Xorsoint 0.1 Betamethasone 17 valerate 0.1% ww ointment

Država: Malezija

Jezik: engleski

Izvor: NPRA (National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, Bahagian Regulatori Farmasi Negara)

Aktivni sastojci:

BETAMETHASONE VALERATE

Dostupno od:

Xorix Sdn Bhd

INN (International ime):

BETAMETHASONE VALERATE

Jedinice u paketu:

15gm mcg/mL; 500 gm

Proizveden od:

Xorix Sdn Bhd

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_CONSUMER MEDICATION INFORMATION LEAFLET (RIMUP) _
XORSOINT 0.1 BETAMETHASONE 17-
VALERATE 0.1% W/W OINTMENT
BETAMETHASONE (AS 17-VALERATE) 0.1% W/W
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET:
1.
What Xorsoint 0.1 Betamethasone
17-valerate 0.1% w/w ointment is
used for.
2.
How Xorsoint 0.1 Betamethasone
17-valerate 0.1%
w/w ointment
works.
3.
Before
you
use
Xorsoint
0.1
Betamethasone 17-valerate 0.1%
w/w ointment
4.
How
to
use
Xorsoint
0.1
Betamethasone 17-valerate 0.1%
w/w ointment.
5.
While you are using it.
6.
Side Effects.
7.
Storage
and
disposal
of
use
Xorsoint 0.1 Betamethasone 17-
valerate 0.1% w/w ointment.
8.
Product Description.
9.
Manufacturer and Product
Registration Holder.
10.
Date of Revision.
WHAT XORSOINT 0.1 BETAMETHASONE
17-VALERATE 0.1% W/W OINTMENT IS
USED FOR
Xorsoint
0.1
Betamethasone
17-
valerate 0.1% w/w ointment is used
to
alleviate
itching,
redness
and
swelling
of
certain
skin
problems,
such
as
eczema,
psoriasis
and
dermatitis.
HOW XORSOINT 0.1 BETAMETHASONE
17-VALERATE
0.1%
W/W
OINTMENT
WORKS
Xorsoint
0.1
Betamethasone
17-
valerate 0.1% w/w ointment contains
a medicine called Betamethasone (as
17-valerate). It belongs to a group of
medicines called steroids. It works
by reducing the inflammation in the
affected area to reduce the redness
and itchiness of skin.
BEFORE
YOU
USE
XORSOINT
0.1
BETAMETHASONE
17-VALERATE
0.1%
W/W OINTMENT
_When you must not use it _

If you allergic to betamethasone
valerate
and
any
of
the
ingredients listed at the end of
this leaflet.

On a child under 1 year.

To treat any of the following skin
problems:
-
Acne.
-
Severe flushing of skin on and
around your nose (rosacea).
-
spotty
red
rash
around
your
mouth (perioral dermatitis)
-
Itching
around
your
anus
or
private parts.
-
Primary
infected
skin
lesions
caused by infection with fungi
or bacteria.
-
Primary
cutaneous
viral
infections e.g. herpes simplex,
chickenpox.
If you think any of these apply to you,
do
not
Xorsoint
0.1
Betamethasone
17-valerate 0.1% w/w ointment until
you have checked with your doct

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XORSOINT 0.1
_XORSOINT 0.1 BETAMETHASONE 17-VALERATE 0.1% _
_W/W OINTMENT _
_DESCRIPTION _
_Xorsoint _
_0.1 _
_Betamethasone _
_17-valerate _
_0.1% _
_w/w _
_Ointment _
_is _
_a _
_clear _
_translucent ointment containing Betamethasone (as 17-valerate) 0.1%
w/w._
_PHARMACODYNAMICS/PHARMACOKINETICS_
_Xorsoint _
_0.1 _
_Betamethasone _
_17-valerate _
_0.1% _
_w/w _
_ _
_Ointment _
_contains _
_betamethasone _
_(as _
_17-valerate), _
_an _
_active _
_corticosteroid _
_with _
_topical _
_anti-inflammatory, antipruritic and vasoconstrictive properties._
_Topical corticosteroid can be absorbed through skin. Skin with
inflammation and _
_/or other disease processes in the skin may increase percutaneous
absorption. _
_Occlusive dressings on the skin increase percutaneous absorption and
substantially _
_increase the percutaneous absorption of corticosteroid._
_Topical _
_corticosteroid _
_follows _
_the _
_same _
_pharmacokinetic _
_pathways _
_similar _
_to _
_systemically _
_administered _
_corticosteroid. _
_Corticosteroid _
_are _
_bound _
_to _
_plasma _
_proteins in varying degrees and are metabolised primarily by the
liver and excreted _
_by the kidneys._
_INDICATIONS_
_For the treatment of:_
_• _
_Eczema including atopic, infantile and discoid eczemas._
_• _
_Prurigo nodularis._
_• _
_Psoriasis (excluding widespread plaque psoriasis)._
_• _
_Neurodermatoses including lichen simplex, lichen planus._
_• _
_Seborrhoeic dermatitis._
_• _
_Contact sensitivity reactions._
_• _
_Discoid lupus erythematosus._
_• _
_An adjunct to systemic steroid therapy in generalised erythroderma._
_• _
_Insect bite reactions._
_RECOMMENDED DOSAGE_
_ADULTS, ELDERLY AND CHILDREN OVER 1 YEAR_
_Ointments are especially appropriate for dry, lichenified or scaly
skin conditions._
_A small amount should be applied to the affected area one to three
times daily _
_or as directed by the physician until improvement occurs. Improvement
may be _
_maintain with a small amount of readily diluted betamethasone
valerate applied _
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