DGF BETHAMETHASONE CREAM 20G

About DGF BETHAMETHASONE CREAM 20G

DGF BETHAMETHASONE CREAM 20G is a topical medication designed to alleviate a variety of skin conditions, including itching, redness, and swelling. It comprises both an anti-inflammatory and an antibiotic component to address inflammation and potential infections.

Active Ingredients

• Betamethasone Valerate: A synthetic corticosteroid that provides anti-inflammatory, antipruritic, and vasoconstrictive properties.
• Neomycin Sulphate: An antibiotic used to prevent or treat bacterial infections.

Health Benefits

• Anti-Inflammatory: Betamethasone reduces inflammation, redness, and swelling in the affected area.
• Antipruritic: Helps to alleviate itching associated with skin irritations.
• Antibacterial: Neomycin Sulphate prevents or treats bacterial infections on the skin.
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Precautions and Side Effects

• Skin Reactions: Some users might experience side effects such as burning, itching, or irritation at the application site. If these persist or worsen, discontinue use and consult a dermatologist.
• Allergic Reactions: Rarely, allergic reactions to Betamethasone or Neomycin can occur. Symptoms might include rash, itching/swelling, severe dizziness, and difficulty breathing.
• Prolonged Use: Extended use, especially on the face, can lead to skin thinning or other skin changes.
• Open Wounds: Avoid application on open wounds or broken skin.
• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult with a healthcare professional before using if pregnant or breastfeeding.

Always use DGF BETHAMETHASONE CREAM as directed by a healthcare professional. If symptoms persist or worsen, or if any unexpected effects are noticed, seek medical advice promptly.