Betaone N Cream
Betaone N Cream is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of skin infections. It minimizes symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling, and itching. It also has an antimicrobial action against the infection-causing microorganisms.
Betaone N Cream
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About This Medicine
General information about this product
Betaone N Cream is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of skin infections. It minimizes symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling, and itching. It also has an antimicrobial action against the infection-causing microorganisms.
Betaone N Cream is a combination medicine that is used to treat various types of skin infections. It minimizes symptoms of inflammation such as redness, swelling, and itching. It also has an antimicrobial action against the infection-causing microorganisms.
Betaone N Cream is only meant for external use and should be used as advised by your doctor. A thin layer of the medicine should be applied only to the affected areas of the skin with clean and dry hands. If it gets into your eyes, nose, mouth, or vagina, rinse with water. It may take several days to weeks for your symptoms to improve, but you should keep using this medicine regularly as prescribed by your doctor. The course of the treatment should be completed to ensure better efficacy of the medicine. If your condition does not improve or gets worse, talk to your doctor.
The most common side effects of this medicine include itching, redness, and a burning sensation at the application site. These are usually self-limiting. Serious side effects such as rash, itchy bumpy skin, or redness of the skin. You must consult the doctor if you experience any of these serious side effects or worsening of common side effects.
Before using this medicine, it is important to tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines for the same or other diseases. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use this medicine with proper consultation and caution. If you are known to be allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult the doctor about this condition. During the treatment, do not touch or scratch the infected skin areas, as this may worsen or spread the infection.
03Uses
Treatment of Bacterial skin infections
04How To Use
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 affected area.
05How It Works
Betaone N Cream is a combination of two medicines: Betamethasone and Neomycin. Betamethasone is a steroid that blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins and leukotrienes) that make the skin red, swollen, and itchy. Neomycin is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth on the skin by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
06What If You Miss A Dose?
Q: What if you forget to take Betaone N Cream?
A: If you miss a dose of Betaone N Cream, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
07Benefits
In Treatment of Bacterial skin infections
Betaone N Cream is used to treat skin conditions including eczema, psoriasis, severe insect bites, prickly heat, and other types of rash. It reduces swelling, redness, and itching and so helps prevent scratching that can further irritate the skin. Apply a thin layer of Betaone N Cream, once or twice a day, to affected areas of skin only. You may see an improvement in your skin within a week depending on the severity of your condition.
08Side Effects
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
Application site pain
09Safety Information
Alcohol:
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Betaone N Cream during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Betaone N Cream during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:
No interaction found/established
Kidney:
No interaction found/established
Liver:
No interaction found/established
10Drug Tips
Betaone N Cream should be applied to the affected areas as a thin film, two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor.
Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
Avoid applying Betaone N Cream to broken skin and avoid getting it in your eyes, nose, or mouth.
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 side effects.
Betaone N Cream may cause temporary burning, itching, or redness at the application site. This is usually mild. Consult your doctor if you experience a more severe reaction.
Inform your doctor if your skin problem has not improved after seven days of treatment.
References
Sources and references
Betamethasone valerate [EMC Label]. Uxbridge, Middlesex: Glaxo Wellcome UK Ltd.; 2017. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available From: View
Betamethasone Valerate and Neomycin [Package Information Leaflet]. Mumbai, India: GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Limited; 2024. [Accessed 16 Sep. 2024] (online) Available from: View
Betamethasone Valerate and Neomycin [Package Information Leaflet]. Puurs, Belgium: Purna Pharmaceuticals NV; 2024. [Accessed 21 Feb. 2025] (online): Available from: View
