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BETNOVATE-GM CREAM
Description
About this medicine
Betnovate-GM Cream is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of skin infections. It minimizes symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling, and itching. It also has antimicrobial action against infection-causing microorganisms. Betnovate-GM Cream is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. If it gets into your eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina rinse with water. It may take several days to weeks for your symptoms to improve, but y…
Uses
Treatment of Skin infections
Benefits
In Treatment of Skin infections Betnovate-GM Cream is a combination of medicines used to treat skin infections caused by microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi. It works by killing and stopping the growth of infection causing microorganisms, thereby clearing the infection and relieving the symptoms. It also blocks the release of chemicals that cause symptoms such as itching, redness and swelling. Therefore this medicine relieves the inflammation due to these infections. You should use this medicine for as long as it is prescribed, even if your symptoms disappear, otherwise they may come back. Depending on the type of infection you are treating, this may be several weeks. Even after your i…
How it works
Betnovate-GM Cream is a combination of three medicines: Betamethasone, Gentamicin and Miconazole, which treats skin infections. Betamethasone is a steroid 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 while Miconazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi on the skin. Together, they treat your skin infection effectively.
Directions for use
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.
Possible side effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if youre worried about them Common side effects of Betnovate-GM Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness) Thinning of skin Skin peeling
Composition
Betamethasone (0.1% w/w) + Gentamicin (0.1% w/w) + Miconazole (2% w/w)
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Product Details
Quick Tips
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better
- Apply a sufficient amount to cover the affected area and surrounding skin
- Avoid contact with eyes, nose, or mouth
- Inform your doctor if the condition does not improve after 4 weeks
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
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