betamethasone - unii:9842x06q6m) - betamethasone acetate 3 mg in 1 ml - when oral therapy is not feasible, the intramuscular use of betamethasone sodium phosphate and betamethasone acetate injectable suspension is indicated as follows: allergic states control of severe or incapacitating allergic conditions intractable to adequate trials of conventional treatment in asthma, atopic dermatitis, contact dermatitis, drug hypersensitivity reactions, perennial or seasonal allergic rhinitis, serum sickness, transfusion reactions. dermatologic diseases bullous dermatitis herpetiformis, exfoliative erythroderma, mycosis fungoides, pemphigus, severe erythema multiforme (stevens-johnson syndrome). endocrine disorders congenital adrenal hyperplasia, hypercalcemia associated with cancer, nonsuppurative thyroiditis. hydrocortisone or cortisone is the drug of choice in primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency. synthetic analogs may be used in conjunction with mineralocorticoids where applicable; in infancy mineralocorticoid supplementation is of particular importance. gastrointestinal diseases to tide the patient over a critical period of the disease in regional enteritis and ulcerative colitis. hematologic disorders acquired (autoimmune) hemolytic anemia, diamond-blackfan anemia, pure red cell aplasia, selected cases of secondary thrombocytopenia. miscellaneous trichinosis with neurologic or myocardial involvement, tuberculous meningitis with subarachnoid block or impending block when used with appropriate antituberculous chemotherapy. neoplastic diseases for palliative management of leukemias and lymphomas. nervous system acute exacerbations of multiple sclerosis; cerebral edema associated with primary or metastatic brain tumor or craniotomy. ophthalmic diseases sympathetic ophthalmia, temporal arteritis, uveitis and ocular inflammatory conditions unresponsive to topical corticosteroids. renal diseases to induce diuresis or remission of proteinuria in idiopathic nephrotic syndrome or that due to lupus erythematosus. respiratory diseases berylliosis, fulminating or disseminated pulmonary tuberculosis when used concurrently with appropriate antituberculous chemotherapy, idiopathic eosinophilic pneumonias, symptomatic sarcoidosis. rheumatic disorders as adjunctive therapy for short-term administration (to tide the patient over an acute episode or exacerbation) in acute gouty arthritis; acute rheumatic carditis; ankylosing spondylitis; psoriatic arthritis; rheumatoid arthritis, including juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (selected cases may require low-dose maintenance therapy). for the treatment of dermatomyositis, polymyositis, and systemic lupus erythematosus. the intra-articular or soft tissue administration of betamethasone sodium phosphate and betamethasone acetate injectable suspension is indicated as adjunctive therapy for short-term administration (to tide the patient over an acute episode or exacerbation) in acute gouty arthritis, acute and subacute bursitis, acute nonspecific tenosynovitis, epicondylitis, rheumatoid arthritis, synovitis of osteoarthritis. the intralesional administration of betamethasone sodium phosphate and betamethasone acetate injectable suspension is indicated for alopecia areata; discoid lupus erythematosus; keloids; localized hypertrophic, infiltrated, inflammatory lesions of granuloma annulare, lichen planus, lichen simplex chronicus (neurodermatitis), and psoriatic plaques; necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum. betamethasone sodium phosphate and betamethasone acetate injectable suspension may also be useful in cystic tumors of an aponeurosis or tendon (ganglia). betamethasone sodium phosphate and betamethasone acetate injectable suspension is contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to any components of this product. intramuscular corticosteroid preparations are contraindicated for idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.

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remedyrepack inc. - betamethasone acetate (unii: ti05ao53l7) (betamethasone - unii:9842x06q6m), betamethasone sodium phosphate (unii: 7bk02scl3w) (betamethasone - unii:9842x06q6m) - betamethasone acetate 3 mg in 1 ml - when oral therapy is not feasible, the intramuscular use of betamethasone sodium phosphate and betamethasone acetate injectable suspension is indicated as follows: allergic states control of severe or incapacitating allergic conditions intractable to adequate trials of conventional treatment in asthma, atopic dermatitis, contact dermatitis, drug hypersensitivity reactions, perennial or seasonal allergic rhinitis, serum sickness, transfusion reactions. dermatologic diseases bullous dermatitis herpetiformis, exfoliative erythroderma, mycosis fungoides, pemphigus, severe erythema multiforme (stevens-johnson syndrome). endocrine disorders congenital adrenal hyperplasia, hypercalcemia associated with cancer, nonsuppurative thyroiditis. hydrocortisone or cortisone is the drug of choice in primary or secondary adrenocortical insufficiency.  synthetic analogs may be used in conjunction with mineralocorticoids where applicable; in infancy mineralocorticoid supplementation is of particular importance.

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actavis pharma, inc. - betamethasone dipropionate (unii: 826y60901u) (betamethasone - unii:9842x06q6m) - betamethasone 0.5 mg in 1 g - betamethasone dipropionate ointment is a high-potency corticosteroid indicated for relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses in patients 13 years and older. betamethasone dipropionate ointment is contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to betamethasone dipropionate, to other corticosteroids, or to any ingredient in these preparations.

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physicians total care, inc. - betamethasone valerate (unii: 9ifa5xm7r2) (betamethasone valerate - unii:9ifa5xm7r2) - betamethasone valerate 1 mg in 1 g - topical corticosteroids are indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of cortico-steroid-responsive dermatoses. topical corticosteroids are contraindicated in those patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any of the components of the preparation.