Drug details

Luxiq (betamethasone valerate foam)

type of Corticosteroids, Topical

Luxiq (betamethasone valerate) is a topical corticosteroid used to treat skin conditions of the scalp such as psoriasis or seborrhea (dandruff).

The drug is often used to treat Psoriasis .

This drug may have the following side effects:

• skin discoloration,
• stretch marks,
• blistering skin,
• unwanted hair growth, or
• hair bumps (folliculitis)

The following drugs are related to Luxiq, either as a replacement or used together:

• Soriatane (acitretin)
• Amevive (alefacept)
• Dritho-Scalp (anthralin)
• Sernivo (betamethasone dipropionate spray, 0.05%)
• Siliq (brodalumab injection for subcutaneous use)
• Enstilar (calcipotriene and betamethasone dipropionate foam, 0.005%/0.064%)
• Clindagel Topical Gel (clindamycin phosphate)
• Olux-E (clobetasol propionate foam)
• Impeklo (clobetasol propionate lotion)
• Clobex Spray (clobetasol propionate spray)
• Enbrel (etanercept)
• Vanos (fluocinonide)
• Nolix (flurandrenolide topical cream)
• Taltz (ixekizumab injection, for subcutaneous use)
• Trexall (methotrexate)
• Xatmep (methotrexate oral solution)
• Stelara Injection (ustekinumab)
• Tazorac (tazarotene gel)
• Triamcinolone Cream (triamcinolone acetonide cream)
• Trianex (triamcinolone acetonide ointment)

The following supplements are related to Luxiq, and may be used together with the drug:

• Fish Oil (s.)
• Aloe (s.)
• Bovine Cartilage (s.)
• Inositol (s.)
• Oregon Grape (s.)
• Vitamin D (s.)