Lotion Comp. 120ml

Lotion Comp. 120ml is a lotion for inflammatory skin conditions. It is a dispensing preparation that contains betamethasone lotion 40ml in liquid paraffin 80ml (1:2 steroid dilution). Pack size: 120ml.

Uses of Lotion Comp. 120ml

Lotion Comp. 120ml is used for inflammatory skin conditions. Use it exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has advised, and do not use it for longer than recommended.

Ingredients

Betamethasone lotion 40ml in liquid paraffin 80ml (1:2 steroid dilution).

How Lotion Comp. 120ml works

Betamethasone is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation, redness and itching of the skin.

Liquid paraffin is a mineral oil that softens the skin and forms a layer that stops water escaping.

Possible side effects

Most people use this product without problems. Some may notice:

• Burning or stinging when first applied
• Thinning of the skin with prolonged use
• A greasy feeling on the skin

Precautions

• This contains a steroid. Do not use it on the face or on large areas, or for longer than your doctor advises.
• Do a small patch test first, and keep it away from the eyes, lips, inside of the nose and broken skin unless your doctor says otherwise.
• Stop using it and see your doctor if you notice severe redness, swelling, blistering or a rash.
• Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using it on children, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Keep out of reach of children and store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.