About Betasaly Ointment 15g
A steroid ointment that calms itching, redness and thick scaly patches on the skin.
Betasaly Ointment Uses
- Psoriasis with thick, scaly plaques
- Chronic eczema and dermatitis with scaling
- Lichen simplex chronicus
- Seborrheic dermatitis on thick skin areas
- Stubborn scaly fungal patches, used alongside antifungal treatment
Betasaly Ointment Benefits
- Softens and lifts thick scaly skin for faster healing
- Reduces redness, swelling and itching quickly
- Helps other topical treatments absorb better into thickened skin
- One application a day fits easily into a daily routine
Dermatologists in Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad and Rawalpindi prescribe Betasaly Ointment for stubborn psoriasis and eczema patches that do not respond to milder creams.
Betamethasone calms inflammation by reducing immune activity in the skin. Salicylic acid loosens and removes the thick outer scale, letting the steroid work deeper.
Doctors usually limit use to two to four weeks on thick skin patches. Long term use on the face or in skin folds can thin the skin, so medical guidance matters.
Drug Class
- Topical corticosteroid
- Keratolytic agent
Betasaly Ointment Uses in Urdu
- چنبل کی موٹی اور کھردری جلد میں آرام دیتا ہے
- ایگزیما اور جلدی سوزش کو کم کرتا ہے
- خارش اور لالی میں کمی لاتا ہے
- جلد کی موٹی تہہ کو نرم کرتا ہے
- ڈاکٹر کی ہدایت کے مطابق استعمال ضروری ہے
Betasaly Ointment 15g formula
- Betamethasone Dipropionate
- Salicylic Acid
How to use Betasaly Ointment 15g?
- Wash and dry the affected area before applying Betasaly Ointment.
- Apply a thin layer once or twice a day, or as prescribed by your doctor.
- Massage gently until the ointment is absorbed into the skin.
- Avoid the face, groin and underarms unless your doctor says otherwise.
- Wash your hands after application unless the hands are being treated.
Drug Interactions
- Other Topical Steroids: Combining with another steroid cream raises the risk of skin thinning and systemic side effects.
- Calcipotriol: Salicylic acid can inactivate calcipotriol based psoriasis creams if applied together, so use them at different times of day.
- Occlusive Dressings: Covering treated skin with plastic wrap or tight bandages increases drug absorption and side effect risk.
Risks and warnings
- Prescription Only: This is a potent steroid combination and should be used only under a doctor's supervision.
- Skin Thinning: Extended use, especially on the face or thin skin areas, can cause thinning, stretch marks and visible blood vessels.
- Limited Duration: Avoid using it for longer than the prescribed period, usually not beyond four weeks continuously.
- Large Body Areas: Applying it over large areas or under airtight dressings raises the risk of the steroid entering the bloodstream.
- Infection Risk: Do not use on skin with an active viral, fungal or bacterial infection unless a doctor directs otherwise.
- Children: Use in children needs close medical supervision due to a higher risk of systemic absorption.
Side Effects
- Burning or stinging on application
- Skin thinning with prolonged use
- Itching
- Dryness
- Stretch marks
- Folliculitis
- Lightening of treated skin
- Acne like breakouts
Storage Conditions
Store Betasaly Ointment below 30 degrees Celsius, away from direct heat and sunlight. Keep the tube tightly closed after each use. Keep out of reach of children.
