Rs.22for 1 tube(s) (20 gm Cream each)
food interaction for Betnovate Cream
alcohol interaction for Betnovate Cream
pregnancy interaction for Betnovate Cream
lactation interaction for Betnovate Cream
medicine interaction for Betnovate Cream
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
medicine
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Betnovate 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
Betnovate 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 Betnovate 0.1% w/w Cream
Betamethasone(0.1% w/w)
Betnovate cream uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of allergic skin conditions and allergic conditions.
How betnovate cream works
Betnovate 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 betnovate cream
Reduction in bone density, Upset stomach
SUBSTITUTES FOR Betnovate Cream
No substitutes foundExpert advice FOR Betnovate 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 Betnovate 0.1% w/w Cream
Betamethasone
Q. What is Betnovate Cream? What is it used for?
Betnovate Cream belongs to a group of medicines called steroids, also known as corticosteroids. Betnovate Cream is used to treat various allergic skin conditions (e.g., eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash). Betnovate Cream effectively reduces symptoms such as swelling, itching and redness associated with such conditions.
Q. Is Betnovate Cream good for burns?
No, Betnovate Cream should never be applied in those areas of the skin that have burns, cuts or scrapes. If Betnovate 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 Betnovate Cream work?
Betnovate 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.