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Azoson-G Cream is used to treat bacterial skin infections. It contains Betamethasone and Gentamicin, which kills bacteria and blocks prostaglandins (chemical messengers) production that make the affected area red, swollen and itchy. It may cause side effects such as itching, irritation, or burning sensation at the application site. Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

H&W Labs Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Azoson-G Cream

Azoson-G Cream is a prescription topical medication used to treat various inflammatory skin conditions complicated by bacterial infections. It combines a strong anti-inflammatory agent with a broad-spectrum antibiotic to relieve redness, swelling, and itching while clearing up the underlying bacterial infection. It is commonly prescribed for conditions like infected eczema, dermatitis, and other localised skin irritation.

For the best results, Azoson-G Cream must be applied consistently at the same times each day as directed by your healthcare provider. Since this is a topical preparation, it is applied directly to the clean, dry affected skin, and its absorption is not affected by food intake. Maintaining good skin hygiene and keeping the affected area clean and dry can significantly support the healing process.

While Azoson-G Cream is generally well-tolerated, some people may experience mild, temporary local reactions like burning, irritation, or dry skin at the application site. If you develop severe skin peeling, blistering, or signs of an allergic reaction like swelling or hives, or if your skin condition suddenly worsens, stop using it and consult your doctor immediately.

Before starting Azoson-G Cream, tell your doctor if you have viral skin infections (such as herpes or chickenpox), fungal infections, tuberculosis of the skin, or severe skin thinning. Do not use this medication if you have a known allergy to any of its active components or if you have a history of severe reactions to similar topical products.

Tell your doctor about all other topical treatments you are using, as applying multiple skin products together can interfere with how this medicine works. Pregnant or breastfeeding women, as well as elderly individuals, should consult their healthcare provider before using this medicine to ensure it is safe for their specific situation.
 

Uses of Azoson-G Cream

Azoson-G Cream is used to treat various inflammatory skin conditions complicated by bacterial infections. The detailed uses of Azoson-G Cream are as follows:

  • Infected eczema: Azoson-G Cream helps by reducing the intense itching, redness, and swelling associated with eczema flare-ups while simultaneously targeting and clearing the complicating bacterial infection.
  • Infected dermatitis: Azoson-G Cream works to soothe irritated skin, reduce inflammation, and eliminate bacteria in conditions like contact dermatitis or seborrhoic dermatitis where a secondary bacterial infection is present.
  • Psoriasis with secondary infection: Azoson-G Cream helps manage localised plaque psoriasis that has become infected, relieving scaling, redness, and bacterial growth in the affected skin patches.
     

Key Benefits

Azoson-G Cream offers rapid, dual-action relief from uncomfortable skin conditions by addressing both the painful inflammation and the underlying bacterial infection at the same time.

  • Fast itching and redness relief: The anti-inflammatory component quickly calms irritated nerve endings in the skin, reducing the urge to scratch and preventing further damage to the skin barrier.
  • Effective infection clearance: The antibiotic component stops the growth of harmful bacteria, helping the skin heal faster and preventing the infection from spreading to other areas.
  • Improved skin healing: By clearing the infection and calming inflammation, this medication allows the natural skin barrier to recover, leading to smoother, healthier skin.
     

Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication, to ensure the safety.
  • Take a small amount of Azoson-G Cream and gently apply as a thin layer on the affected area of the skin.
  • Wash your hands before and after using Azoson-G Cream if your hands are not the affected area to prevent the spread of infection.
  • Avoid contact with the nose, mouth, or eyes. In case of accidental contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly.

How Azoson-G Cream Works

Azoson-G Cream works through the combined action of its two active components that target different aspects of your skin condition simultaneously. The first active component, betamethasone, is a strong corticosteroid (anti-inflammatory agent). When applied to the skin, it stops the production of specific chemical messengers that cause swelling, redness, and itching. This rapidly calms the skin's immune response and provides relief from irritation. The second active component, gentamicin, is a broad-spectrum antibiotic. It works by entering the bacterial cells and blocking the production of essential proteins that the bacteria need to grow and multiply. Without these proteins, the bacteria cannot survive, allowing your body's natural defences to easily clear the remaining infection.
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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction of Azoson-G Cream with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while using Azoson-G Cream.

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Pregnancy

Caution

If you are pregnant, consult your doctor before using Azoson-G Cream.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using Azoson-G Cream. Do not apply Azoson-G Cream on the breast.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Azoson-G Cream may not affect your driving ability.

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Liver

Safe if prescribed

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Azoson-G Cream in patients with liver problems, please consult your doctor.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Azoson-G Cream in patients with kidney problems, please consult your doctor.

