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Betacap 0.1% Solution

 
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0.1%
100ml
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Betacap 0.1% solution is a white, odourless and slightly viscous liquid that is administered topically to the skin. It is used to treat a variety of skin conditions, by reducing the inflammation and itching caused by these infections. It works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels, which allows blood to flow more easily through them. This helps to lower blood pressure.

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Description

Betacap 0.1% is used to treat various inflammatory scalp conditions, including psoriasis, eczema, and seborrheic dermatitis. The active ingredient, betamethasone valerate, is a potent corticosteroid that reduces inflammation, redness, itching, and swelling associated with these conditions.

The active ingredient in Betacap 0.1% solution scalp is betamethasone, a corticosteroid that helps to reduce inflammation and swelling. Betacarp also decreases the amount of sebum that is produced by the skin, which can help to improve the symptoms of these conditions. Betacap 0.1% solution scalp can be applied directly to the scalp, or it can be mixed with shampoo or other treatments. Betacap can also be used alone or in combination with other medications to treat high blood pressure. It works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels, which allows blood to flow more easily through them. This helps to lower blood pressure.

It is most commonly used to treat psoriasis, dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, eczema, acne, and high blood pressure.

Warnings

  • You must not dress the area under treatment with a bandage or clothing unless instructed by your doctor.
  • Inform your doctor of any underlying allergic or medical conditions
  • Inform your doctor of any prescription medication you may be taking.
  • Do not use Betacap after its expiry date
  • Do not use Betacap near a flame, heat or when smoking
  • Betacap is only meant for external use, therefore, you must observe caution so that it is not accidentally ingested, placed in the eyes, injured, bruised, wounded or sensitive skins. If it does get on these areas, thoroughly clean them with water.

Directions

It is important to follow the instructions from your doctor regarding how much Betacap to take and when to take it.

  • Ensure your hair and scalp are dry before applying.
  • Wash and dry hands.
  • Use the nozzle to apply a small amount of the solution to the affected areas.
  • Massage gently into the scalp and let it dry naturally.
  • Wash hands after application.
  • Avoid washing your hair immediately after use.

Ingredients

Betamethasone Valerate, carbomer, macrogol, Sodium hydroxide, glycerol cocoate, purified water, and Isopropyl alcohol.

Side Effects

Side effects inlcude:

  • Redness and itchiness of the skin
  • Blistering or stinging
  • Unwanted hair growth
  • Small bumps on the skin
  • Thinning of the skin

Rarely, long-term use can lead to adrenal suppression. If you experience any unusual or severe reactions, stop using the product and consult your doctor.

FAQs

1. How should I use Betacap?

Apply the solution sparingly to the affected areas of the scalp using the nozzle, then gently massage it in with your fingers. Use twice daily (morning and evening) until the condition improves. Avoid washing the hair immediately after application to allow the medication to work effectively.

2. How quickly does Betacap work?

Betacap typically starts working within a few days to reduce inflammation and symptoms like itching. If there is no noticeable improvement after two weeks, consult your doctor.

3. Can Betacap be used to treat hair loss?

Betacap is not designed to treat hair loss. However, a possible side effect of Betacap is excessive hair growth (hypertrichosis), which some users have reported as beneficial for hair regrowth. This effect is not scientifically proven or recommended as a treatment for hair loss.

4. Can children use Betacap?

Betacap is suitable for adults, the elderly, and children over the age of one year. However, always consult a healthcare professional before use in children.

5. Are there any side effects?

Possible side effects include skin irritation, pustular psoriasis, skin thinning, and adrenal suppression, especially with long-term use. If you experience severe side effects, discontinue use and seek medical advice.