Betnovate-N Cream
25g Cream in TubeMRP ₹62.67
₹47.00
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GLAXOSMITHKLINE
Dosage
CREAM
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Product Summary
| Salt Content | Betamethasone(0.1 %W/W)+Neomycin(0.5 %W/W) |
| Uses | Eczema, psoriasis and dermatitis |
| Therapy | Topical antibiotic and steroid |
| Side effects | Burning sensation, skin itching, redness, skin thinning, change in skin colour |
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Medical Description
Betnovate-N Cream is a medication used to treat various skin conditions, including redness, inflammation, itching, and rashes. It is often prescribed for conditions like dermatitis, psoriasis, and eczema. These conditions can cause the skin to become dry, flaky, or swollen, and Betnovate-N helps provide relief from these uncomfortable symptoms.
This cream contains two main ingredients: betamethasone and neomycin. Betamethasone is a steroid that helps reduce inflammation, swelling, and redness in the skin. Neomycin is an antibiotic that works by fighting bacterial infections on the skin. Together, these ingredients help soothe irritated skin while preventing or treating infection.
Betnovate-N Cream should be used exactly as directed by your doctor or pharmacist. It is for external use only. Apply a thin layer to clean, dry skin and gently massage it in until fully absorbed. Use just enough cream to cover the affected area. Always wash your hands before and after applying the cream, unless you are treating a specific area of your hands.
While using Betnovate-N Cream, protect the treated skin from direct sunlight. Try to avoid applying other skin products in the same area unless your doctor has specifically instructed you to do so. Do not cover the treated skin with tight bandages or dressings unless directed to do so.
Other creams, such as Dipnate N contain the same active ingredients and may be used to treat similar skin problems. However, you should only use the product prescribed specifically for you. If your symptoms do not improve or if you experience any irritation or an unusual reaction, consult your doctor for further advice.
Uses
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to betamethasone, neomycin or any other ingredients of this cream.
- If you have any other skin conditions other than for what it is prescribed, as it could make them worse.
- If you have acne, herpes, chickenpox, ringworm, swelling near the mouth.
- If you have a hearing problem or perforation in the eardrum, it should not be used inside the ear.
- This cream should not be used in children under 2 years of age.
Side effects
- Burning sensation
- Skin itching
- Redness
- Rashes
- Pigmentation
- Skin thinning
Precautions and Warnings
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Other General Warnings
- You are experiencing skin thinning or damage after applying the Betnovate-N cream.
- Your skin problem does not improve.
- You have been using this cream on large body areas for a considerable amount of time.
- You should not apply it to the face where the skin becomes thin unless a doctor advises otherwise.
Directions for Use
- Use Betnovate-N cream as directed by your doctor.
- This cream is meant for external use only, apply it on healthy skin surface free from cuts and wounds.
- Wash your hands before and after using this medicine unless your hands are the area to be treated.
- Gently rub the cream on the body surface.
- Avoid touching the tip of the container directly to the infected area.
- In case your eyes come in contact with this medicine, rinse your eyes with clean water immediately.
Storage and disposal
- Store Betnovate-N cream at room temperature away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Quick Tips
- Betnovate-N Cream treats various skin inflammation conditions with secondary bacterial infections such as dermatitis, eczema and psoriasis.
- This cream is meant for external use only. Apply it to healthy skin surfaces free from cuts and wounds.
- If your eyes come in contact with this medicine, rinse them with clean water immediately.
- Inform your doctor If you are allergic to betamethasone, neomycin or any other ingredients of this cream.
- Wash your hands thoroughly after using the cream to prevent spreading the medication to other parts of your body.
- If your symptoms persist or worsen even after using the cream, consult your doctor for a proper evaluation and treatment.
- Betnovate-N cream should not be used for children under two years of age.
- The skin of the face is delicate and sensitive. Therefore, Betnovate N should not be applied directly to the face without consulting a dermatologist. Additionally, extended use of this medicine (more than 5 days) can cause skin thinning.
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:BETNOVATE
Manufacturer Name:GLAXOSMITHKLINE
Address:Glaxosmithkline Pharmaceuticals Limited, At: Plot No. C-1, Madkaim Industrial Estate, Madkaim, Post Mardol, Ponda, Goa 403 404 Regd. Office: Dr. Annie Besant Road, Worli, Mumbai 400 030
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Betnovate N Tube Of 25gm Cream will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
References:
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- Betamethasone Valerate (Topical Application Route) Proper Use - Mayo Clinic [Internet]. Mayoclinic.org. 2025 [cited 09th Oct 2025]
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- MedlinePlus. Betamethasone topical. [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2025 [cited 09th Oct 2025]
- GlaxoSmithKline. Betnovate-N: Betamethasone Valerate and Neomycin Skin Cream [Internet]. GlaxoSmithKline; 2025 [cited 09th Oct 2025]
- DrugBank. Neomycin [Internet]. DrugBank; 2025 [cited 09th Oct 2025]
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