Bet-CL 0.05%+1% (Cream)

20 gm tube: ৳ 60.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Betamethasone clotrimazole
Company Acme laboratories ltd
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Indications

  • Topical treatment
  • Inflammatory dermal infections
  • Tinea pedis
  • Tinea cruris
  • Tinea corporis

Pharmacology

  • Broad-spectrum antifungal agent
  • Inhibits synthesis of ergosterol
  • Antifungal mechanism
  • Anti-inflammatory properties
  • Vasoconstrictive properties

Dosage & Administration

  • Twice a day application
  • 2 weeks treatment for tinea cruris and corporis
  • 4 weeks treatment for tinea pedis
  • Not recommended for longer than 4 weeks
  • Not established safety and effectiveness in children below 12 years

Interaction

  • No drug interactions

Contraindications

  • Sensitivity to components
  • Contraindicated in facial rosacea
  • Contraindicated in acne vulgaris
  • Contraindicated in perioral dermatitis
  • Contraindicated in perianal and genital pruritus
  • Contraindicated in napkin eruptions
  • Contraindicated in bacterial or viral infections
  • Possible systemic absorption effects
  • Higher susceptibility in pediatric patients

Side Effects

  • Paresthesia
  • Rash
  • Edema
  • Secondary infection
  • Burning
  • Dry skin
  • Stinging

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Inadequate evidence of safety in pregnancy
  • Potential teratogenic effect
  • Caution in nursing mothers

Overdose Effects

  • Unlikely acute overdose
  • Not life-threatening
  • Adherence to prescribed time period

Therapeutic Class

  • Betamethasone
  • Combined preparations

Storage Conditions

  • Keep below 30°C
  • Away from light
  • Away from moisture
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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