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Betamil GM Cream 30 gm

Betamil GM Cream 30 gm

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Consume Type

TOPICAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

for this medicine

About Betamil GM Cream 30 gm

Betamil GM Cream 30 gm belongs to a class of dermatological medication ‘Topical Anti-Infectives with Corticosteroids’ used to treat skin conditions like eczema (itchy inflamed skin), psoriasis (red, itchy, scaly patch on skin), and other types of rash. Also, Betamil GM Cream 30 gm helps to reduce swelling, itching, and redness caused due to specific skin problems. Fungal infection is a skin disease in which a fungus attacks the tissue and causes infection. Fungal infections may be contagious (spread from one person to another). Bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can infect any part of the body and multiply very quickly.

Betamil GM Cream 30 gm is a combination of three drugs, namely Betamethasone (corticosteroid), Gentamicin (antibiotic), and Miconazole (antifungal). Betamethasone belongs to the class of corticosteroids that works by acting inside skin cells and inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. When the skin reacts to any allergens, such chemicals are released typically. Gentamicin works by causing bacteria to produce faulty and abnormal proteins. Thereby, kills the bacteria and clears the infection. The fungal cell membranes are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Miconazole belongs to the class of antifungals that works by causing holes in the fungal cell membranes and kills fungi.

Betamil GM Cream 30 gm is only for external use. Take a small amount of Betamil GM Cream 30 gm on the finger and apply it as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area. Avoid contact of Betamil GM Cream 30 gm with nose, ears, mouth, or eyes. In case Betamil GM Cream 30 gm comes in connection with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Some people may experience skin peeling, dry skin, itching, redness, irritation, or burning sensation at the site of application. Most of these side effects of Betamil GM Cream 30 gm do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects worsen or persist, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Betamil GM Cream 30 gm, iodine, or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a breastfeeding mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Betamil GM Cream 30 gm. Do not use Betamil GM Cream 30 gm in more than prescribed doses, or for a prolonged time as it may cause adverse effects. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with airtight dressings unless advised by a doctor. Do not swallow Betamil GM Cream 30 gm. In case of accidental swallowing, consult a doctor immediately. If you have glaucoma, cataracts, diabetes, adrenal gland or kidney problems, asthma, myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), Parkinson’s disease, or other skin problems, inform your doctor before taking Betamil GM Cream 30 gm.

Uses of Betamil GM Cream 30 gm

Bacterial skin infections, Fungal skin infections

Medicinal Benefits

Betamil GM Cream 30 gm is a combination of three drugs, namely: Betamethasone, Gentamicin, and Miconazole. Betamil GM Cream 30 gm is used to treat fungal and bacterial infections of the skin. Also, Betamil GM Cream 30 gm helps to reduce swelling, itching, and redness caused due to certain skin problems. Betamethasone is a corticosteroid that acts inside skin cells and inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. When the skin reacts to any allergens, such chemicals are released normally. Gentamicin is an antibiotic that causes bacteria to produce faulty and abnormal proteins. Thereby, kills the bacteria and clears the infection. The fungal cell membranes are essential for their survival as they prevent the entry of unwanted substances into the cells and stop the leakage of cell contents. Miconazole is an antifungal that works by causing holes in the fungal cell membranes and kills fungi.

Directions for Use

Betamil GM Cream 30 gm is only for external use. Take a small amount of Betamil GM Cream 30 gm on the fingertip and apply as a thin layer on the clean and dry affected area as prescribed by your doctor. Avoid contact of Betamil GM Cream 30 gm with nose, mouth or eyes. In case Betamil GM Cream 30 gm comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly. Wash your hands before and after using Betamil GM Cream 30 gm if hands are not the affected area to prevent the spread of infection.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Betamil GM Cream 30 gm

  • Skin peeling
  • Dry skin
  • Itching, redness, irritation or burning sensation at the site of application

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Betamil GM Cream 30 gm, iodine, or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Betamil GM Cream 30 gm. Do not use Betamil GM Cream 30 gm in more than prescribed doses, or for a prolonged time as it may cause adverse effects. Wear disposable plastic gloves or wash your hands after use if you are applying Betamil GM Cream 30 gm for others. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with airtight dressings unless advised by a doctor. Do not swallow Betamil GM Cream 30 gm. In case of accidental swallowing, consult a doctor immediately. If you have glaucoma, cataracts, diabetes, adrenal gland or kidney problems, asthma, myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), Parkinson’s disease, or other skin problems, inform your doctor before taking Betamil GM Cream 30 gm.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Betamil GM Cream 30 gm may interact with anticoagulants (warfarin, dicumarol, anisindione).

