Beclate-N Cream


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Cipla Ltd
Active Ingredient Beclometasone (0.025%) + Neomycin (0.5%)
Storage Store below 30°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassDERMA
User Rating4.8
User Reviews405

FAQ

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Can I stop applying Beclate-N when I feel better?
No, do not stop applying Beclate-N and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
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How long does Beclate-N takes to work?
Usually, Beclate-N starts working soon after applying it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
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What if you forget to take Beclate-N?
If you miss a dose of Beclate-N, 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.
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Beclate-N Cream Reviews

Beclate-N 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.

Beclate-N 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. The course of the treatment should be completed to ensure better efficacy of the medicine. If your condition does not improve or gets worse, you should talk to your doctor.

The most common side effect of this medicine includes itching, redness, and burning sensation at the application site. These are usually self-limiting. Serious side effects are rare. You must consult the doctor if you experience any allergic reaction (rashes, itching, swelling, shortness of breath, etc.).

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 disease or other diseases. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use this medicine with proper consultation and caution. If you are a known allergic to the medicine, you must refrain from using this medicine and consult the doctor about this condition. During the course of the treatment, do not touch or scratch the infected skin areas as this may worsen or spread the infection.

How Beclate-N Cream Works

Beclate-N is a combination of two medicines: Beclometasone and Neomycin. Beclometasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) 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.

How to Use Beclate-N Cream

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.

Benefits of Beclate-N Cream

  • In Treatment of Skin infections: Beclate-N 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 Beclate-N, 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.

Uses of Beclate-N Cream

  • Treatment of Skin infections

Beclate-N Cream Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Beclate-N may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Beclate-N is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Quick Tips

  • Inform your doctor if your skin problem hasn't improved after seven days of treatment.
  • Beclate-N is used for the treatment of bacterial skin infections.
  • Do not apply it to broken skin and avoid getting it in your eyes, nose or mouth. 
  • Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. 
  • It may cause temporary burning, itching or a redness at application site. This is usually mild. Consult your doctor if you experience a more severe reaction.
  • It should be applied to the affected areas as a thin film, two or three times daily, or as advised by your doctor.
  • 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.

References

  1. PubChem. Neomycin.
  2. ScienceDirect. Neomycin.
  3. ScienceDirect. Beclometasone.

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