Clotrimazole and betamethasone dipropionate

What is this medication?

It is an antifungal and corticosteroid cream. It is used to treat ringworm, jock itch, and athlete’s feet. These infections can also cause swelling, itching, and redness.

Ask your pharmacist or health care provider if you are unsure.

What should I tell my doctor before taking this medication?

You need to tell them if you suffer from any of the following conditions:

• Large areas of skin damage or burns
• Skin thinning
• Poor circulation or peripheral vascular disease
• An unusual or allergic reaction after taking betamethasone or clotrimazole or other corticosteroids or antifungals or other medicines or foods.
• Pregnant or trying to become pregnant
• breast-feeding

What is the best way to use this medication?

Use this cream only externally. Take this cream only externally. Please follow the instructions on the prescription label. Hands should be washed before and after using. Hands should only be cleaned before and after use if you are treating nail or hand infections. Apply a thin coating of cream and gently rub it in. Avoid covering or wrapping the treated area in an airtight bandage. Even if the condition seems to be improving, continue using the cream until the prescribed course of treatment is completed. The medicine should be taken at regular intervals. Use the medication as directed. Use only on large areas or healthy skin. This medicine should only be used for the condition for which it has been prescribed. Apply a small amount to the groin, and don’t use it for more than two weeks unless your doctor has instructed you to. This cream should not be applied to your eyes. Rinse your eyes with cool water if you accidentally get it in your eyes.

Speak to your doctor about the use of this medication in children. This drug can be prescribed to children as young as 17 years old for certain conditions. However, there are precautions.

Patients older than 65 may experience a stronger reaction and require a lower dose.

Overdosage – If you believe you have taken this medicine in excess, contact an emergency room or poison control center immediately.

Note: This medication is for you only. This medicine is only for you.

What happens if I forget to take a dose of the drug?

Use the missed dose as soon as possible. Use only the amount you have left if it’s almost time to take your next amount. Use only the prescribed dose. Do not take more than one.

What could interact with this medication?

• Topical products containing nystatin

This list does not necessarily cover all interactions. List all your medications, herbal products, non-prescription medicines, or dietary supplements. Tell them if you use drugs, alcohol, or smoke. Certain items can interact with your medication.

What should I be aware of when using this medication?

If your symptoms don’t improve after one week, tell your doctor. Tell your doctor or healthcare professional if you use this medicine to treat your feet and your symptoms don’t improve in 2 weeks. If your skin infection returns when you stop using the cream, tell your doctor.

After bathing, dry your groin thoroughly if you’re using this cream to treat “jock itch.” Wear loose-fitting cotton underwear. Avoid wearing tight-fitting synthetic fibers such as rayon or nylon. Wear loose-fitting, cotton underwear.

After bathing, dry your feet thoroughly, paying special attention to the area between the toes. Wear socks that are not made of wool, rayon, or nylon. Change your socks at least every day. If you sweat a lot, do it more often. Wear sandals or shoes with good ventilation.

This cream is not intended to treat diaper rash.

What are the possible side effects of this medication?

Report any side effects to your doctor as soon as you can:

• Allergic reactions such as skin rash, itching, swelling, or swelling of the lips, face, or tongue
• Dark red spots on the skin
• Lack of healing skin condition
• Loss of sensation on the skin
• Hair follicles can develop painful, red pus-filled bumps.
• Skin infection
• Sores and blisters that don’t heal properly
• Sunburn or thinning skin

Report side effects to your doctor if they persist or bother you.

• Dry or peeling skin
• Minor skin irritations, such as burning or itching, can be negligible.

The list below may not include all possible side effects. For medical advice on side effects, call your doctor. FDA can be contacted at 1-800-FDA-1088 to report side effects.

Where should I store my medicines?

Keep out of reach of children.

Store between 15 and 30°C (59 and 86°F). Do not freeze. Do not freeze.

Clotrimazole and Betamethasone dipropionate Topical Lotion

What is this medication?

It is an antifungal and corticosteroid lotion. It is used to treat ringworm, jock itch, and athlete’s feet. These infections can also cause swelling, itching, and redness.

Ask your pharmacist or health care provider if you are unsure.

What should I tell my doctor before taking this medication?

You need to tell them if you suffer from any of the following conditions:

• Large areas of skin damage or burns
• Skin thinning
• Poor circulation or peripheral vascular disease
• An unusual or allergic reaction after taking betamethasone or clotrimazole or other corticosteroids or antifungals or other medicines or foods.
• Pregnant or trying to become pregnant
• breast-feeding

What is the best way to use this medication?

Use only externally. Take this product only externally. Please follow the instructions on the prescription label. Hands should be washed before and after using. Hands should only be cleaned before and after use if you are treating nail or hand infections. Apply a thin coating of lotion and gently rub it in. Avoid covering or wrapping the treated area in an airtight bandage. Even if the condition seems to be improving, continue using the lotion until the entire course of treatment is completed. The medicine should be taken at regular intervals. Use the medication as directed. Use only on large areas or healthy skin. This medicine should not be used for any other condition than that for which it has been prescribed. Apply a small amount to the groin, and don’t use it for more than two weeks unless your doctor has instructed you to. This lotion should not be applied to your eyes. Rinse your eyes with cool water if you accidentally get it in your eyes.

Speak to your doctor about the use of this medication in children. This drug can be prescribed to children as young as 17 years old for certain conditions. However, there are precautions.

Patients older than 65 may experience a stronger reaction and require a lower dose.

Overdosage – If you believe you’ve taken too much medicine, contact an emergency room or poison control center immediately.

Note: This medication is for you only. This medicine is only for you.