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Common side effects include: skin redness, burning/ irritation of the skin, skin thinning. For a full list of information
Side Effects:
Apart from the list of Betamethasone cream 15g uses, there could be certain side-effects associated with the usage of the medication. Please refer to the list below:-
1. Burning sensation, irritation and redness in affected area
2. Thinning of the skin
3. Stretch marks
4. Superficial blood vessels dilate
5. Excessive and prolonged use will cause systemic absorption.
While some these symptoms are more common, there are a few rare symptoms that could also occur. If you are feeling any other symptoms (whether it is mentioned in the above list or not), please consult with a doctor immediately. Please, consult with a doctor if you are having rashes or blurry visions. Report if you experience any other symptoms as the above list may not be exhaustive. These symptoms become more prominent as when one is undergoing a long term therapy with this medication.
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Do not take this if you are allergic to the medicine or its composition. If you're unsure, check with us or your doctor.
Severe allergic reactions such as severe rash, severe itchiness and fever, swollen throat, face, eyelids or lips can happen. Stop taking this medication and speak to your doctor immediately if you experience these symptoms. This reaction may start soon after you first take the medicine, or it might start later.
Other important information for pregnant women/children/elderly users, please

Alcohol Warning (Not Advisable)
Corticosteroids may cause dry skin. Drinking alcohol may aggravate its side effects.

Pregnancy Warning (Not Safe)
There is evidence of teratogenicity in animal studies. However, there is no evidence in human studies

Breastfeeding Warning (Limited Data)
Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data and animal studies suggest that Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g does not represent a significant risk to nursing infants. However, Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g needs to be taken with caution.

Driving Warning (Generally Safe)
Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Kidney Warning (Use With Care)
The effect of Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g on the kidney is not known. However, it is safer to use with caution and consult a doctor before using this medication.

Liver Warning (Limited Data)
Long term usage of Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g may cause liver damage such as hepatic enlargement and steatosis. It also may exacerbate nonalcoholic steatohepatitis chronic viral hepatitis

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Recommended dosage: Adult: Apply thin layer to the affected area 1 or 2 times a day. Treatment should not exceed 14 days of continuous usage. Children: Consult your doctor before using

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Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g - DoctorOnCall Online Pharmacy

Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g

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How To Use Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g

This medicine is for external use only. It should be applied to clean, dry and intact skin. Massage gently to affected areas to facilitate cream absorption. Always wash your hands before and after using this cream. Replace cap tightly after each use.

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Axcel

Precautionary Steps of Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g

Please consult a doctor especially before taking Betamethasone cream 15g. If you have any of the following conditions & contraindications:-

Rosacea
Acne and dermatitis around the mouth
Skin disease caused by Herpes virus, chicken pox, scabies (tinea, candidiasis) and bacteria (impetigo)
Allergy to Betamethasone cream 15g or any of its components
It is not recommended for children & Neonates for a prolonged duration due to systemic absorption.
Hypersensitivity

Please stop using this medication if you are experiencing these symptoms and conditions.

Betamethasone cream 15g Drug Interactions

Drug to drug interaction reaction of Betamethasone cream 15g varies from a person to another person. It is advisable to check with your doctor about all the possible drug interactions before starting the medication.

Other emollients or products used on the affected area

This is an incomprehensive list of drug interactions and conditions that might interfere with Betamethasone cream 15g. Before taking this drug, inform your doctor about all your present medications.

Keep the following precautions in mind as well:-

Avoid excess exposure to sunlight
Avoid this medicine for a longer use
Tell your doctor if you have any other diseases or if you are taking any other medication.

Alcohol Warning (Not Advisable)
Corticosteroids may cause dry skin. Drinking alcohol may aggravate its side effects.

Pregnancy Warning (Not Safe)
There is evidence of teratogenicity in animal studies. However, there is no evidence in human studies

Breastfeeding Warning (Limited Data)
Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data and animal studies suggest that Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g does not represent a significant risk to nursing infants. However, Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g needs to be taken with caution.

Driving Warning (Generally Safe)
Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Kidney Warning (Use With Care)
The effect of Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g on the kidney is not known. However, it is safer to use with caution and consult a doctor before using this medication.

