BETAONE CG Cream 10gm
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Beclomethasone 0.025 %+Clotrimazole 1 %+Neomycin 0.1 %
Manufacturer
German Remedies Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
INTRODUCTION ABOUT BETAONE CG CREAMBETAONE CG CREAM is used to provide relief from skin infection, inflammation, itching, irritation, redness and swelling. It contains a combination of Beclomethasone, Clotrimazole and Neomycin. Beclomethasone is a steroid medicine. It works by making your body not release certain chemicals that ca
Uses
inflammation and swelling. Clotrimazole and neomycin stops the activity of microbes (fungi and bacteria) which when applied at the infected site. BETAONE CG CREAM is strictly for external use only. Apply a thin layer of BETAONE CG CREAM on the affected skin areas. Avoid its contact with your eyes, mouth, ears, nose, or any open wounds. Do not use BETAONE CG CREAM for more than 4 weeks without consulting your doctor. Before using BETAONE CG CREAM inform your doctor if you have any viral skin infections, skin ulcers, spotty red rash around the mouth, acne, rosacea (redness of skin) or itching of your anus (back passage) or genital areas as a precaution. Consult your doctor before using BETAONE CG CREAM if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The most common
How It Works
BETAONE CG CREAM contains three medicines, namely beclomethasone, clotrimazole and neomycin. Beclomethasone is a steroid medicine which stops your body from producing certain chemicals that causes inflammation and swelling, while parallelly making your body release chemicals that heals inflammation. Clotrimazole is an antifungal medication which works by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol, an essential component of fungal cell membranes. Without ergosterol, the cell membranes become weakened and leaky, leading to fungal cell damage. Neomycin is an antibiotic which stops protein synthesis in bacteria which is necessary for it to survive. As a result, it disrupts bacterial growth and replication and controls the spread of bacterial infection.
Directions for Use
Apply a small amount of BETAONE CG CREAM into the affected skin areas or directed by the physician. It is for topical use only. Wash your hands before and after application. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and health condition. Do not stop using or overuse BETAONE CG CREAM without consulting your doctor. Avoid contact of BETAONE CG CREAM with your eyes, mouth, ears, nose or with open wounds. In case of accidental contact, rinse with plenty of water.
Side Effects
applying BETAONE CG CREAM are skin thinning and application site irritation and burning sensation. Consult your doctor if this side effect trouble you. USES OF BETAONE CG CREAM Skin infections (Fungal and Bacterial origin) Skin inflammation, itching, irritation, redness and swelling associated with autoimmune skin conditions HOW BETAONE CG CREAM WORKSBETAONE CG CREAM contains three medicines, namely beclomethasone, clotrimazole and neomycin. Beclomethasone is a steroid medicine which stops your body from producing certain chemicals that causes inflammation and swelling, while parallelly making your body release chemicals that heals inflammation. Clotrimazole is an antifungal medication which works by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol, an essential component of fungal cell membranes. Without ergosterol, the cell membranes become weakened and leaky, leading to fungal cell damage. Neomycin is an antibiotic which stops protein synthesis in bacteria which is necessary for it to survive. As a result, it disrupts bacterial growth and replication and controls the spread of bacterial infection. DIRECTIONS FOR USEApply a small amount of BETAONE CG CREAM into the affected skin areas or directed by the physician. It is for topical use only. Wash your hands before and after application. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and health condition. Do not stop using or overuse BETAONE CG CREAM without consulting your doctor. Avoid contact of BETAONE CG CREAM with your eyes, mouth, ears, nose or with open wounds. In case of accidental contact, rinse with plenty of water. SIDE EFFECTS OF BETAONE CG CREAMCOMMON Application site reactions (pain, burning sensation, irritation and itching) Stretch marks Skin thinning, changes in skin colour Weight gain RAREStop using BETAONE CG CREAM and consult your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following: worsening of skin condition raised bumps with pus under the skin
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYConsult your doctorThere is inadequate information regarding the safety of BETAONE CG CREAM during pregnancy. Hence, BETAONE CG CREAM should be used in pregnant women only if it is considered necessary by the doctor. Therefore, consult your doctor before using it. BREASTFEEDINGConsult your doctorBETAONE CG CREAM can be used in breastfeeding women if required. However, consult your doctor before using it. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESSafeBETAONE CG CREAM is unlikely to affect your ability to drive or use machines. