Neocort 0.1%+0.5% (Cream)
5 gm tube: ৳ 15.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Betamethasone neomycin sulphate topical |
| Company | Ibn sina pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Superficial infections treatment
- Burns treatment
- Wound regeneration
- Ulceration treatment
- Otitis externa treatment
- Postoperative infections treatment
- Neuro-dermatitis treatment
- Eczema treatment
- Adjunct to systemic steroid therapy
Pharmacology
- Active topical corticosteroid
- Rapid response in inflammatory dermatoses
- Treatment of psoriasis
- Broad-spectrum bactericidal amino-glycoside
- Effective against gram-positive pathogens
- Effective against gram-negative pathogens
- Effective in hairy and intertriginous places
- Effective for the treatment of wet ulceration
Dosage & Administration
- Adult dosage: 3-4 times daily
- Chronic condition withdrawal protocol
- Children under 1 year should not use
- 5-day maximum treatment course for children
Interaction
- No significant drug interactions reported
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any components
- Not for the treatment of perforated eardrums
- Not for skin lesions caused by viruses and fungi
Side Effects
- Well tolerated with prolonged high doses
- Possible side effects: Cushing's syndrome, acne, thinning of blood vessels
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Extensive use not recommended during pregnancy
Precautions & Warnings
- Avoid long term continuous therapy
- Use accurate dose only in infected areas
Therapeutic Class
- Aural steroid & antibiotic combined preparations
Storage Conditions
- Keep below 30°C temperature
- Away from light & moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children