Beclasone C Cream 15gm

Introduction About BECLASONE C CREAM

BECLASONE C CREAM is a combination of Beclomethasone and Clotrimazole which
belongs to a group of medicines called Corticosteroids and Antibiotics,
respectively. BECLASONE C CREAM is used to relieve the inflammatory
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secondary infection caused by org
dermatologic preparation or when the possibility of such infection is suspected.
It is also used to manage athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, allergic
rhinitis, jock itch, oral thrush, fungal infections of armpit and skin folds.

A fungal infection also called mycosis, is a skin disease caused by a fungus. It
causes irritation, scaly skin, redness, itching, swelling and blisters.

BECLASONE C CREAM is not recommended for use in patients having skin problems
such as acne, rosacea (severe flushing of skin), perioral dermatitis (spotty red
rash around mouth), viral & fungal infections.

Before applying BECLASONE C CREAM, inform your doctor if you have psoriasis
(itchy skin), liver disease and allergic reaction to any substance.

BECLASONE C CREAM should be used with caution during pregnancy and in
breastfeeding women only if it is necessary.

It is not recommended for use in children (below 2 years). Consult your doctor
for advice before using this medicine.

The most common side effects are irritation, burning or stinging sensation,
itchy rash, red, itchy skin, and blistering at the site of application. Consult
your doctor if any of these above side effects gets worse.

Uses Of BECLASONE C CREAM

• Used to manage skin infections

How BECLASONE C CREAM Works

BECLASONE C CREAM is a combination of Beclometasone and Clotrimazole which
manage skin infections. Beclometasone is a steroid which blocks the production
of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen
and itchy. Clotrimazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi on the
skin by managing them from forming their own protective covering.

How to use BECLASONE C CREAM

Use BECLASONE C CREAM as directed by your physician. It is for external use
only. On the affected area, apply a thin layer of this medicine. Avoid applying
BECLASONE C CREAM around your eyes, including eyelids.

Side Effects Of BECLASONE C CREAM

Common

• application site reactions (burning irritation)
• eczema
• pyrexia
• anaphylaxis
• rash
• urticaria
• bronchospasm
• epistaxis
• nasal discomfort

Rare

Stop applying BECLASONE C CREAM and contact your doctor if you experience any of
the following side effects:

• severe allergic reactions

How To Manage Side Effects

Itchy Skin:

Avoid scratching your skin. Cool your skin by holding onto a damp towel. Try to
have cool or warm baths. Wear loose clothing and do not wear tight clothes. Try
to avoid using perfumed soaps, deodorants or moisturizers and always use
unperfumed moisturizer.

Warning & Precautions

!### Pregnancy

BECLASONE C CREAM should be used with caution during pregnancy and in women
planning for pregnancy. Consult your doctor before applying BECLASONE C CREAM.

!### Breastfeeding

BECLASONE C CREAM should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. Consult
your doctor before applying  BECLASONE C CREAM.

!### Driving and Using Machines

BECLASONE C CREAM is unlikely to affect your ability to drive or operate
machines. Consult your doctor before applying BECLASONE C CREAM.

!### Liver

BECLASONE C CREAM should be used with caution if you have liver disease. Consult
your doctor before applying BECLASONE C CREAM.

!### Allergy

Do not use BECLASONE C CREAM if you are allergic to Beclomethasone, Clotrimazole
or any other ingredients of this medicine.

Others

BECLASONE C CREAM is not recommended for use if you:

• have skin problems
• itching around your back passage or private parts
• viral infections
• skin blisters or sores that are caused by an infection
• varicose ulcers caused by swollen veins
• stasis ulcers caused by reduced blood or body fluid flow

Before applying BECLASONE C CREAM, inform your doctor if you:

• diabetes
• have psoriasis (itchy skin)

Use in Pediatrics:

BECLASONE C CREAM is not recommended for use in children (below 2 years of age).
Consult your doctor before applying BECLASONE C CREAM.

Use in Geriatrics:

BECLASONE C CREAM should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years
or above). Consult your doctor before applying  BECLASONE C CREAM.

Interactions

A. Drug-Drug Interactions:

Before applying  BECLASONE C CREAM, inform your doctor, if you are taking or
using any of the prescri

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally applies too much BECLASONE C CREAM, consult
your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.

Synopsis

Drug	:	Beclomethasone, Clotrimazole
Pharmacological Category	:	Corticosteroids, Aminoglycoside antibiotics
Therapeutic Indication	:	Manages skin infections
Dosage Forms	:	Cream, Lotion

More Information

• Keep BECLASONE C CREAM out of reach in children
• Store BECLASONE C CREAM at room temperature

FAQs About BECLASONE C CREAM

Q: What BECLASONE C CREAM is used for?

A: BECLASONE C CREAM is used to relieve the inflammatory m
corticosteroid responsive dermatoses when complicated by secondary infection
caused by org
or when the possibility of such infection is suspected. It is also used to
manage athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, allergic rhinitis, jock itch, oral
thrush, fungal infections of armpit and skin folds.

Q: What happens if you forget to apply BECLASONE C CREAM?

A: If you forget to apply BECLASONE C CREAM then try to apply it as soon as you
remember. If the time is for the next application, then carry on as normal. Try
to remember to apply BECLASONE C CREAM as per its application time to avoid the
risks of returning infection.

Q: Is BECLASONE C CREAM safe to be used in children?

A: BECLASONE C CREAM is not recommended for use in children (below 2 year).
Consult your doctor before applying BECLASONE C CREAM.

Q: Who should avoid applying BECLASONE C CREAM?

A: BECLASONE C CREAM is not recommended for use in patients with skin problems
such as acne (pimples), rosacea (severe flushing of skin on and around your
nose), perioral dermatitis (spotty red rash around your mouth), itching around
your back passage or private parts, viral infections, fungal infections, and
varicose ulcers caused by swollen veins.

Q: Is BECLASONE C CREAM safe to be used in pregnant and breastfeeding women?

A: BECLASONE C CREAM should be used with caution during pregnancy and in
childbearing potential & breastfeeding women only if it is clearly necessary.
Consult your doctor before applying  BECLASONE C CREAM.