Betamethasone + Neomycin



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Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream Information

Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream is a prescription medicine. Other than this, Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream include Skin Rash. Some other side effects of Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream related warnings section.

Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream in conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream Benefits & Uses

Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage


Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream is used -

Severe

  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Bone degradation
  • Increased risk of infection
  • Skin Thinning
  • Bone Fracture
  • Bradycardia
  • Hearing Loss
  • Damage to Ear

Moderate

Mild

  • Dry Skin
  • Flushing
  • Blisters on skin
  • Acne
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Urticaria

Common

Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream safe for pregnant women?


    Betamethasone + Neomycin can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

  • Is the use of Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream safe during breastfeeding?


    Betamethasone + Neomycin can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

  • What is the effect of Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Betamethasone + Neomycin on kidney have been reported.

  • What is the effect of Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream on the Liver?


    Using Betamethasone + Neomycin does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream on the Heart?


    Using Betamethasone + Neomycin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.



Severe Interaction of Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream with Other Drugs

Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream

  • Is this Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream is addictive.

Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream


    Taking Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream with food does not harm your health.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.



Frequently asked Questions about Betamethasone + Neomycin Cream

Question about 5 years ago

What is Betamethasone + Neomycin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Betamethasone + Neomycin is a brand name of betamethasone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medicine called steroids (corticosteroid). It comes in form of tablet, solution, injection and topical cream. It has potent anti-inflammatory properties. Betamethasone + Neomycin is used in the treatment of inflammatory joint diseases, multiple sclerosis, inflammation, allergic conditions, and adrenal insufficiency. It is also used to diagnose Cushing's syndrome.

Question almost 5 years ago

Why Betamethasone + Neomycin is given along with vitamin B 12?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

This is because a long-term use of Betamethasone + Neomycin can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking Betamethasone + Neomycin for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Betamethasone + Neomycin safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Betamethasone + Neomycin is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at therapeutic doses such as fluid retention (swelling in your hands or ankles), increased appetite, increased sweating, and stomach upset. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Betamethasone + Neomycin With Paracetamol?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Betamethasone + Neomycin can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Betamethasone + Neomycin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Betamethasone + Neomycin Should not be stopped or discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine. Suddenly stopping Betamethasone + Neomycin can cause withdrawal symptoms such as fever, joint pain, and feeling of discomfort. To avoid the withdrawal symptoms, the dosage of this drug should be reduced gradually. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing any withdrawal symptoms after stopping/discounting it on your own.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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