BETNOVATE N is a topical cream that combines Neomycin (0.10%w/w) and Betamethasone (0.50%w/w) to treat various skin conditions. Neomycin is an antibiotic that helps fight bacterial infections, while Betamethasone is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and provides relief from itching and redness. This combination cream is commonly used to treat eczema, dermatitis, and other allergic skin reactions.
- Treatment of eczema
- Management of dermatitis
- Relief from itching and redness
- Dryness
- Skin irritation
- Burning or stinging sensation
- Allergic reactions
Apply a thin layer of BETNOVATE N to the affected area, avoiding contact with eyes, mouth, or broken skin. Gently massage until the cream is absorbed. Wash your hands after application.
- Pregnancy - It is not recommended to use BETNOVATE N during pregnancy, especially during the first trimester, unless advised by your doctor.
- Alcohol - There are no known interactions between alcohol and this medicine.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using BETNOVATE N in the elderly population.
- Breast Feeding - It is not recommended to use BETNOVATE N while breastfeeding as small amounts of the medication may pass into breast milk.
- Children - This medicine is generally safe for use in children. However, it is important to follow your doctor's instructions and use the appropriate dosage.
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Keep out of reach of children -
- Protect from light and moisture -
- Drug-Drug - There are no known significant drug-drug interactions with BETNOVATE N.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with BETNOVATE N.
- Drug-Disease - Use BETNOVATE N with caution in patients with a history of skin infections or fungal infections, as it may worsen these conditions. Consult your doctor for appropriate usage.
- Q. Can I use BETNOVATE N for open wounds or broken skin?No, BETNOVATE N should not be used on open wounds or broken skin. It is meant for external use only on intact skin surfaces.
- Q. How often should I apply BETNOVATE N?The frequency of application will be determined by your doctor based on the severity of your condition. Follow your doctor's instructions.
- Q. What should I do if I accidentally swallow BETNOVATE N?If you accidentally swallow BETNOVATE N, seek medical assistance immediately or contact a poison control center.
- Q. Can I use BETNOVATE N on my face?The use of BETNOVATE N on the face should be avoided unless specifically prescribed by your doctor. The skin on the face is more sensitive and may require a different treatment approach.
- Q. How long does it take for BETNOVATE N to show results?The time required for BETNOVATE N to show results may vary depending on the individual and the specific condition being treated. It is important to follow the prescribed treatment duration and consult your doctor if there is no improvement.
BETNOVATE N
By GLAXO SMITHKLINE PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
BETNOVATE N is a topical cream that combines Neomycin (0.10%w/w) and Betamethasone (0.50%w/w) to treat various skin conditions. Neomycin is an antibiotic that helps fight bacterial infections, while Betamethasone is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and provides relief from itching and redness. This combination cream is commonly used to treat eczema, dermatitis, and other allergic skin reactions.
- Treatment of eczema
- Management of dermatitis
- Relief from itching and redness
- Dryness
- Skin irritation
- Burning or stinging sensation
- Allergic reactions
Apply a thin layer of BETNOVATE N to the affected area, avoiding contact with eyes, mouth, or broken skin. Gently massage until the cream is absorbed. Wash your hands after application.
- Pregnancy - It is not recommended to use BETNOVATE N during pregnancy, especially during the first trimester, unless advised by your doctor.
- Alcohol - There are no known interactions between alcohol and this medicine.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using BETNOVATE N in the elderly population.
- Breast Feeding - It is not recommended to use BETNOVATE N while breastfeeding as small amounts of the medication may pass into breast milk.
- Children - This medicine is generally safe for use in children. However, it is important to follow your doctor's instructions and use the appropriate dosage.
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Keep out of reach of children -
- Protect from light and moisture -
- Drug-Drug - There are no known significant drug-drug interactions with BETNOVATE N.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with BETNOVATE N.
- Drug-Disease - Use BETNOVATE N with caution in patients with a history of skin infections or fungal infections, as it may worsen these conditions. Consult your doctor for appropriate usage.
- Q. Can I use BETNOVATE N for open wounds or broken skin?No, BETNOVATE N should not be used on open wounds or broken skin. It is meant for external use only on intact skin surfaces.
- Q. How often should I apply BETNOVATE N?The frequency of application will be determined by your doctor based on the severity of your condition. Follow your doctor's instructions.
- Q. What should I do if I accidentally swallow BETNOVATE N?If you accidentally swallow BETNOVATE N, seek medical assistance immediately or contact a poison control center.
- Q. Can I use BETNOVATE N on my face?The use of BETNOVATE N on the face should be avoided unless specifically prescribed by your doctor. The skin on the face is more sensitive and may require a different treatment approach.
- Q. How long does it take for BETNOVATE N to show results?The time required for BETNOVATE N to show results may vary depending on the individual and the specific condition being treated. It is important to follow the prescribed treatment duration and consult your doctor if there is no improvement.