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Betnovate-C Cream

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Glaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt Composition

Betamethasone (0.1% w/w) + Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin) (3% w/w)

Overview Betnovate-C Cream

DermaComb cream combines two active ingredients to treat skin problems. It's effective against bacterial and fungal skin infections, and soothes inflammatory skin conditions by reducing redness, swelling, and itching. Apply a thin layer only to affected areas with clean, dry hands; this cream is for external use only, as directed by your physician. Rinse with water if contact occurs with eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina. Symptom improvement may take days or weeks; consistent use is crucial. Complete the prescribed course for best results. Contact your doctor if your condition worsens or fails to improve. Common side effects, typically resolving on their own, include itching, dryness, redness, and burning at the application site. Serious side effects are uncommon. Seek immediate medical attention for allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing). Inform your doctor about all current medications before using this cream. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should use this medication under strict medical supervision. Individuals with known allergies to the components should avoid this cream and seek alternative treatment from their doctor.

Uses of Betnovate-C Cream

Managing bacterial skin infections | Treating fungal dermatoses | Alleviating inflamed, itchy skin conditions

Major Benefits of Betnovate-C Cream:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application details. Ensure the affected skin is clean and dry before applying the cream. Afterwards, wash your hands thoroughly, except when the hands themselves are the treatment area.

Common Side effects of Betnovate-C Cream:

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Betnovate-C Cream:

Apply this medication solely to the skin's surface. Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application details. Ensure the affected area is clean and dry before applying the cream. Wash your hands thoroughly afterward, except when the hands themselves are the treatment site.

How Betnovate-C Cream works:

Betamethasone and Clioquinol (Iodochlorhydroxyquin), the active components of Betnovate-C Cream, provide effective treatment for various skin infections. Betamethasone, a corticosteroid, reduces inflammation by suppressing prostaglandin synthesis, thereby alleviating redness, swelling, and itching. Clioquinol, an antimicrobial agent with both antibiotic and antifungal properties, inhibits the proliferation of bacteria and fungi, thereby resolving the infection.

SAFETY ADVICE

What if you forget to take Betnovate-C Cream :

Should you forget a Betnovate-C Cream application, use it as soon as you remember. However, if your next scheduled application is imminent, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never apply a double dose.

Facts to Know About Betnovate-C Cream

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Treatment Category DERMATOLOGY

FAQs on Betnovate-C Cream

Use Betnovate-C Cream exactly as directed by your doctor or the product label. Apply a thin layer to affected skin only. Dosage varies depending on your condition. Wash your hands after each application, unless treating hand infections. Avoid eye contact.
Avoid prolonged use of Betnovate-C Cream, particularly on the face, due to potential skin thinning. If applying near the eyelids, prevent eye contact. Do not cover the treated area with a bandage unless instructed by your doctor, as this increases absorption and side effect risk. This medication is for your use only; do not share it with others.
Use Betnovate-C Cream precisely as your doctor directs. Higher or prolonged use can lead to blood absorption, causing adrenal suppression and Cushing's syndrome, potentially resulting in weight gain, high blood pressure, facial rounding, skin discoloration at the application site, visible veins due to skin thinning, and increased hair growth. Contact your doctor if symptoms worsen.
Continue using Betnovate-C Cream as prescribed; finish the entire course, even if your symptoms subside. Complete treatment is crucial for a full recovery.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions on the label or packaging. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Betnovate-C Cream
72
MRP 78
7% off