Prescription Required.Why?
A potent corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and itching.
An antifungal medication that kills the fungus causing the infection.
Treatment of fungal infections of the skin, such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and ringworm.
Treatment of inflammatory skin conditions, such as eczema and psoriasis, when accompanied by a fungal infection.
Relief from itching, redness, and inflammation associated with these skin conditions.
Betamethasone works by suppressing the immune system and reducing inflammation. Clotrimazole works by disrupting the cell membrane of the fungus, causing it to die.
Store the medication at room temperature, away from heat and direct sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Apply a thin layer of the cream or ointment to the affected area twice a day, or as directed by your doctor.
Wash your hands thoroughly after applying the medication.
Do not use the medication on open wounds or broken skin.
Skin thinning or stretch marks.
Acne.
Increased hair growth.
Skin discoloration.
Allergic reactions, such as rash, hives, and swelling.
No specific interactions with alcohol are known, but it is best to consult with your doctor.
This medication is unlikely to affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.
Use only under the guidance of a doctor. It is not recommended during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Use only under the guidance of a doctor. Not recommended for children under 2 years of age.
No specific information available.
No specific information available.
Manufacturer's information leaflet.
National Institutes of Health (NIH) website.
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) website.
