Mediven Betamethasone Valerate 0.1% Ointment 15g

Mediven Betamethasone Valerate Ointment provides effective relief from inflamed and itchy skin. Its corticosteroid content reduces redness, swelling, and irritation. It is suitable for Tanzanian adults and children suffering from eczema, dermatitis, or allergic skin conditions.

Available Product Formulations

Ointment - 15g tube

Uses

Treats eczema, dermatitis, and inflammatory skin conditions common in tropical climates. Relieves redness, itching, and swelling.

How to Use

• Dosage: Apply a thin layer to affected area 1–2 times daily.
• Duration: Use for 7–14 days or as directed by a healthcare provider.

Side Effects

Mild burning, dryness, or irritation may occur at the site of application.

Interactions

Avoid concurrent use with other potent topical corticosteroids unless prescribed.

Warnings

Not recommended for use on eyes, mouth, or broken skin. Keep out of reach of children. Discontinue if irritation worsens.

Summary of Important Information

Active Ingredients	Betamethasone Valerate 0.1%
Dosage Frequency	1–2 times daily
Starting Time	Within 24–48 hours
Duration of Use	7–14 days or as prescribed
Common Side Effects	Mild burning, dryness, irritation
Warnings	Not for eyes, mouth, or broken skin; discontinue if irritation worsens

How Mediven Betamethasone Valerate Works

Betamethasone Valerate is a corticosteroid that suppresses the inflammatory response in the skin, reducing redness, swelling, and itching efficiently.