Prescription Required.Why?
A potent corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and itching.
An aminoglycoside antibiotic that fights bacterial infections.
A zinc salt that promotes wound healing and has some antimicrobial properties.
Treatment of inflammatory dermatological conditions complicated by bacterial infection.
Infected eczema, infected psoriasis, impetigo, secondary bacterial skin infections in other dermatological conditions.
Betamethasone reduces inflammation by suppressing the immune response. Gentamicin kills bacteria by inhibiting protein synthesis. Zinc sulphate aids in wound healing and may have a synergistic effect with the other ingredients.
Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Discard any unused portion after the expiry date.
Dosage and duration of treatment should be determined by a physician based on the severity of the condition and patient response.
Apply a thin layer to the affected area twice daily, or as directed by your doctor.
Avoid contact with eyes.
Burning or stinging sensation at the application site.
Skin thinning (atrophy).
Striae (stretch marks).
Acneiform eruptions.
Allergic contact dermatitis.
Skin discoloration.
Secondary infection (fungal or viral).
No specific warnings regarding alcohol consumption, but excessive alcohol use can impair overall health and potentially impact wound healing.
Generally safe, unless side effects such as dizziness or blurred vision occur.
Use only as directed by a doctor. Benefits must outweigh potential risks to the fetus or infant.
Use only as directed by a doctor. Dosage may need adjustment based on age and weight.
Caution is advised in patients with renal impairment due to the potential for gentamicin accumulation.
No specific warnings regarding hepatic impairment, but monitoring is advised in patients with severe liver disease.
Consult your physician or pharmacist for detailed information and references specific to the brand and formulation you are using.
