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Indications & Uses
Bet-CG is indicated for:
Pharmacology
This cream combines the anti-inflammatory, antipruritic and vasoconstrictive actions of Betamethasone Dipropionate with the broad spectrum antifungal activity of Clotrimazole and the wide spectrum bactericidal antibiotic activity of Gentamicin Sulfate. Clotrimazole appears to act on the fungal cell membrane, causing leakage of cell contents, while Gentamicin provides highly effective topical treatment in primary and secondary bacterial infections of the skin.
Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
Apply the Betamethasone + Clotrimazole + Gentamicin cream gently to the affected areas of skin, twice daily. How long you need to use it depends on how widespread the disease is, where it is on the body, and how the patient responds. The cream works best when it is applied regularly.
Use in children: the safety and effectiveness of this preparation have not been established in children.
Side Effects
Adverse reactions are quite rare with this medicine, but a few people may notice skin lightening at the application site, along with burning, redness, or oozing.
Cautions & Contraindications
Warnings & Precautions
Do not use this medicine together with any other steroid-containing product. Avoid applying it to the face, and keep it away from the eyes. It should not be used for a long period or over large areas of skin, and should not be applied under a bandage that seals off air, on open wounds or injured skin, on the external genital area, or in skin folds.
Contraindications
This cream should not be used by patients who are known to be sensitive or allergic to any of its ingredients.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Since the safety of topical corticosteroids in pregnant women has not been established, this medicine should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit to the mother justifies the potential risk to the unborn baby. Nursing mothers should use it with caution.
⚠️ Talk to your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
Storage
Store below 30°C in a dry place and protect from light. Keep out of reach of children.
Drug Interactions
Common questions about Bet-CG 0.05%+1%+0.1%
What is Bet-CG 0.05%+1%+0.1% Cream?
Bet-CG 0.05%+1%+0.1% Cream is a medicine that contains Betamethasone + Clotrimazole + Gentamicin. It is made by The ACME Laboratories Ltd. It belongs to the Betamethasone & Combined preparations group of medicines.
What is Bet-CG used for?
Bet-CG is used for: Fungal Infection, Eczema.
What are the side effects of Bet-CG?
Adverse reactions are quite rare with this medicine, but a few people may notice skin lightening at the application site, along with burning, redness, or oozing.
Can I take Bet-CG during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Since the safety of topical corticosteroids in pregnant women has not been established, this medicine should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit to the mother justifies the potential risk to the unborn baby. Nursing mothers should use it with caution. Talk to your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
How should I store Bet-CG?
Store below 30°C in a dry place and protect from light. Keep out of reach of children.
Can I take other medicines with Bet-CG?
Some medicines can interact with Betamethasone + Clotrimazole + Gentamicin, for example: Vancomycin, Furosemide. Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take.
Do I need a prescription for Bet-CG?
Bet-CG is a prescription (Rx) medicine. Take it as your doctor advises.