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Quadriderm® (Betamethasone Topical) patient handout

• Quadriderm (Betamethasone Topical) is used in the management of various allergic or immunologic skin problems.

• Quadriderm has anti-inflammatory, antiprutitic and vasoconstrictive properties.
• Therapeutic effects of Quadriderm : decreased edema, erythema and pruritus.

• Absorption Absorption describes the process that follows drug administration and its subsequent delivery to systemic circulation. : prolonged use on large surface areas, application of large amounts, or use of occlusive dressings will produce systemic absoprtion and adrenal suppression; absorption is increased in children or growning adolescents due to large body surface area to weight ratio.
• Distribution Drug's distribution in body tissues and fluids. : remain primarily at site of action.
• Metabolism and excretion Important in determining dosage regimens and intervals for persons with hepatic or impaired renal function. : usually metabolized in skin.
• Half life The half-life of a drug is the amount of time it takes the drug level to decrease by 50% and roughly correlates with the duration of action. : 3 - 5 hours.

• Quadriderm (Betamethasone Topical) is contraindicated in : hypersensitivity, viral infections and fungal infections.
• Use Quadriderm cautiously in : hepatic dysunfction, diabetes mellitus, cataracts, glaucoma, tuberculosis, geriatric persons, pregnany, lactation.

• Quadriderm side effects and adverse reactions can be : glycosuria, hyperglycemia, burning, pruritus, irritation, dryness, erythema, folliculitis, striae, acneiform eruptions, perioral dermatitis, hypopigmentation, hypertrichosis, allergic contact dermatitis, secondary infection, maceration, atrophy, miliaria with occlusive dressings, hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis suppression, cushing syndrome.

• Quadriderm (Betamethasone Topical) is for external use only.Avoid contact with eyes.
• Wash your hands after application of Quadriderm.
• Stop Quadriderm and report signs of systemic absorption, skin irritation or ulceration, hypersensitivity or infection.
• Don't use occlusive dressings.
• Avoid sunlight on affected area because burns may occur.