Drug-Food Interaction: Betamil GM Cream 30 gm may interact with grapefruit juice. Therefore, avoid intake of grapefruit juice with Betamil GM Cream 30 gm as it may lead to severe adverse effects.

Drug-Disease Interaction: If you have glaucoma, cataracts, diabetes, adrenal gland or kidney problems, asthma, myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), Parkinson’s disease or other skin problems, inform your doctor before taking Betamil GM Cream 30 gm.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • WARFARIN
  • DICUMAROL
  • ANISINDIONE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Regularly change your socks and wash your feet. Avoid shoes that make your feet sweaty and hot.
  • In wet places such as changing rooms and gym showers, don’t walk barefoot. Wear flip-flops or sandals to prevent fungal infections.
  • Do not scratch the affected area of the skin as it can spread the infection to other body parts.
  • Avoid sharing towels, combs, bedsheets, shoes, or socks with others to prevent the spread of infection.
  • Wash your bed sheets and towels regularly.
  • Eat foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid) such as apples, cherries, broccoli, spinach, and blueberries.
  • Consuming food rich in probiotics helps in developing the immune system against allergies.
  • Limit intake of food that might trigger allergies such as dairy products, soy, eggs, and nuts.
  • Avoid consumption of foods with excess sugar as it may flare up inflammation.
  • Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, and fish in your diet.
  • Avoid getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents, and rough fabrics.

Special Advise

Avoid contact of Betamil GM Cream 30 gm with nose, mouth or eyes. In case Betamil GM Cream 30 gm comes in contact with these areas accidentally, rinse with water thoroughly.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Fungal infection: It is a skin disease in which a fungus attacks the tissue and causes infection. Fungal infections may be contagious (spread from one person to another). The symptoms of a fungal infection include scaly skin, blisters, itching, swelling, irritation, and redness. Antifungal medicines are usually used to treat fungal infections. Bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection. It can target any part of the body and multiply very quickly. Bacteria come in three basic shapes, namely spherical, rod, or spiral-shaped. Bacteria may be gram-positive (have thick cell walls) or gram-negative (do not have cell walls). Appropriate tests are done to identify bacterial strains, and based on the results, proper medication is prescribed. Some common symptoms of bacterial infection include cough, fever, and tiredness.

Country of origin

India
Other Info - BET0680

FAQs

No, Betamil GM Cream 30 gm is not used to treat diaper rash as using Betamil GM Cream 30 gm under child’s nappy enables Betamil GM Cream 30 gm to pass through the skin easily and cause adverse effects. However, please consult a doctor before using Betamil GM Cream 30 gm in children.
Yes, Betamil GM Cream 30 gm may cause skin irritation at the site of application as a side effect. However, if the irritation worsens or persists, stop using Betamil GM Cream 30 gm and consult a doctor.
You are recommended to cover the treated area of skin with bandages or dressings only if advised by your doctor else it may increase the risk of side effects.
You are recommended to use Betamil GM Cream 30 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the condition persists or worsens after 1 week of treatment with Betamil GM Cream 30 gm, please consult a doctor.
Yes, fungal infection is a contagious skin condition which spreads from one person to another through direct skin to skin contact or by contact with contaminated soil or surfaces and infected animals. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid close direct contact until the infection is clear and avoid sharing things with the infected person as it can also spread the infection.
No, you are not recommended to stop using Betamil GM Cream 30 gm without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring infection. Therefore, take Betamil GM Cream 30 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Betamil GM Cream 30 gm, please consult your doctor.

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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction of Betamil GM Cream 30 gm with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Betamil GM Cream 30 gm.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The safety of Betamil GM Cream 30 gm in pregnant women is unknown. Therefore, it is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is unknown whether Betamil GM Cream 30 gm is excreted in human milk. It is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Betamil GM Cream 30 gm usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Betamil GM Cream 30 gm in patients with Liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Betamil GM Cream 30 gm in patients with Kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Caution

Betamil GM Cream 30 gm should be used with caution and in doses only as prescribed by a doctor.

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