Question
Posted on: February 2 2017What do I use in a mouth ointment: Betamethasone....
Ointment with Betamethasone 0.05% in the mouth.
What can I use: the propionate or the alcohol or...
Answer
If Betamethasone is prescribed I would use Betamehason. The oral mucosa is not the skin.
Two comments
1. For a mouth ointment you will find a composition on the recipe helpdesk under orabase; you don't have to buy expensive prefabricated product not knowing what is going to happen to the rest.
2. Betamethasone is not a base and betamethasondipropionate no salt; check Merck Index