Fluconazole + Beclometasone

INFORMATION ABOUT FLUCONAZOLE + BECLOMETASONE

Fluconazole + Beclometasone Uses

Fluconazole+Beclometasone is used in the treatment of skin infections.

How Fluconazole + Beclometasone works

Fluconazole + Beclometasone is a combination of two medicines: Fluconazole and Beclometasone which treat skin infections. Fluconazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi on the skin by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Beclometasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy.

Common side effects of Fluconazole + Beclometasone

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

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18 Feb 2020 | 11:54 AM (UTC)

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Expert advice for Fluconazole + Beclometasone

You have been prescribed Fluconazole + Beclometasone for the treatment of fungal skin infections.
It is for use on skin only. Do not use it in your eyes, mouth, or vagina. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
If you think the area of skin you are treating has become more irritated and infected, you should stop using Fluconazole + Beclometasone and consult your doctor.
Do not use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if the treated skin area does not improve after 2 weeks of treatment.