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Written By Divya L , PharmaD
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Aug 20, 2024 | 1:13 PM IST

About Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml

Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml is used to treat psoriasis and dermatitis. Psoriasis is an autoimmune disorder in which skin cells multiply faster than usual, leading to skin build-up into bumpy (uneven) red patches covered with white scales. Dermatitis is generally known as skin inflammation which is characterized by red, itchy, and swollen skin.

Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml is a combination of two medicines, namely: Betamethasone and Zinc sulphate. Betamethasone works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers that cause inflammation and redness. Zinc sulphate acts as an antiseptic. Together, Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml helps in treating psoriasis and dermatitis.

Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml is for external use only. You are advised to use Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as itching, irritation, and redness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not use Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml if you had a skin reaction or irritation to any steroid medicine. Consult your doctor before using Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml in more than prescribed doses or on a large skin area for a longer duration as it may cause adverse effects. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage/dressing unless advised by your doctor. Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml is not recommended for children.

Uses of Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml

Psoriasis and dermatitis.

Medicinal Benefits

Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml contains  Betamethasone and Zinc sulphate. Betamethasone works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers that cause inflammation and redness. Zinc sulphate acts as an antiseptic. Together, Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml helps in treating psoriasis and dermatitis.

Directions for Use

It is only for external use. Take a small amount of the product and apply it as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected areas as prescribed by your doctor. Avoid contact with the nose, mouth or eyes. In case of accidental contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly. Wash your hands before and after use if your hands are not the affected area to prevent the spread of infection.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml

  • Itching
  • Irritation
  • Redness

Drug Warnings

Do not use Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml if you are allergic to any of the contents. Avoid using Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml on skin affected by the virus, fungi, bacteria, parasites, or if you have thin skin, acne, rosacea, ulcers, or broken skin. Inform your doctor if you have/had skin reaction or irritation to any steroid medicine; if you use other medicines containing steroids, kidney or liver disease. Consult your doctor before using Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml in more than prescribed doses or on a large skin area for a longer duration as it may cause adverse effects. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor. Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml is not recommended for children.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Keep your doctor informed of all the medicines you use, including topical products before using Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml.

Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Brief your doctor if you have a medical history of allergic reactions to medicines, or liver or kidney diseases before starting Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid) such as apples, cherries, broccoli, spinach, and blueberries.
  • Consuming food rich in probiotics helps develop the immune system against allergies.
  • Limit intake of food that might trigger allergies, such as dairy products, soy, eggs, and nuts.
  • Avoid consuming foods with excess sugar as it may flare up inflammation.
  • Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, and fish in your diet.
  • Maintaining a good sleep cycle and reducing stress would be helpful.
  • Avoiding getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents, and rough fabrics.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Dermatitis: Dermatitis is generally known as skin inflammation. Dermatitis can be of various types. Atopic dermatitis is a skin condition in which the skin becomes red and itchy. Seborrheic dermatitis is a skin condition that causes an itchy rash with flaky scales. Contact dermatitis is a condition in which the skin becomes red and inflamed after contact with any allergens (a substance that causes allergy or irritation). Dermatitis symptoms include rashes, blisters, cracked/dry skin, itching, redness, swelling, stinging, or burning sensation. Dermatitis could occur due to stress, hormonal changes, irritating substances, or family history. 

Psoriasis: Psoriasis is an autoimmune disorder in which skin cells multiply faster than usual, leading to skin build-up into bumpy (uneven) red patches covered with white scales. These most commonly appear on the scalp, elbows, knees, and lower back. Psoriasis is a chronic condition with no cure, but treatment aims to remove scales and stops skin cells from growing quickly. Triggers of psoriasis include infections, cold, and stress. Psoriasis tends to go through cycles such as flaring for a few weeks/months, then going into remission or subsiding for a while.

About Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml

Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml is used to treat psoriasis and dermatitis. Psoriasis is an autoimmune disorder in which skin cells multiply faster than usual, leading to skin build-up into bumpy (uneven) red patches covered with white scales. Dermatitis is generally known as skin inflammation which is characterized by red, itchy, and swollen skin.

Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml is a combination of two medicines, namely: Betamethasone and Zinc sulphate. Betamethasone works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers that cause inflammation and redness. Zinc sulphate acts as an antiseptic. Together, Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml helps in treating psoriasis and dermatitis.

Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml is for external use only. You are advised to use Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as itching, irritation, and redness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Do not use Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml if you had a skin reaction or irritation to any steroid medicine. Consult your doctor before using Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml in more than prescribed doses or on a large skin area for a longer duration as it may cause adverse effects. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage/dressing unless advised by your doctor. Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml is not recommended for children.

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Uses of Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml

Psoriasis and dermatitis.

Medicinal Benefits

Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml contains  Betamethasone and Zinc sulphate. Betamethasone works by inhibiting the release of chemical messengers that cause inflammation and redness. Zinc sulphate acts as an antiseptic. Together, Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml helps in treating psoriasis and dermatitis.

Side Effects of Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml

  • Itching
  • Irritation
  • Redness

Directions for Use

It is only for external use. Take a small amount of the product and apply it as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected areas as prescribed by your doctor. Avoid contact with the nose, mouth or eyes. In case of accidental contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly. Wash your hands before and after use if your hands are not the affected area to prevent the spread of infection.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not use Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml if you are allergic to any of the contents. Avoid using Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml on skin affected by the virus, fungi, bacteria, parasites, or if you have thin skin, acne, rosacea, ulcers, or broken skin. Inform your doctor if you have/had skin reaction or irritation to any steroid medicine; if you use other medicines containing steroids, kidney or liver disease. Consult your doctor before using Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml in more than prescribed doses or on a large skin area for a longer duration as it may cause adverse effects. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor. Diprovate Plus Lotion 50 ml is not recommended for children.

Therapeutic Class

MISCELLANEOUS DERMATOLOGICALS

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid) such as apples, cherries, broccoli, spinach, and blueberries.
  • Consuming food rich in probiotics helps develop the immune system against allergies.
  • Limit intake of food that might trigger allergies, such as dairy products, soy, eggs, and nuts.
  • Avoid consuming foods with excess sugar as it may flare up inflammation.
  • Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, and fish in your diet.
  • Maintaining a good sleep cycle and reducing stress would be helpful.
  • Avoiding getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents, and rough fabrics.

Habit Forming

No

Disease/Condition Glossary

Dermatitis: Dermatitis is generally known as skin inflammation. Dermatitis can be of various types. Atopic dermatitis is a skin condition in which the skin becomes red and itchy. Seborrheic dermatitis is a skin condition that causes an itchy rash with flaky scales. Contact dermatitis is a condition in which the skin becomes red and inflamed after contact with any allergens (a substance that causes allergy or irritation). Dermatitis symptoms include rashes, blisters, cracked/dry skin, itching, redness, swelling, stinging, or burning sensation. Dermatitis could occur due to stress, hormonal changes, irritating substances, or family history. 

Psoriasis: Psoriasis is an autoimmune disorder in which skin cells multiply faster than usual, leading to skin build-up into bumpy (uneven) red patches covered with white scales. These most commonly appear on the scalp, elbows, knees, and lower back. Psoriasis is a chronic condition with no cure, but treatment aims to remove scales and stops skin cells from growing quickly. Triggers of psoriasis include infections, cold, and stress. Psoriasis tends to go through cycles such as flaring for a few weeks/months, then going into remission or subsiding for a while.

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