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Betzee G Cream is used to treat bacterial skin infections. It works by killing infection-causing bacteria and inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as peeling of the skin, acne, changes in skin colour, and dry skin. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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More about the Product

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Apex Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Topical

காலாவதி தேதி :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Betzee G Cream 15 gm

Betzee G Cream 15 gm is used to treat various bacterial skin infections. Bacterial skin infections include eczema (inflamed, itchy, cracked, and rough skin patches), psoriasis (uneven or bumpy red patches covered with white scales), and dermatitis (itchy inflammation of the skin). A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria grow in the body and cause infection.

Betzee G Cream 15 gm is a combination of three drugs: Zinc (antiseptic), Betamethasone (corticosteroid), and Gentamicin (antibiotic). Betamethasone blocks prostaglandin production (chemical messengers), making the affected area red, swollen, and itchy. Gentamicin prevents the synthesis of essential proteins required by the bacteria to carry out vital functions. Zinc acts as an antiseptic (prevents microbe's growth) and astringent (contracts the skin cells) on the skin.

You are advised to use Betzee G Cream 15 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. You may experience peeling of the skin, drying and cracking of the skin, acne, change in skin colour, dry skin, itching, irritation, or burning sensation at the application site. Most of these side effects of Betzee G Cream 15 gm do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Do not use Betzee G Cream 15 gm if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Do not cover or wrap the treated area with bandages unless advised by your doctor. Avoid smoking or going near naked flames as the fabric (bedding, clothing, dressings) in contact with Betzee G Cream 15 gm catches fire and burns easily, which is a serious fire hazard. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before using Betzee G Cream 15 gm.

Uses of Betzee G Cream 15 gm

Betzee G Cream 15 gm is used to treat skin conditions involving infection, inflammation, and irritation. The detailed uses of Betzee G Cream 15 gm are as follows:

  • Bacterial skin infections: Betzee G Cream 15 gm is used to treat bacterial infections on the skin.
  • Inflammatory skin conditions: Betzee G Cream 15 gm is used to reduce redness, swelling, and itching.
  • Eczema and dermatitis: Betzee G Cream 15 gm soothes inflammation and prevents infection in affected areas.
  • Psoriasis: Betzee G Cream 15 gm reduces inflammation, scaling, and discomfort caused by psoriasis.

Key Benefits

Betzee G Cream 15 gm is a combination of three drugs: Zinc, Betamethasone, and Gentamicin, which reduces swelling, itching, and redness caused by bacterial skin infections. Betamethasone is a corticosteroid and blocks prostaglandin's production (chemical messengers), which makes the affected area red, swollen, and itchy. Betamethasone effectively treats inflammation and itchiness. Gentamicin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic that prevents bacteria from synthesising essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Zinc acts as an antiseptic (prevents microbe's growth) and astringent (contracts the skin cells) on the skin. Betzee G Cream 15 gm used to treat various bacterial skin infections, such as eczema (inflamed, itchy, cracked, and rough skin patches), psoriasis (skin cells multiply rapidly to form bumpy (uneven) red patches covered with white scales), dermatitis (itchy inflammation of the skin).

Directions for Use

  • Apply Betzee G Cream 15 gm twice daily; however, follow your doctor's recommendation regarding the dosage and duration.
  • Take a small amount of Betzee G Cream 15 gm and gently apply as a thin layer on the skin affected area as advised by your doctor.
  • Wash your hands before and after applying Betzee G Cream 15 gm.

How Betzee G Cream 15 gm Works

Betzee G Cream 15 gm is a combination of three drugs: Zinc (antiseptic), Betamethasone (corticosteroid), and Gentamicin (antibiotic). Betamethasone blocks prostaglandin production (chemical messengers), making the affected area red, swollen, and itchy. Gentamicin prevents the synthesis of essential proteins required by the bacteria to carry out vital functions. Zinc acts as an antiseptic (prevents microbe's growth) and astringent (contracts the skin cells) on the skin.
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

The interaction of Betzee G Cream 15 gm with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Betzee G Cream 15 gm.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant. Betzee G Cream 15 gm is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Do not apply Betzee G Cream 15 gm on the breast area. Betzee G Cream 15 gm is given to breastfeeding mothers only if the doctor thinks the benefits are greater than the risks.

