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Betson CL Cream 20gm0.05%+1%

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Dosage form:
Cream
Pack size:
20gm Tube

৳ 60/unit

Pack: ৳ 60

At a glance

Betamethasone 0.05% + Clotrimazole 1% Topical — brands, prices, indication, dosage and side effects available in Bangladesh.

Description

Betamethasone 0.05% + Clotrimazole 1% Topical is a combination medicine. It is used to treat various types of skin infections usually the fungal type of skin infections. It minimizes symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling, and itching. It also acts against the infection-causing microorganisms. Betamethasone 0.05% + Clotrimazole 1% Topical is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. If it gets into your eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina rinse with water. It may take several days to weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should keep using this medicine regularly. The course of the treatment should be completed to ensure better efficacy of the medicine. If your condition does not improve or gets worse, you should talk to your doctor. The most common side effect of this medicine includes itching, dryness, redness, and burning sensation at the application site. These are usually self-limiting. Serious side effects are rare. You must consult the doctor if you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.). Before taking this medicine, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines for the same disease or other diseases. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should take this medicine with proper consultation and caution. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine. You should consult the doctor about prescribing an alternative medicine for your condition. Betamethasone 0.05% + Clotrimazole 1% Topical is a combination of two medicines: Betamethasone and Clotrimazole which treat skin infections. Betamethasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Clotrimazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi on the skin by preventing them from forming their own protective covering.

Indications

• Skin infections

Mechanism of action

Betamethasone dipropionate is a corticosteroid that prevents and reduce inflammation by depressing the migration of polymorphonuclear leukocytes and fibroblasts; reversing capillary permeability and lysosomal stabilisation at the cellular level. Clotrimazole is an antifungal agent that binds to phospholipids in the fungal cell membrane. It causes loss of essential intracellular components by altering cell wall permeability.

Dosage

Adult Dose: Adult: Topical: Apply twice daily. Recommended duration: Up to 2 wk (tinea corporis and tinea cruris) and 4 wk (tinea pedis). Max: 45 g/wk. Child Dose: <17 years: Safety and efficacy not established

Administration

This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

Side effects

Common: • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness) • Thinning of skin • Skin peeling

Precautions & warnings

No interaction found/established You have been prescribed Betamethasone 0.05% + Clotrimazole 1% Topical for the treatment of fungal skin infections. It is for use on skin only. Do not use it in your eyes, mouth, or vagina. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas. Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects. If you think the area of skin you are treating has become more irritated and infected, you should stop using Betamethasone 0.05% + Clotrimazole 1% Topical and consult your doctor. Do not use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if the treated skin area does not improve after 2 weeks of treatment.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity.

Food interactions

No interaction found/established

Use in pregnancy

[CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR] Betamethasone 0.05% + Clotrimazole 1% Topical may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Use in lactation

[SAFE IF PRESCRIBED] Betamethasone 0.05% + Clotrimazole 1% Topical is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Renal / hepatic impairment

No interaction found/established No interaction found/established

Common questions

I am recently seeing increasing red circular rashes on my leg and some dots on tights and hands and there is an increasing itching in last 2 days May b fungal infections, you should visit skin specialist for proper examination and treatment meanwhile apply onabet cream twice a day for few days I have been experiencing fungal infections, I develop rings and rashes and they all itch like anything. I formed scars because of it. I have been taking Grisovin FP 250 mg however as long I take it I am relieved, even if I miss it for 1 day I start getting fungus back. On top of that Grisovin FP is difficult to find now, please suggest. You are having fungal infections severe, you need to change the medicine by skin specialistCan b prescribed under supervisionMeanwhile apply onabet cream twice a day Suffuring from fungle infection at near genital part and pelvic area using lots of topical like imidil cr, candid b cream and fusiderm b cream also use sapat lotion but not cure 100% please advice You need long treatment under supervision of skin specialist meanwhile apply lulibet cream twice a day I have joke itch, its more than 1 month Used candid b cream but not ok Post a properly focussed picture of the current skin problem Itching in inner thighs near the testicles . Sometimes itching in penis also. Tried visiting multiple skin specialists and nothing seems to be working. They were saying the itching is due to fungus. Kindly advise Hello PATIENT take candid B cream I&#x27;m facing itching, little power type skin peals off. There is no pain. I&#x27;m diabetic which is under control. Kindly suggest medicine Apply candid b cream-twice daily for 2wks I am suffering from skin infection problem of piles,at piles some rashes, due which all skin near ass hole get infected and skin color get red, itching problem Candid B cream twice a day meanwhile visit skin specialist for proper examination and treatment Itchy feets can feel something pricking while walking My feets are itching very much from last 4 5days . I can feel something pricking. Just soaked my feets in hot water for 15 mins & attached are the images. Candid B cream twice a day meanwhile visit skin specialist for proper examination and treatment

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