Diprovant OV TM
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Active ingredients: betamethasone dipropionate
Pack: Diprovant OV 0.05% ointment, 30 g, tube
Brand name
(ARTG)
: DIPROVANT OV Betamethasone (as dipropionate) 0.5 mg/g ointment tubeConsumer Medicine Information (CMI)
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
DIPROVANT OV ointment is indicated for the relief of the inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of resistant or severe corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses. These include atopic eczema, nummular eczema, contact dermatitis, neurodermatitis, anogenital and senile pruritus, lichen planus and psoriasis. ,DIPROVANT OV Ointment is also indicated for the maintenance of remission in chronic psoriasis.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Ointment
- Topical
- A White, smooth, soft, homogenous Ointment, free of foreign matter.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 12 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 30 g pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient betamethasone dipropionate
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
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