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Driving

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It is unknown if Betzee G Cream 15 gm affects your ability to drive. Please consult a doctor.

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Liver

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If you have any concerns regarding the use of Betzee G Cream 15 gm in patients with Liver problems, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

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If you have any concerns regarding the use of Betzee G Cream 15 gm in patients with Kidney problems, please consult a doctor.

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Children

Caution

Betzee G Cream 15 gm should be used with caution in children if prescribed by a doctor.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have a history of heart disease before using Betzee G Cream 15 gm. Your doctor will prescribe it only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Betzee G Cream 15 gm should be used with caution in elderly patients due to an increased risk of side effects. Seek medical advice before using Betzee G Cream 15 gm.

What if I have taken an overdose of Betzee G Cream 15 gm

Though overdose is unlikely due to low systemic absorption, it is advised to avoid exceeding the recommended dose. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid), such as apples, cherries, broccoli, spinach, and blueberries.

  • Consuming food rich in probiotics helps in developing the immune system against allergies.

  • Limit food intake that might trigger allergies, such as dairy products, soy, eggs, and nuts.

  • Avoid the consumption of foods with excess sugar, as it may flare up inflammation.

  • Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, and fish.

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Betzee G Cream 15 gm to start to work: The time required for Betzee G Cream 15 gm to show its action is unknown. The time for which the effects of Betzee G Cream 15 gm last: The duration of action for Betzee G Cream 15 gm is clinically unknown.

What if you forget to take Betzee G Cream 15 gm

Apply the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not apply an extra amount of Betzee G Cream 15 gm to make up for a missed dose.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Betzee G Cream 15 gm if you are allergic to any of its components. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor. Do not use Betzee G Cream 15 gm on children unless prescribed by the doctor. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with bandages unless advised by your doctor, as it may increase the risk of side effects. Do not use Betzee G Cream 15 gm in more than prescribed doses or on a large area of skin for a longer duration, as it may cause side effects and makes skin more sensitive to Betzee G Cream 15 gm. Do not swallow Betzee G Cream 15 gm. In case of accidental swallowing, please consult a doctor. Do not apply Betzee G Cream 15 gm (skin cream) in the eye as it may lead to glaucoma or cataract. Please consult a doctor if you experience blurred vision or other vision disturbances.  Keep your doctor informed about all the medicines you are taking and your health condition to rule out any side effects. If you have acne, perioral dermatitis (redness and swelling of the skin around the mouth), rosacea (redness and often red, small, pus-filled bumps on the face), glaucoma, cataracts, ear or eye infections due to fungus, a hole in the eardrum, syphilis (a bacterial infection), chickenpox or sores, athlete’s foot, broken veins or skin ulcers, tuberculosis, please inform your doctor.

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANTIBACTERIAL AND CORTICOSTEROID]

FAQs

Betzee G Cream is used to treat bacterial skin infections.

Betzee G Cream contains Betamethasone, Gentamicin, and Zinc. Betamethasone inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. Gentamicin 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. Zinc acts as an antiseptic (prevents microbe's growth) and astringent (contracts the skin cells) on the skin.

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.

No, Betzee G Cream is not used to treat diaper rash. Using Betzee G Cream under the child’s nappy enables Betzee G Cream to pass through the skin easily and cause adverse effects. However, please consult a doctor before using Betzee G Cream in children.

Betzee G Cream should be used with caution in diabetic patients as Betzee G Cream contains Betamethasone (corticosteroid). Generally, steroid medicines may increase blood sugar levels. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have diabetes before using Betzee G Cream.

No, Betzee G Cream is not recommended to treat acne as it may worsen the condition. Betzee 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 Betzee G Cream.

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

III Floor SIDCO Garment Complex, Guindy, Chennai 600 032, India
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