BENASTEN MIXI 15G

Uses of Betamethasone and Clotrimazole Cream:

It is used to treat fungal infections of the skin.

What do I need to tell my doctor BEFORE I take Betamethasone and Clotrimazole Cream?

If you have an allergy to betamethasone, clotrimazole, or any other part of betamethasone and clotrimazole cream.

If you are allergic to betamethasone and clotrimazole cream; any part of betamethasone and clotrimazole cream; or any other drugs, foods, or substances. Tell your doctor about the allergy and what signs you had.

This medicine may interact with other drugs or health problems.

Tell your doctor and pharmacist about all of your drugs (prescription or OTC, natural products, vitamins) and health problems. You must check to make sure that it is safe for you to take betamethasone and clotrimazole cream with all of your drugs and health problems. Do not start, stop, or change the dose of any drug without checking with your doctor.

What are some things I need to know or do while I take Betamethasone and Clotrimazole Cream?

1. Tell all of your health care providers that you take betamethasone and clotrimazole cream. This includes your doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and dentists.
2. Use care when putting on a large part of the skin or where there are open wounds. Talk with the doctor.
3. Talk with your doctor before you use other drugs or products on your skin.
4. Do not use longer than you have been told by the doctor.
5. Do not put on cuts, scrapes, or damaged skin.
6. Do not use betamethasone and clotrimazole cream on the face or underarms.
7. This medicine may raise the chance of cataracts or glaucoma. Talk with the doctor.
8. If you are 65 or older, use betamethasone and clotrimazole cream with care. You could have more side effects.
9. This medicine may affect growth in children and teens in some cases. They may need regular growth checks. Talk with the doctor.
10. Do not give to a child younger than 17 years of age.
11. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan on getting pregnant, or are breast-feeding. You will need to talk about the benefits and risks to you and the baby.
12. If you are breast-feeding, do not put betamethasone and clotrimazole cream right on the nipple or the area right around it.