Avar (Sulfur and Sulfacetamide Foam) and Betamethasone Valerate

• Generic Name: sulfacetamide sodium / sulfur topical
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Avar, BP 10-Wash, Clarifoam EF, Garimide, Plexion, Prascion Cleanser, Rosanil Cleanser, Rosula, Sulfacleans 8/4, Sumadan, Sumaxin, Suphera, Virti-Sulf, Zencia Wash, Avar LS, SSS 10-4, SSS 10-5, Avar LS Cleanser, Plexion Cleansing Cloths, Plexion SCT, Plexion TS, Sumaxin TS, Rosac, Novacet, Sulfacet-R, Zetacet, Plexion Cleanser, Rosula Cleanser, Nicosyn, Avar Cleanser, Clenia Foaming Wash, Clenia Emollient Cream, Avar Gel, Avar Green, Avar-E Emollient, Avar-E Green, Rosaderm Cleanser, Zetacet Wash, Sulfatol, Sulfatol Cleanser, Prascion FC Cloths, Prascion RA, Rosula Clarifying Wash, Prascion, Rosac Wash, Topisulf, Sulfatol C, SulZee Wash, Sulfatol SS, Sumaxin Wash, Avar-e LS, SE 10-5 SS, Avar-E, Sumadan Wash, Sumaxin CP, Sumadan XLT, Rosula Wash

• It is used to treat pimples (acne).
• It is used to treat rosacea.
• It is used to control seborrheic dermatitis.

• Generic Name: betamethasone topical
• Dosage Forms: cream
• Other Brand Names: Diprolene, Luxiq, Sernivo, Diprosone, Uticort, Betanate, Alphatrex, Del-Beta, Maxivate, Valisone, Beta-Val, Betatrex, Betaderm, Diprolene AF, Teladar

Betamethasone is a steroid that prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation.

Betamethasone topical (for the skin) is used to treat the inflammation and itching caused by a number of skin conditions such as eczema or psoriasis.

Betamethasone topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.