Aristoderm – Betamethasone + Clotrimazole + Gentamicin

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Aristoderm

0.05%+1%+0.1% Cream Betamethasone & Combined preparations
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এই ক্রিমটি ত্বকের ফাঙ্গাল ও ব্যাকটেরিয়ার সংক্রমণ কমানোর জন্য ব্যবহার করা হয়। এটি চুলকানি, লালচে ভাব ও প্রদাহ কমানোর পাশাপাশি জীবাণু ধ্বংস করে। গর্ভাবস্থায় এবং স্তন্যদানকালে এটি সাধারণত ব্যবহার করার পরামর্শ দেওয়া হয় না।

Antibiotic — Prescription Required

This medicine is an antibiotic. It must only be used under a doctor's prescription. Misuse or incomplete courses can lead to antibiotic resistance and serious health risks.

Indications

This combination cream is indicated for the treatment of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses when complicated by infections caused by bacteria and fungi. This is also effective in the treatment of tinea pedis, tinea cruris & tinea corporis, acute and chronic eczema.

Composition

Each gram cream contains-
  • Betamethasone Dipropionate USP 0.64 mg eq. to Betamethasone 0.5 mg
  • Clotrimazole USP 10 mg
  • Gentamicin Sulfate USP 1.693 mg eq. to Gentamicin 1 mg.

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. Gentamicin provides highly effective topical treatment in primary and secondary bacterial infections of the skin.

Dosage & Administration

Important:
Do not take any medication without a doctor's prescription. Self-medication can be dangerous.
Apply gently into the affected skin areas twice daily. Duration of therapy varies depending upon the extent and location of disease and patient response. For effective treatment, This Cream should be applied regularly.

Use in children: The safety and effectiveness of this preparation has not been established in children.

Interaction

Concomitant use with nephrotoxic drugs including other aminoglycosides, vancomycin and some of cephalosporins; or ototoxic drugs such as ethacrynic acid and furosemide may increase the risk of toxicity.

Contraindications

This Cream is contraindicated in those patients with a history of sensitivity reactions to any of its components.

Side Effects

Adverse reactions have been reported very rarely and include hypochromia, burning, erythema, exudation etc.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Since safety of topical corticosteroid in pregnant women has not been established, it should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus. Caution should be exercised when treating nursing mothers.

Precautions & Warnings

Do not combine with any other product containing corticosteroid. Not for application to the face, avoid contact with eyes. Not for prolonged use or use in extensive areas, under an occlusive dressing, open wound, injured areas, exterior genital areas and skin folds.

Duration of Treatment

Excessive or prolonged use of topical corticosteroids can suppress pituitary-adrenal function, resulting in secondary adrenal insufficiency and produce manifestations of hypercorticism, including Cushing's disease.

Storage Conditions

Store below 30°C, keep in dry place & protect from light. Keep out of reach of children.

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