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Betamil Cream

Merck Ltd

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Composition FOR Betamil 0.05% w/w Cream

Betamethasone(0.05% w/w)

food interaction for Betamil Cream

alcohol interaction for Betamil Cream

pregnancy interaction for Betamil Cream

lactation interaction for Betamil Cream

medicine interaction for Betamil Cream

food

alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

medicine

No interaction found/established

Betamil Cream may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Betamil Cream is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

No interaction found/established

SALT INFORMATION FOR Betamil 0.05% w/w Cream

Betamethasone(0.05% w/w)

Betamil cream uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of allergic skin conditions and allergic conditions.

How betamil cream works

Betamil Cream is a steroid. It works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy.

Common side effects of betamil cream

Reduction in bone density, Upset stomach

SUBSTITUTES FOR Betamil Cream

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Expert advice FOR Betamil Cream

Betamethasone is used to treat the redness, swelling, itching, and discomfort of various skin conditions.
It should be applied to the affected areas as a thin film two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor.
Don't use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
If you think the area of skin you are treating has become infected you should stop using Betamethasone and consult your doctor.
Consult your doctor if your skin condition has not improved after 2 weeks of treatment.

Frequently asked questions FOR Betamil 0.05% w/w Cream

Betamethasone

Q. What is Betamil Cream? What is it used for?

Betamil Cream belongs to a group of medicines called steroids, also known as corticosteroids. Betamil Cream is used to treat various allergic skin conditions (e.g., eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash). Betamil Cream effectively reduces symptoms such as swelling, itching and redness associated with such conditions.

Q. Is Betamil Cream good for burns?

No, Betamil Cream should never be applied in those areas of the skin that have burns, cuts or scrapes. If Betamil Cream accidently gets onto such areas, rinse the area thoroughly with water. It is advisable that you use this medicine only as directed by your doctor to avoid any adverse effects and worsening of your condition.

Q. How does Betamil Cream work?

Betamil Cream works by decreasing the inflammation caused by allergies. It reduces inflammation by blocking the release of certain natural substances that cause allergic symptoms such as swelling, redness and pain.