Betavate CL may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Betavate CL is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Medicine Overview of Betavate CL 0.1%+1% Ointment
Introduction
Betavate CL is a combination medicine. It is used to treat various types of skin infections usually the fungal type of skin infections. It minimizes symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling, and itching. It also acts against the infection-c ... Show more
Uses of Betavate CL
Skin infections
Side effects of Betavate CL
Common
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
Thinning of skin
Skin peeling
How to use Betavate CL
This medicine is for external use only. Use it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Clean and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the af ... Show more
How Betavate CL works
Betavate CL is a combination of two medicines: Betamethasone and Clotrimazole which treat skin infections. Betamethasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itch ... Show more
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Betavate CL for the treatment of fungal skin infections.
It is for use on skin only. Do not use it in your eyes, mouth, or vagina. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of s ... Show more
If you think the area of skin you are treating has become more irritated and infected, you should stop using Betavate CL and consult your do ... Show more
Do not use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if the treated skin area does not improve ... Show more
Tinea Pedis, Tinea Cruris, & Tinea Corporis
Apply to infected area q12hr for 2 weeks for tinea cruris and tinea corporis; 4 weeks for tinea pedis
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Child Dose
<17 years: Safety and efficacy not established
Contraindication
Patients who are sensitive to clotrimazole, betamethasone dipropionate, other corticosteroids or imidazoles, or to any ingredient in these preparation ... Show more
Mode of Action
Betamethasone is a corticosteroid with mainly glucocorticoid activity. It prevents and controls inflammation by controlling the rate of protein synthe ... Show more
Precaution
Systemic absorption of topical corticosteroids can produce reversible hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis suppression with the potential for glu ... Show more
Side Effect
1-10%
Dry skin (2%),Paresthesia (2%),Local burning (2%)
<1%
Edema,Rash,Skin atrophy,Secondary infection,Skin ulceration,Acneiform eruption,Bruisi ... Show more
Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy
There are no available data on topical betamethasone dipropionate or clotrimazole use in pregnant women to identify drug associated risk ... Show more
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