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Children

Caution

Azoson-G Cream should be used with caution in children if prescribed by a doctor.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing heart problems

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Limited information available for use of Azoson-G Cream in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if I have taken an overdose of Azoson-G Cream

Because Azoson-G Cream is applied to the skin, an accidental skin overdose is unlikely to cause serious problems. However, applying too much or using it over very large areas for a long time can lead to increased absorption into the body, causing systemic side effects. If someone accidentally swallows the medication, seek immediate medical attention.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Keep the area clean and dry: Wash the infected skin gently with a mild, fragrance-free cleanser and pat it completely dry before applying the medication.
  • Avoid scratching: Keep your fingernails trimmed short. Scratching irritated skin can introduce more bacteria and worsen the infection or cause scarring.
  • Wear loose cotton clothing: Avoid tight, synthetic fabrics over the treated area to prevent friction, heat, and moisture buildup, which can aggravate skin infections.
  • Moisturise healthy skin: Use a gentle, hypoallergenic moisturiser on uninfected, dry areas of your skin to support your overall skin barrier, but avoid putting it on top of Azoson-G Cream unless advised by your doctor.
  • Stay hydrated: Drinking plenty of water helps keep your skin hydrated from the inside out, supporting the body's natural healing processes.
     
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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Azoson-G Cream to start to work: The time required for Azoson-G Cream to show its action is unknown. The time for which the effects of Azoson-G Cream last: The duration of action for Azoson-G Cream is unknown.

What if you forget to take Azoson-G Cream

If you forget to apply Azoson-G Cream, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled application, skip the missed application and continue with your regular schedule. Do not apply a double amount to make up for a missed dose.

Storage

• Store the medication at room temperature, safely between 15°C and 30°C (59°F to 86°F).

Drug Warnings

  • Inspect before use: Do not use the medication if the tube is damaged, the seal is broken, or if the cream has changed colour, separated, or developed a strange odour.
  • Avoid sensitive areas: Keep Azoson-G Cream away from your eyes, nose, mouth, and other mucous membranes. If accidental contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with cool water.
  • Do not use on open wounds: Avoid applying this medication to deep, open wounds, severe burns, or raw, blistered skin unless specifically instructed by your doctor.
  • Complete the full course: Even if your skin starts to look better within a few days, continue using the medication for the exact duration prescribed to ensure the bacterial infection is fully cleared.
  • Do not share your medication: This treatment is prescribed specifically for your current skin condition and should not be shared with others, even if they have similar symptoms.
  • Watch for skin thinning: Avoid using this medicine on your face, groin, or underarms for extended periods unless closely monitored by your doctor, as these areas are more prone to skin thinning.

 

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  • Other topical medications: Applying other topical steroids, creams, or ointments to the same area at the same time may increase the risk of skin irritation or interfere with how well Azoson-G Cream is absorbed.
  • Oral corticosteroids: Using this topical medicine while taking oral steroid medications can increase the risk of systemic steroid side effects.
     

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There are no known clinically significant interactions between Azoson-G Cream and specific foods or beverages, as the medication is applied topically to the skin.

 

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Habit Forming

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Therapeutic Class

[ANTIBACTERIAL AND CORTICOSTEROID]

FAQs

Azoson-G Cream is used to treat bacterial skin infections.
Azoson-G Cream contains Betamethasone and Gentamicin. Betamethasone belongs to the class of corticosteroids that act inside skin cells and inhibit the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching and swelling. Gentamicin is an antibiotic class that inhibits the production of essential proteins necessary for bacteria to grow, multiply, and increase in numbers. Thereby, it stops the growth of bacteria without killing them directly. Then the bacteria eventually die, or the immune system destroys them and prevents further bacterial infection growth.
You are recommended to cover the treated area of the skin with bandages or dressings only if advised by your doctor. Covering treated areas can increase the amount of medicine absorbed through your skin and may cause harmful effects. However, please consult a doctor before covering the skin with bandages.
No, Azoson-G Cream is not used to treat diaper rash as using Azoson-G Cream under your child’s nappy enables Azoson-G Cream to pass through the skin easily and cause adverse effects. However, please consult a doctor before using Azoson-G Cream in children.
Azoson-G Cream should be used with caution in diabetic patients as Azoson-G Cream contains Betamethasone (corticosteroid). Generally, steroid medicines may increase blood sugar levels. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have diabetes before using Azoson-G Cream so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately.
No, Azoson-G Cream is not recommended to treat acne as it may worsen the condition. Azoson-G Cream is only used to reduce itching, swelling, and redness caused due to certain skin diseases such as psoriasis, eczema or dermatitis. However, please consult a doctor before using Azoson-G Cream.
ou should only use Azoson-G Cream on your face if your doctor specifically instructs you to do so. The skin on your face is thin and sensitive, which increases the risk of side effects like skin thinning or discolouration. Talk to your doctor before applying this to your face.
Do not cover the treated area with bandages, plastic wraps, or tight clothing unless your doctor explicitly tells you to. Covering the area can significantly increase the absorption of the medicine through your skin, which may raise the risk of localised and body-wide side effects. Talk to your doctor for specific guidance.
No, you should not stop using the medication early. Even if your skin looks healthy, stopping the treatment too soon can allow the remaining bacteria to multiply, causing the infection to return. Always complete the full course prescribed by your healthcare provider, or talk to your doctor if you have concerns.
If the medication gets into your eyes, rinse them immediately and thoroughly with large amounts of cool, clean water. If you experience persistent burning, pain, redness, or changes in your vision after rinsing, contact an eye specialist or talk to your doctor right away.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should only use Azoson-G Cream if your doctor decides the benefits outweigh the risks. If prescribed during breastfeeding, do not apply it to the breast area to prevent the baby from accidentally swallowing the medicine. Talk to your doctor to discuss safe options.

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