Betamethasone + Gentamicin + Clotrimazole + Benzyl Alcohol
Information about Betamethasone + Gentamicin + Clotrimazole + Benzyl Alcohol
Betamethasone + gentamicin + clotrimazole + benzyl alcohol uses
Betamethasone+Gentamicin+Clotrimazole+Benzyl Alcohol is used in the treatment of skin infections.
How betamethasone + gentamicin + clotrimazole + benzyl alcohol works
This is a combination of three medicines: Betamethasone, Gentamicin, Clotrimazole, and Benzyl Alcohol which treat skin infections. Betamethasone is a steroid medicine. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Gentamicin is an antibiotic which kills bacteria by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Clotrimazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering.
Common side effects of betamethasone + gentamicin + clotrimazole + benzyl alcohol
Itching, Irritation, Burning sensation at the site of application
Available Medicine for Betamethasone + Gentamicin + Clotrimazole + Benzyl Alcohol
Expert advice for Betamethasone + Gentamicin + Clotrimazole + Benzyl Alcohol
- It may take several weeks to show its action. Keep using it as suggested by your doctor.
- Wash your skin with a mild cleanser and pat it dry before applying Betamethasone + Gentamicin + Clotrimazole + Benzyl Alcohol
- Apply it as a thin layer onto a clean, dry, unbroken infected area of skin.
- It may cause minor burning, stinging or irritation when applied. Inform your doctor if this does not go away.
- Avoid contact with your eyes, nose or mouth. Rinse it off with water if you accidentally get the cream in these areas.
- Use moisturizer regularly to overcome the skin dryness during the course of treatment.
Frequently asked questions for Betamethasone + Gentamicin + Clotrimazole + Benzyl Alcohol
Betamethasone + Gentamicin + Clotrimazole + Benzyl Alcohol
Q. How long does Betamethasone+Gentamicin+Clotrimazole+Benzyl Alcohol takes to work?
Usually, Betamethasone+Gentamicin+Clotrimazole+Benzyl Alcohol starts working soon after applying it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
Q. Can I stop applying Betamethasone+Gentamicin+Clotrimazole+Benzyl Alcohol when I feel better?
No, do not stop applying Betamethasone+Gentamicin+Clotrimazole+Benzyl Alcohol and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.