BETAMIL GM Cream 30gm
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Betamethasone 0.05 %+Gentamicin 0.1 %+Miconazole 2 %
Manufacturer
Procter & Gamble
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT BETAMIL GM CREAMBETAMIL GM CREAM is a combination of Betamethasone, Gentamicin and Miconazole which belongs to the group of medicines called Corticosteroids, Antibiotics and Antifungals respectively. It is used to manage skin infections which are sensitive to steroids (steroid responsive dermatosis) associated with mixed infections. BETAMIL GM CREAM is not recommended for use in patients with rosacea, acne vulgaris, perioral dermatitis, pruritus without inflammation, perianal and genital pruritus, primary cutaneous viral infections, primary infected skin lesions caused by bacterial, fungal, or yeast infections and perforated eardrum. BETAMIL GM CREAM should be used with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease. Contact your doctor before applying. BETAMIL GM CREAM is generally not recommended for use in pregnancy. BETAMIL GM CREAM is generally not recommended for use in breastfeeding women as it is not known whether it may pass through the breast milk. Contact your doctor before applying. BETAMIL GM CREAM is not recommended for use in children under 2 years of age. Contact your doctor before applying. BETAMIL GM CREAM should be used with caution in elderly patients who have history of renal or hepatic impairment. Contact your doctor before applying. The most common
Uses
OF BETAMIL GM CREAM Used for steroid responsive dermatosis associated with mixed infection
How It Works
BETAMIL GM CREAM helps to manage infection, where Betamethasone belongs to corticosteroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy. Gentamicin is an antibiotic which stops the growth of bacteria in the skin. Miconazole is an antifungal which inhibits the fungal growth. Together, manages skin infection effectively.
Directions for Use
Apply BETAMIL GM CREAM as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Wash your hands with soap and water and apply a thin layer of the medicine to the affected area of the skin and rub it gently. It should not be used continuously for more than one week without re-evaluation by the physician. Avoid applying to open wounds.
Side Effects
this medicine are pruritis, skin burning sensation or pain in the skin. Contact your physician if any of the above symptoms worsen. USES OF BETAMIL GM CREAM Used for steroid responsive dermatosis associated with mixed infection HOW BETAMIL GM CREAM WORKSBETAMIL GM CREAM helps to manage infection, where Betamethasone belongs to corticosteroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy. Gentamicin is an antibiotic which stops the growth of bacteria in the skin. Miconazole is an antifungal which inhibits the fungal growth. Together, manages skin infection effectively. DIRECTIONS FOR USEApply BETAMIL GM CREAM as directed by your physician. It is for external use only. Wash your hands with soap and water and apply a thin layer of the medicine to the affected area of the skin and rub it gently. It should not be used continuously for more than one week without re-evaluation by the physician. Avoid applying to open wounds. SIDE EFFECTS OF BETAMIL GM CREAMCOMMON pruritus skin burning sensation or pain in the skin RARE blister, dermatitis, skin irritation (including dry skin and erythema) rash and skin discoloration application site hypersensitivity reactions Stop applying BETAMIL GM CREAM and contact your physician immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: prolonged or significant diarrhoea with abdominal pain
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYBETAMIL GM CREAM is generally not recommended for use in pregnancy. Contact your doctor before applying. BREASTFEEDINGBETAMIL GM CREAM is generally not recommended for use in breastfeeding women as it is not known whether it may pass through the breast milk. Contact your doctor before applying. KIDNEYBETAMIL GM CREAM should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dosage will be adjusted in patients with reduced renal function. Contact your doctor before applying. LIVERBETAMIL GM CREAM should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Contact your doctor before applying. ALLERGYBETAMIL GM CREAM should be used with caution in patients with allergic (hypersensitive) history to Betamethasone, Gentamicin, Miconazole, or to other ingredients of this medicine. OTHERSBETAMIL GM CREAM is not recommended for use if you have: rosacea acne vulgaris perioral dermatitis pruritus without inflammation perianal and genital pruritus primary cutaneous viral infections primary infected skin lesions caused by bacterial, fungal, or yeast infections perforated eardrum Before applying BETAMIL GM CREAM inform your doctor if you have: psoriasis infection chronic leg ulcers Use in pediatrics: BETAMIL GM CREAM is not recommended for use in children under 2 years of age. Contact your doctor before applying. Use in geriatrics: BETAMIL GM CREAM should be used with caution in elderly patients who have history of renal or hepatic impairment. Contact your doctor before applying.
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Tell your doctor if you are taking, ritonavir (medicines used for HIV infections) itraconazole (medicines used for fungal infections) neuromuscular blocking agents like atracurium, doxacurium, pancuronium (medicines used in anaesthesia) aminoglycosides Ex. amikacin (medicines used to manage bacterial infections) warfarin, acenocoumarol (medicines used to manage or manage blood clots) Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally use too much of BETAMIL GM CREAM, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Acute overdosage is very unlikely, however, in the case of chronic overdosage or misuse, hypercortisolism-like (rare hormonal disorder caused by over exposure to the hormone, cortisol) symptoms may occur. SYNOPSIS Drug : Betamethasone, Gentamicin, Miconazole Pharmacological Category : Corticosteroids, Antibiotics, Antifungals Therapeutic Indication : Skin infections Dosage Forms : Cream MORE INFORMATION Keep out of reach of children Store BETAMIL GM CREAM below 25°C
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DETAILS Written By Dr. Dhivakaran R
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Dr. Sankara Babu Gorle
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Last Updated
15 Mar 2023