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Betagenic 15g Cream
- Manufacturer ATCO Laboratories (Pvt.) Ltd.
- Generic Name Betamethasone
Healthwire Pharmacy Ratings & Reviews (1500+)
Product Information
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Description
Gentamicin works by killing bacteria or preventing their growth. Betamethasone is an adrenocortical steroid that controls the rate of protein synthesis, depresses the migration of leukocytes or fibroblasts, reduces capillary permeability, and prevents or controls inflammation
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Ingredients
Betamethasone -
Drug Class
Corticosteroids, aminoglycoside antibiotic
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Dosage Form
Cream
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Uses
Used to treat:
- eczema
- dermaitis
- skin damage or lesions
- red sores (impetigo)
- psoriasis
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Dosage
To be taken as per doctor's prescription
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In case of Overdose
An overdose does not cause life-threatening conditions. Although long term use of high dose can cause skin thinning, changes in body fat, increased acne or facial hair, menstrual problems, and impotence. Consult a medical profesional in case of overdose.
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Missed Dose
Try not to miss a dose. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. Then continue your normal schedule. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.
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How To Use
Apply as a thin layer on skin as per doctor's instructions. Avoid application on genital areas, or in skin creases.
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When Not to Use
Consult a doctor in case of any other medicines that you are taking or any diseases that you may have or in case of pregnancy
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Side Effects
Side effects include:
- fast, slow or irregular heartbeats
- allergic reactions such as hives
- changes in vision
- confusion, excitement, restlessness
- eye pain
- hallucinations
- muscle weakness
- thinning skin or stretch marks
- swollen glands
- weight gain
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Precautions & Warnings
The warnings and precautions associated with Betagenic 15g Cream are:
• Avoid prolonged use, especially on large areas of skin or broken skin.
• Use with caution in patients with a history of allergic reactions to corticosteroids or neomycin.
• Do not apply to the face, mucous membranes, or areas with thin skin unless specifically directed by a healthcare provider.
• Avoid contact with the eyes, as it may cause irritation or worsen certain eye conditions.
• Discontinue use if there is no improvement after a few days of treatment or if irritation worsens.
• Prolonged use may lead to skin thinning, stretch marks, or other local side effects.
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Drug Interactions
Do not take with the following:
- live virus vaccines
- amphoterecin B
- aspririn
- erythromycin or clarithromycin or special macrolide
- potassium depleting agents
- metoprolol
- fungal medications
- warfarin
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Food Interaction
As of now, there are no known interactions between this drug and food. However, since comprehensive studies on food interactions may not be available and it is advisable to follow general dietary guidelines and consult your healthcare provider or pharmacist if you have any specific concerns or questions.
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Storage/Disposal
Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Keep away from children. Keep the container tightly closed
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Control Drug
No
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Quick Tips, if any
Do not use cosmetics on treated area
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