Betaderm-N (0.1/0.5%) 15g Ointment

Betamethasone dipropionate is a potent corticosteroid that can be used to reduce irritation, redness, and swelling associated with allergies and skin irritation. It operates by limiting the actions of inflammatory substances within the body. Neomycin sulfate is a versatile antibiotic that prevents the reproduction and growth of bacteria. When combined together in Betamethasone BP 0.1% with w/ Neomycin Sulphate BP 0.5% with w, these drugs are especially effective in treating a variety of skin conditions and bacterial infections. It is important to consult a medical professional before using this prescription drug, and apply the cream thinly and gently onto the affected area unless informed otherwise by a doctor.

Betamethasone, Neomycin

Betamethasone:

Ointment

Betamethasone, Neomycin combination is utilized for the following therapeutic indications:

• Treatment of inflammatory skin conditions with bacterial infections
• Management of eczema and dermatitis
• Prevention of secondary infections in inflamed skin
• Relief of associated symptoms like itching and redness

Tailoring Treatment for Optimal Health, Prescribed Medication Dosage is:

• Skin Rash- Apply the cream to the affected area twice daily for up to 4 weeks.
• Vaginal Itching and Discharge- Apply a thin coat of the cream to the vaginal area after each bowel movement for 5 days.
• Neurodermatitis- Initially apply a small amount to the affected area daily followed by a reduction in frequency and quantity until complete withdrawal of topical therapy usually occurs after 4 weeks.
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease- Start with a small amount applied to the affected area and increase gradually until the optimal response is obtained.
• Ulcerative Proctitis / Ulcerative Proctitis- Initially, use a small amount applied to the affected area and increase gradually until the optimal response is obtained.
• Primary Bacterial Skin Infections- This cream is not recommended for treating primary bacterial skin infections.
• Infantile Hemangiomas- Topical corticosteroids are not recommended for the treatment of infantile hemangiomas.
• Primary Viral Skin Infections- Viral infections of the skin should be treated systemically rather than topically with corticosteroids.
• Rosacea- This medication is not recommended for the treatment of rosacea.
• Perioral Dermatitis- This medication is not recommended for the treatment of perioral dermatitis.
• Eczema- This medication is not preferred for the treatment of eczema, and should only be used if other safer medications are not available or tolerated.
• Acne Vulgaris- This medication is not recommended for treatment of acne vulgaris.
• Scar Therapy- This medication is not recommended for the treatment of scars.

Betamethasone BP 0.1% & Neomycin Sulphate BP 0.5% are topical steroids and antibiotics given for bacterial skin infections and for other conditions as determined by your doctor. When an excess of the prescribed dosage is ingested, symptoms reflecting the effects on the stomach and nausea, as well as neurological effects on the central nervous system may occur. These include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, flushing, thirst, dizziness and headaches. Severe cases may present with hypotension and respiratory depression.

If you miss a dose of Betamethasone BP 0.1% with Neomycin Sulphate BP 0.5% it is important to not double up on the missed dose when it is time to take your next dose. Simply continue with the regular schedule of the medication. If you are unsure about how to proceed, or have missed multiple doses, it is very important to consult your doctor or pharmacist to avoid any drug-related problems. They will provide you with the best guidance on how to proceed with your medication.

Before you use Betamethasone BP 0.1% with Neomycin Sulphate BP 0.5%, ensure your hands are clean. Properly wash them with soap and water. This medication is for topical application on the skin, as instructed by your doctor. It is important to avoid contact with your eyes and do not swallow the medication to avoid any serious side effects. Apply a thin layer to the affected area. Gently rub it until it is absorbed. You may experience a mild tingling sensation. To get the most benefit, use this medication regularly, at the same time each day. If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as possible. But if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and follow your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up. Store this medication tightly closed, at room temperature, and away from heat and light. It is important to inform your doctor about your medical history to ensure this medication is safe for you to use. Notably, if you have any allergies or other skin conditions, as this may affect whether this medication is suitable for you. If you experience any side effects, such as redness, swelling, burning, or itching of the skin after application, consult with your doctor or pharmacist immediately. This medication should only be used during pregnancy if clearly needed and after discussion with your doctor. Betamethasone has been associated with systemic absorption when applied to large areas of skin, which can lead to adrenal suppression in newborns. It is important to inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding, as this medication may pass into breast milk and affect the baby.

Discerning instances where this medication may not be appropriate:

• You have a known allergy or hypersensitivity to betamethasone, neomycin, or any of the other ingredients in the formulation.
• You have infected skin near the area you intend to apply the cream. Betamethasone BP 0.1% with w Neomycin Sulphate BP 0.5% with w is only for topical use on the skin, not on open wounds, ulcers, or infected skin areas.
• You have acne or other skin conditions. This combination is not intended for use on acne or other chronic skin conditions.

Unraveling the side effects lurking behind this medications are as follows:

• Headaches
• Eye discomfort
• Stomach complaints
• Diarrhoea
• Nausea

Betamethasone BP 0.1% with w/w Neomycin Sulphate BP 0.5% with w/w is a topical ointment used to treat skin infections and conditions. This medication should be used as directed by carefully following the instructions on the medication label. It is important to keep this medication in a cool, dry place, away from direct heat and light. The ideal storing temperature for this ointment is between 2°C and 8°C (36°F and 46°F). Ensure that you store it out of reach of children and pets and remember to check the expiration date and discard the medication if it has expired. If you have any questions or concerns about using this ointment, be sure to discuss them with your healthcare provider. They can provide more information and advice on the safe and effective use of this medication.