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BETAMETHASONE CLOTRIMAZOLE

Betamethasone clotrimazole is a combination drug that is used to treat skin infections that also show signs of inflammation like itching and rashes. Beclometasone is a steroid that has anti-inflammatory effects on the skin when applied topically. Clotrimazole is a broad spectrum antifungal drug that is used to treat fungal infections in the skin. It is also used to prevent infections in wounds. Beclomethasone clotrimazole is available as a cream or as an ointment.

Betamethasone clotrimazole is used in the treatment of the following:

  • Superficial candidiasis
  • Pityriasis versicolor
  • Dermatophytosis
  • Vulvovaginalcandidiasis
  • Inflammatory tinea pedis, tinea cruris and tinea corporis

Do not give Betamethasone clotrimazole to people with the following conditions:

  • Hypersensitivity to other corticosteroids or imidazoles

Betamethasone clotrimazole may have the following side effects:

  • General irritation
  • Erythema or redness of the skin
  • Stinging
  • Blistering
  • Peeling
  • Edema
  • Pruritus
  • Urticaria
  • Dryness
  • Infection of the hair follicles

Precautions

Take extra caution in patients with the following medical conditions:

  • Other infections
  • Occlusive dressings
  • Pregnancy
  • Lactation

 

Interactions

Betamethasone clotrimazole may interact with the following medicines:

If you think you may have used this medicine more than the usual dosage, seek medical help immediately.

 

Available Brand:

  • Clotrasone

 

 

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