Betazol Cream Relieves Skin Allergies and Fungal Infections 30 Grams This product consists of two active ingredients; Betamethasone dipropionate and miconazole nitrate Betamethasone dipropionate belongs to a class of medications known as “topical corticosteroids” that work to reduce inflammation, itching, and redness of the skin.
- Miconazole nitrate belongs to a class of medications known as "topical antifungals" and is used to treat fungal skin infections.
- This medication is used for the short-term treatment of certain fungal skin infections associated with skin itching and redness.
How Betamethasone and Miconazole work: Betamethasone belongs to the “topical corticosteroid” and is characterized by its ability to reduce inflammation, itching, and redness of the skin.
- Betamethasone works by inhibiting a protein required in inflammation.
- Betamethasone-containing medications are used in dermatology to treat itching, swelling and irritation of the skin.
- Corticosteroid skin medications are available by prescription only.
- Miconazole is a medication known as “topical antifungal” and is used to treat fungal skin infections.
Medical uses of Betazol Cream:
- This medication is used for the short-term treatment of certain fungal skin infections associated with skin inflammation, itching, and redness.
How to use Betazol Cream:
- Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
- Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
- Doses may change from patient to patient based on your age, medical condition, and whether you are taking other medications.
- Apply a thin layer of cream/ointment and gently massage it into the affected area as directed by your doctor.
- This medication is not recommended for use in children unless recommended by your doctor
- Wash and dry your hands before and after using the cream/ointment (do not wash your hands after using it if it is being used to treat the skin on your hands).
- Be sure to keep the cream/ointment away from your eyes.
- Do not use this cream/ointment on your face unless directed by your doctor.
- Do not use this cream/ointment on the genital areas unless directed by your doctor.
- Keep using your medication for as long as your doctor tells you to.
- Make sure to close the cap on the tube after using the cream/ointment to avoid leakage or contamination of the medication.
- Doses may be changed in special circumstances, so always follow your doctor or pharmacist's instructions.
- If you take more medicine than you should, talk to your doctor or go to hospital straight away.
Warnings and precautions while using Betazol Cream:
- Stop taking the medication immediately and talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you develop any allergies or skin reactions to any of the ingredients in this cream/ointment such as skin itching, skin redness, shortness of breath, rash, or swelling of the face or neck.
- This medication is intended for external topical use only. Do not swallow this product.
- Avoid contact of the cream/ointment with your lips, eyes, mouth, sensitive areas of the neck and corners of the nose to avoid irritation. In case of accidental contact, be sure to rinse the area well with warm water and then allow it to dry.
- Talk to your doctor right away if you or your child have any vision problems (such as blurred vision).
- Talk to your doctor before starting this medication if you are allergic to any other drugs, dyes, foods, or preservatives, or if you have any other health problems (especially if you have an infection).
- Be sure to tell your health care providers that you are using this medicine.
- Talk to your doctor if your skin condition gets worse or becomes inflamed or if it does not improve.
- Do not share this medication with anyone else even if they have the same signs.
- Do not use this medication for a long period of time over large areas to prevent excessive absorption and subsequent unwanted side effects.
- Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines, including nonprescription medicines, prescription medicines, herbal supplements, vitamins, and nutritional supplements.
