BETAMETHASONE is a corticosteroid. It helps to reduce swelling, redness, itching, and allergic reactions. It is used to treat asthma, allergies, arthritis, Crohn’s disease, and ulcerative colitis. It is also used for other conditions, like blood disorders and diseases of the adrenal glands.
Betamethasone is used to decrease inflammation and pain from a number of conditions. It’s approved for:
- multiple sclerosis
- allergic conditions
- skin disease
- stomach disorders
- blood disorders
- eye disorders
- kidney problems, such as having protein in your urine
- breathing disorders
- cancer
- arthritis
- hormone-related disease, such as thyroid problems
