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Betamethasone + Neomycin

Betason-N eye ointment 3gm

TAH Drug Code EBET
Indications Inflammatory dermatoses responsive to topical corticosteroid therapy, where secondary bacterial infection is present or suspected or likely to occur. Management of insect bites, prickly heat, anal & genital intertrigo & otitis externa.
Dosing Apply 1-3 times a day on affected part.
Hepatic Impairment Dose adjustment not necessary
Renal Impairment Dose adjustment not necessary
Contraindications Rosacea; acne vulgaris; perioral dermatitis; perianal & genital pruritus. Primary cutaneous viral infection; treatment of primarily infected skin lesions caused by infection w/ fungi or bacteria; primary or secondary infections due to yeast; dermatoses in childn <1 yr. Otitis externa when tympanum is perforated. Secondary infections due to Pseudomonas or Proteus spp.
Adverse Effects Local atrophic skin changes; hypercorticism; hypersensitivity.
Pregnancy Human Data Suggest Low Risk
Lactation No (Limited) Human Data - Probably Compatible
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