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not use BETAONE CG CREAM if you are allergic to beclomethasone, clotrimazole or neomycin. USE IN PEDIATRICSConsult your doctorBETAONE CG CREAM should be used in children and adolescents (aged 12 year or older) only if prescribed by the physician. There is no proper study information regarding the use of BETAONE CG CREAM in children aged below 12 years. Therefore, consult your doctor before using it. USE IN GERIATRICSUse with CautionBETAONE CG CREAM should be used with caution in elderly patients. Therefore, consult your doctor before using it. OTHERSBETAONE CG CREAM is not recommended for use if you: have acne have severe redness and warmth of skin (rosacea) have perioral dermatitis (spotty red rash around the mouth) have itching of your anus (back passage) or genital areas have viral infections (such as cold sores, chicken pox or herpes) have skin blisters or sores caused due to any infections have varicose ulcers (inflammation of veins) have stasis ulcers (ulcers caused due to reduced blood flow)
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug - Drug interactions Before using BETAONE CG CREAM, inform your doctor if you are using any of the following medicines including prescription, non-prescription and/or herbal supplements. Overdosage BETAONE CG CREAM is for external use only. Therefore, it is unlikely to cause any overdosage. However, if you applied too much of this medicine, rinse with water. Alternatively, if you or anyone else accidentally swallowed BETAONE CG CREAM, consult your doctor for advice or visit the nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Beclomethasone, Clotrimazole, Neomycin Pharmacological Category : Corticosteroids, Azole Antifungals, Aminoglycosides Therapeutic Indication : Skin infection and Inflammation Dosage Forms : Creams, Ointment, Lotion, dusting powder, Ear drops, Skin cream MORE INFORMATIONSTORAGE Keep BETAONE CG CREAM out of reach of children Store BETAONE CG CREAM at room temperature
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about BETAONE CG Cream 10gm.
What is BETAONE CG CREAM used for?
BETAONE CG CREAM is used to provide relief from skin infection, inflammation, itching, irritation, redness and swelling associated with certain skin problems, such as psoriasis and eczema (atopic dermatitis).
How BETAONE CG CREAM works?
BETAONE CG CREAM contains a combination of Beclomethasone, Clotrimazole and Neomycin. Beclomethasone is a steroid medicine. It works by making your body not release certain chemicals that causes inflammation and swelling. Clotrimazole and neomycin stops the activity of microbes (fungi and bacteria) which when applied at the infected site. Together, they provide relief from skin infection, irritation and inflammation.
How to use BETAONE CG CREAM?
Apply a small amount of BETAONE CG CREAM into the affected skin areas or directed by the physician. It is for topical use only. Wash your hands before and after application.
What precautions must be followed while using BETAONE CG CREAM?
BETAONE CG CREAM is for topical use only. Avoid contact of BETAONE CG CREAM with your eyes, mouth, ears, nose or with open wounds. Wash your hands before and after application. Before using BETAONE CG CREAM inform your doctor if you have acne, or any viral skin infections or skin ulcers or sores. Consult your doctor before using BETAONE CG CREAM if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Is BETAONE CG CREAM safe?
BETAONE CG CREAM is safe at doses prescribed by the physician. When in some individuals it may cause skin irritation and discomfort. Consult your doctor if this bothers you.
What are the common side effects of using BETAONE CG CREAM?
The most common side effects of applying BETAONE CG CREAM are skin thinning and application site irritation or burning sensation. Consult your doctor if this side effect trouble you.
How long will it take for BETAONE CG CREAM to heal my condition?
It may around take 2-4 weeks for you to heal. However, you might see an improvement in your condition within the first week of the therapy. The recovery period may differ from person to person based on severity of skin condition.
Can I use other topical medicines while using BETAONE CG CREAM?
Avoid using any other topical medicines along with BETAONE CG CREAM without consulting your doctor.
Can BETAONE CG CREAM be used in children?
BETAONE CG CREAM should be used in children and adolescents (aged 12 year or older) only if prescribed by the physician. There is no proper study information regarding the use of BETAONE CG CREAM in children aged below 12 years. Therefore, consult your doctor before using it.
Can BETAONE CG CREAM be used in pregnancy?
There is inadequate information regarding the safety of BETAONE CG CREAM during pregnancy. Hence, BETAONE CG CREAM should be used in pregnant women only if it is considered necessary by the doctor. Therefore, consult your doctor before using it.
Can I use BETAONE CG CREAM for psoriasis?
Yes. BETAONE CG CREAM is used to reduce the redness and itchiness associated with certain skin problems, such as psoriasis and eczema (atopic dermatitis).
Can I discontinue BETAONE CG CREAM once my symptoms improve?
No, it's important not to discontinue BETAONE CG CREAM and to finish the entire course of therapy, even if you start feeling better. Improvement in symptoms may occur before the skin infection is fully cured.
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DETAILS Written By Srilekha. R
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Dr. Sankara Babu Gorle
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Last Updated
10 May 2024