Butesone-M Cream

Butesone-M Cream is for external use only. It should be applied as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor. Applying it at the same time every day will help you remember to use it. The affected area should be clean and dry before application of the medicine. You must wash your hands thoroughly before and after applying this medicine. Do not stop using it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. If you stop using this medicine too early, the infection may continue to grow and may return or worsen.

Some common side effects of this medicine include application site reactions burning, irritation, itching, and redness. These are usually mild but let your doctor know if they bother you or last more than a few days.

Avoid direct contact with eyes, nose, or mouth. If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water. Before using this medicine inform your doctor if you are pregnant.

• Treatment of Skin infections

• You have been prescribed Butesone-M Cream for the treatment of skin infections due to fungus.
• Wash your skin with a mild cleanser and pat it dry before applying.
• Apply it as a thin layer onto a clean, dry, unbroken infected area of skin twice a day.
• Fungal infections often occur in warm, moist areas of the body. After washing or showering, make sure that all areas of your skin are dried well, particularly areas such as skin folds and between your toes.
• Do not share your towel or clothes with anyone and wear clean clothes every day to prevent infection.
• It may take several weeks to show its action. Keep using it as suggested by your doctor.