BETACAP Cutaneous solution Ref.[49993] Active ingredients: Betamethasone

Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)  Revision Year: 2021  Publisher: Diomed Developments Limited, T/A Dermal Laboratories, Tatmore Place, Gosmore, Hitchin, Herts, SG4 7QR, UK

4.1. Therapeutic indications

For the topical treatment of dermatoses of the scalp, such as psoriasis and seborrhoeic dermatitis, which are unresponsive to less potent corticosteroids.

4.2. Posology and method of administration

For adults, including the elderly, and children over the age of one year: Betacap Scalp Application should be applied sparingly to the scalp night and morning until improvement is noticeable. It may then be possible to sustain improvement by applying once a day, or less frequently.

For the treatment of seborrhoeic dermatitis in children, the product should not be used for longer than 5 to 7 days.

4.9. Overdose

Acute overdosage is very unlikely to occur. However, in the case of chronic overdosage or misuse, the features of hypercorticism may appear and in this situation treatment with Betacap Scalp Application should be discontinued.

6.3. Shelf life

3 years.

6.4. Special precautions for storage

Do not store above 25°C. Protect from light. Return bottle to carton between use.

6.5. Nature and contents of container

30 ml and 100 ml polyethylene squeeze bottle with integral nozzle/applicator for convenient direct application to the scalp through the hair, and tamper-evident replaceable cap.

6.6. Special precautions for disposal and other handling

Not applicable.

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