1. Uses and indications of Beprogel 30ml
Beprogel 30ml is indicated in the following cases:
• Reducing inflammation in skin diseases that respond to Corticosteroids.
• Treatment of localized infiltrative lesions.
• Treatment of hypertrophic lichen planus
• Treatment of psoriasis.
• Treatment of keloid scars.
• Treatment of discoid lupus.
• Treatment of erythema multiforme (Stevens-Johnson syndrome).
• Treatment of exfoliative dermatitis.
• Treatment of contact dermatitis.
2. Contraindications of Beprogel 30ml
Contraindications to using Beprogel 30ml in the following cases:
• People with extensive skin lesions are caused by fungi, bacteria, viruses, and parasites.
• People with ulcers or acne lesions.
• People who are hypersensitive to Betamethasone, other corticosteroids, or ingredients of the drug.
3. Dosage and administration of Beprogel 30ml
How to use: Beprogel 30ml is used topically or by injection.
Dosage:
For adults: The dosage of Beprogel 30ml will vary depending on the patient's specific condition and response after treatment.
• Starting dose of Beprogel 30ml: From 0.25 - 8mg/day. The starting dose of Beprogel 30ml should be maintained or adjusted slowly until the patient achieves the desired effect.
For children: It is recommended to use Beprogel 30ml in the form of an injection.
• Children under 1 year old: Dose equivalent to 1 mg.
• Children from 1 to 5 years old: Dose 2mg.
• Children from 6 to 12 years old: Dose 4mg.
How to handle missed doses or overdoses of Beprogel 30ml:
• In case of missed doses of Beprogel 30ml, it should be supplemented as soon as possible. However, if the time is close to the next dose, the missed dose should be skipped and a new dose should be used.
• When using an overdose of Beprogel 30ml, the patient should stop taking the medicine immediately and go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.
4. Side effects of Beprogel 30ml
When using Beprogel 30ml, patients may experience some unwanted effects such as:
• Local side effects of Beprogel 30ml: Burning sensation, folliculitis, itching, irritation, hypertrichosis, hypopigmentation, acneiform rash, secondary infection, striae, skin atrophy, allergic dermatitis, angioedema, urticaria (rare).
• Systemic side effects of Beprogel 30ml: Potassium loss, water retention, sodium retention, irregular menstruation, growth inhibition of fetuses and infants, Cushing's syndrome, decreased glucose tolerance, muscle weakness, osteoporosis, loss of muscle mass, mood changes, insomnia, severe depression, benign intracranial hypertension (rare).
If you experience the above symptoms, you need to stop using Beprogel 30ml and go to the nearest medical facility for timely examination and treatment.
5. Notes when using Beprogel 30ml
• Be careful when using Beprogel 30ml on pregnant and lactating women. To ensure safety, consult your doctor/pharmacist before use.
• Be careful when using it for drivers and machine operators.
• Be careful when using Beprogel 30ml for people with impaired liver and kidney function or the elderly.
• Do not use it when Beprogel 30ml shows signs of discoloration, mold, or leakage or has expired.
The above is all the information about Beprogel 30ml, you need to read the instructions carefully and consult your doctor/pharmacist before use. Do not buy medicine for home treatment because you may experience unwanted side effects.
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