Liver Warning (Limited Data)
Long term usage of Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g may cause liver damage such as hepatic enlargement and steatosis. It also may exacerbate nonalcoholic steatohepatitis chronic viral hepatitis

Axcel Betamethasone Cream should be applied as a thin layer to the afflicted regions as directed by your doctor.
Axcel Betamethasone Cream should be applied according to the recommended dosage and duration
Do not apply Axcel Betamethasone Cream more than the recommended by the doctor
Wash the affected area thoroughly with soap and water before each application.
Avoid contact with eyes, nose, or mouth. If inadvertent exposure occurs, quickly rinse with water.
Avoid applying Axcel Betamethasone Cream in the eyes, mouth, or nose. Rinse if you inadvertently get it in these places.

1. I forgot to apply Betamethasone cream 15g. What should I do?

If you forget to apply Betamethasone cream, apply it as soon as possible when you notice.

2. I accidentally applied more than needed from the prescribed quantity of Betamethasone cream 15g. What should I do?

If you feel that you might have used more than the prescribed quantity of Betamethasone cream 15g, please talk to a physician immediately as overdosage more than the prescribed quantity might lead to undesirable side-effects.

3. Is it safe to use Betamethasone cream 15g during pregnancy?

No Information is available about the usage of Betamethasone cream 15g during pregnancy. You’re advised to consult an obstetrician for detailed information before start consuming this drug. Pregnant women can weigh the pros and cons of the drug with the help of a doctor before it is used.

4. Is it safe to use Betamethasone cream 15g during breastfeeding or lactation?

No Information is available about the usage of Betamethasone cream 15g during breastfeeding or lactation. You’re advised to consult an obstetrician for detailed information before start consuming this drug. Lactating mother can weigh the pros and cons of the drug with the help of a doctor before it is used.

5. Can using Betamethasone cream 15g be addictive?

This product is not addictive. Addictive medicines will be classified in schedule 2-5 in the US and schedule X or H in India. Please refer to the information on the package carefully.

6. What should I do if I accidentally used an expired version of the cream?

Application of an expired Betamethasone cream 15g by accident might not be harmful but do consult your physician for advice just to be safe in this matter.

7. Is it safe to use Betamethasone cream 15g?

Yes, Betamethasone cream 15g is safe to use if taken in the prescribed dosage as suggested by the physician.

8. Can Betamethasone cream 15g be stopped immediately or does the dosage have to be reduced gradually and then stopped?

There are some drugs that cannot be stopped immediately as it can have some withdrawal symptoms. It is suggested to consult your physician regarding the usage of the medicine as well as withdrawal symptoms, if any.

9. How many times in a day should I use Betamethasone cream 15g?

The dosage and frequency of Betamethasone cream 15g is based on your condition. Use the drug as directed by your doctor or follow the instruction printed on the product insert.

Can Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g be used in children?

Children, especially infants are particularly susceptible to side effects when using Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g. A mild or moderate Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g may be useful to relieve symptoms however more potent formulations of Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g may be used for a short period of time under the supervision of a specialist.

Is Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g also a steroid?

Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g belongs to a group of medicines called steroids also known as corticosteroids.

Can I use Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g cream on broken skin?

Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g should not be applied onto cracked or broken skin as it may slow down the healing process of the wound.

Does Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g affect the body's hormonal balance?

Axcel Betamethasone Cream 15g may affect the body's hormonal balance as there will be some doses that can be absorbed through the skin. Children and the elderly are groups that are more likely to develop systemic side effect as their skin have a higher absorption rate.

As with all medications, you may experience some side effects. Not everyone experiences it. This is not a cause for concern. However, it is so that you are aware of it.

Apart from the list of Betamethasone cream 15g uses, there could be certain side-effects associated with the usage of the medication. Please refer to the list below:-

Burning sensation, irritation and redness in affected area
Thinning of the skin
Stretch marks
Superficial blood vessels dilate
Excessive and prolonged use will cause systemic absorption.

While some these symptoms are more common, there are a few rare symptoms that could also occur. If you are feeling any other symptoms (whether it is mentioned in the above list or not), please consult with a doctor immediately. Please, consult with a doctor if you are having rashes or blurry visions. Report if you experience any other symptoms as the above list may not be exhaustive. These symptoms become more prominent as when one is undergoing a long term therapy with this medication.

Cushingoid facies, Hirsutism, Weight gain, Increased appetite, hyperhidrosis, Opportunistic infection, osteoporosis, Proximal myopathy, Sodium and water retention, Menstrual irregularity

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Dr Mohd Ramzdhan Bin Mohd Masdar

MD (Crimea State Medical University)

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MD, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)

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Information last updated on: : Mon Jun 05 2023 20:19:33 GMT+0800 (Malaysia Time) 4.9

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