What is Diprolene? Uses, warnings & side effects

How to take Diprolene

• Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.

• This medicine is not for long-term use. Do not use this medicine for longer than 2 weeks unless directed by your doctor.

• Topical application routeUse this medicine only on your skin. Rinse it off right away if it gets on a cut or scrape. Do not get the medicine in your eyes, nose, or mouth.

• Topical application routeWash your hands with soap and water before and after you use this medicine.

• Topical application routeApply a thin layer of the medicine to the affected area. Rub it in gently.

• Topical application routeDo not cover the treated area with a bandage unless directed by your doctor.

• Missed dose: Topical application routeApply a dose as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and apply a regular dose. Do not apply extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.

• Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.

• Topical application routeDo not cover the treated area with a bandage unless directed by your doctor.

• Topical application routeUse this medicine only on your skin. Rinse it off right away if it gets on a cut or scrape. Do not get the medicine in your eyes, nose, or mouth.

• Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.

• Topical application routeWash your hands with soap and water before and after you use this medicine.

• Missed dose: Topical application routeApply a dose as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then and apply a regular dose. Do not apply extra medicine to make up for a missed dose.

• Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.

• This medicine is not for long-term use. Do not use this medicine for longer than 2 weeks unless directed by your doctor.

• Topical application routeApply a thin layer of the medicine to the affected area. Rub it in gently.

What to do if you miss a dose of Diprolene

Diprolene contraindications - Who shouldn't take Diprolene?

• This medicine is not right for everyone. Do not use it if you had an allergic reaction to betamethasone or to other corticosteroids.

Diprolene warnings

• Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

• Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

• Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse.

• Topical application routeDo not use this medicine to treat a skin problem your doctor has not examined.

• Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.

Diprolene interactions & what to avoid when taking Diprolene

• Some medicines can affect how betamethasone works. Tell your doctor if you are using another steroid medicine, such as hydrocortisone, methylprednisolone, or prednisone.

• Topical application routeDo not put cosmetics or skin care products on the treated skin.

• Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.

• Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if they get worse.

• Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.