Description
Introduction
HOE Benosone Cream is a topical medication that belongs to the corticosteroid class of drugs and contains the active ingredient Betamethasone Valerate. This cream is known for its anti-inflammatory and soothing properties when applied to the skin. Like many corticosteroids, it may occasionally cause side effects such as a burning feeling, itching, skin thinning, or dryness at the application site. Curious about whether this cream feels greasy or if you need a lot each time? Don’t worry—it’s lightweight, easy to apply, and a little goes a long way. Always use it exactly as directed so your skin stays happy and safe!
How to Take
Apply a thin layer of HOE Benosone Cream gently to the affected area, usually once or twice daily, as advised by your doctor or pharmacist.
Dosage
The usual recommended dosage is to apply the cream in a thin layer one to two times daily, depending on the severity of the condition and guidance from a healthcare provider.
Shelf Life
HOE Benosone Cream has a typical shelf life of 24 months (2 years) from the date of manufacture. Always check the expiry date on the packaging before use.
How to Store
Store the cream at room temperature below 30°C, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children.
Active Ingredient
Betamethasone Valerate
Side Effects
- Burning or stinging at the application site
- Itching or irritation
- Dryness or peeling of the skin
- Thinning of the skin with prolonged use
- Stretch marks or discoloration
Contraindications
HOE Benosone Cream should not be used by individuals who are allergic to betamethasone or any of its components. It is also contraindicated in patients with viral, fungal, or bacterial skin infections unless these are being treated appropriately. Avoid using on broken or weeping skin and in children under 1 year unless advised by a doctor.
Drug & Food Interaction
Since HOE Benosone Cream is used topically, interactions with food are unlikely. However, it may interact with other creams, ointments, or skincare products if applied together on the same area. Consulting a pharmacist or doctor before combining skin treatments is recommended.
Quick Tips
- Always wash your hands before and after applying the cream
- Use only a small amount unless instructed otherwise
- Avoid covering the treated area with tight dressings or bandages
- Do not apply near eyes, mouth, or open wounds
- Stop using and consult a doctor if severe irritation or swelling occurs
- Only use on the skin; not suitable for internal use
FAQs
- 1. Where can I buy HOE Benosone Cream in Malaysia?
- You can conveniently purchase HOE Benosone Cream through our trusted online pharmacy platform based in Malaysia—we deliver across borders, including to Singapore.
- 2. Is it available over-the-counter or do I need a prescription?
- Depending on your location and the local regulations, HOE Benosone Cream may require a prescription. In Malaysia, check our site for details or message our pharmacists directly for help.
- 3. How quickly can I receive it in Singapore if I order from Malaysia?
- We offer speedy shipping options to Singapore, and most customers receive their orders within 2 to 5 working days.
- 4. What sizes or packaging options are available?
- HOE Benosone Cream typically comes in convenient tube sizes that are ideal for home or travel use. Please refer to our product page for current size availability.
- 5. Can I speak to a pharmacist before buying it online?
- Absolutely! Our licensed Malaysian pharmacists are available online—feel free to drop us a message or chat, and we’ll provide all the info you need to make an informed purchase.
- 6. Is it registered and approved for sale in Malaysia?
- Yes, HOE Benosone Cream is officially registered and complies with the regulatory standards required by Malaysia’s drug authority for safety and quality.
- 7. Does your online pharmacy offer promotions or discounts?
- Yes! Keep an eye out for seasonal deals, bundle offers, and loyalty rewards—our platform is designed to give you maximum value on your health essentials.
