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Discover everything you need to know about Dermatitis with our collection of informative articles, related drugs and clinic lists.
Drugs Related to Dermatitis
Drugs
Betamethasone
Used for: Eczema, Mild to severe skin inflammation, Oral ulceration, Psoriasis
Chinese name:
倍他米松
Betnovate
Used for: Eczema, Insect bite, Mild to severe skin inflammation, Psoriasis
Chinese name:
裨乃膚
Budesonide
Used for: Allergic rhinitis, Asthma, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Crohn’s disease, Inflammatory skin conditions, Nasal polyps, Ulcerative colitis
Chinese name:
布地奈德
Clobetasone Butyrate
Used for: Eczema, Inflammatory skin conditions
Chinese name:
氯倍他松
Coal Tar
Used for: Psoriasis, Seborrhoeic dermatitis
Chinese name:
炭焦油
Dapsone
Used for: Dermatitis herpetiformis, Leprosy
Chinese name:
氨苯碸
Diprosalic
Used for: Inflammatory skin conditions
Chinese name:
帝普爽
Elomet
Used for: Diaper rashes / nappy rash, Mild inflammatory skin disorders
Chinese name:
暟膚美得
Elosone
Used for: Mild inflammatory skin disorders
Chinese name:
Elosone
Fluticasone
Used for: Allergic rhinitis, Asthma prophylaxis, Eczema, Inflammatory skin conditions, Nasal polyps
Chinese name:
氟替卡松
Hicort
Used for: Diaper rashes / nappy rash, Mild inflammatory skin disorders
Chinese name:
Hicort
Hydrocortisone
Used for: Diaper rashes / nappy rash, Mild inflammatory skin disorders
Chinese name:
乙酸皮質醇
Ketoconazole
Used for: Dandruff, Fungal skin infections, Seborrhoeic dermatitis
Chinese name:
酮康唑
Mometasone
Used for: Diaper rashes / nappy rash, Mild inflammatory skin disorders
Chinese name:
莫米松
Nizoral
Used for: Dandruff, Seborrhoeic dermatitis
Chinese name:
Nizoral
Prednisolone
Used for: Acute asthma, Allergic and inflammatory disorders, Exacerbations of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Eczema, Inflammatory skin conditions, Moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis, Ocular inflammation
Chinese name:
培尼皮質醇
Prednisone
Used for: Acute asthma, Allergic and inflammatory disorders, Exacerbations of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Eczema, Inflammatory skin conditions, Moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis, Ocular inflammation
Chinese name:
強體松
Pristine
Used for: Dandruff, Seborrhoeic dermatitis
Chinese name:
Pristine
Synalar
Used for: Mild to moderate skin inflammation, Scalp psoriasis
Chinese name:
仙乃樂
Travocort
Used for: Fungal skin infections, Inflammatory skin conditions
Chinese name:
卓可確
Triamcinolone Acetonide
Used for: Allergic rhinitis, Aphthous stomatitis, Contact dermatitis, Eczema, Inflammatory joint diseases, Mouth ulcers, Suppression of inflammatory and allergic disorders
Chinese name:
曲安西龍
What is Betamethasone for?

Betamethasone belongs to a class of medications called glucocorticoids or steroid hormones. It mainly works by reducing inflammation with a wide range of uses, including: 

  • Short-term local treatment of inflammation
  • Eczemas unresponsive to less potent corticosteroids
  • Psoriasis
  • Suppression of inflammatory and allergic disorders
  • Oral ulceration
Brands in Hong Kong
Fucicort
Regocin-F
Betnovate
Benosone
Betaderm
Available dosage
  • 0.1% (Cream)
  • 0.1% (Ointment)
  • 0.1% (Topical Solution)
More details

The content above is informative only and not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. It should not be relied upon for specific medical advice.

Find Clinics and Hospitals with a Dermatologist & Venereologist
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Central
Cheung Wai Man Patrick Clinic
Room 606, Melbourne Plaza, 33 Queen's Road C
2523 7333
Central Exit D2
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Alliance Clinic (Tsim Sha Tsui)
Unit 1815, 18/F, Mira Place Tower A, 132 Nathan Road
2730 2255
Tsim Sha Tsui Exit B2
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True Care Medical Centre (Causeway Bay)
Room 1701, 17/F, Capitol Centre 5-19 Jardine's Bazaar
2338 9991
Causeway Bay Exit F1
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Abscess
Acne
Actinic keratoses
Athelet’s Foot (Hong Kong Foot)
Athlete's foot (tinea pedis)
C
Callus
Corn
Corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses
D
Dandruff
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
Dry skin
E
Eczema
F
Folliculitis
Fungal infection
Fungal nail infections
G
Genital chlamydial infections
Gonorrhea
J
Jock itch
M
Melanoma
H
Hair loss
Head pediculosis
Herpes simplex virus infections
P
Pruritus
Psoriasis
Purpura
R
Rosacea
S
Scabies
Scar
Sexually transmitted disease (STD)
Skin cancer
Skin infection
Skincare
Soap substitute
Syphilis
T
Tinea corporis
Tinea vesicolor
U
Urticaria (Hives)
W
Warts
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