Betamethasone + Neomycin + Chlorocresol
Information about Betamethasone + Neomycin + Chlorocresol
Betamethasone + neomycin + chlorocresol uses
Betamethasone+Neomycin+Chlorocresol is used in the treatment of skin infections.
How betamethasone + neomycin + chlorocresol works
This is a combination of three medicines: Betamethasone, Neomycin, and Chlorocresol 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. Neomycin is an antibiotic which kills bacteria by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Common side effects of betamethasone + neomycin + chlorocresol
Itching, Burning sensation, Skin pain, Opportunistic infections, Local reactions, Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis suppression, Cataract, Allergic contact dermatitis, Urticaria, Erythema (skin redness), Rash, Pustular psoriasis, Hypertrichosis (excessive hair growth)
Available Medicine for Betamethasone + Neomycin + Chlorocresol
Expert advice for Betamethasone + Neomycin + Chlorocresol
- 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 + Neomycin + Chlorocresol.
- 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 + Neomycin + Chlorocresol
Betamethasone + Neomycin + Chlorocresol
Q. How long does Betamethasone+Neomycin+Chlorocresol takes to work?
Usually, Betamethasone+Neomycin+Chlorocresol 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+Neomycin+Chlorocresol when I feel better?
No, do not stop applying Betamethasone+Neomycin+Chlorocresol and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.