Gentamicin + Clotrimazole + Betamethasone + Lidocaine
INFORMATION ABOUT GENTAMICIN + CLOTRIMAZOLE + BETAMETHASONE + LIDOCAINE
Gentamicin + Clotrimazole + Betamethasone + Lidocaine Uses
Gentamicin+Clotrimazole+Betamethasone+Lidocaine is used in the treatment of skin infections and ear infection.
How Gentamicin + Clotrimazole + Betamethasone + Lidocaine works
Gentamicin + Clotrimazole + Betamethasone + Lidocaine is a combination of four medicines: Gentamicin , Clotrimazole , Betamethasone and Lidocaine which treat skin infections. Gentamicin is an antibiotic which kills bacteria by preventing the synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Clotrimazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi by preventing them from forming their own protective covering. Betamethasone is a steroid medicine. It blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Lidocaine is a local anesthetic which blocks pain signals from the nerves to brain thereby decreasing pain sensation.
Common side effects of Gentamicin + Clotrimazole + Betamethasone + Lidocaine
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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22 Jan 2021 | 06:24 AM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Gentamicin + Clotrimazole + Betamethasone + Lidocaine
- Take it as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor.
- Do not touch the tip of the dropper to prevent contamination.
- Stop using the medicine and inform your doctor if you notice a rash, burning sensation or allergic reaction.
- Avoid swimming and make sure the infected area does not get wet while bathing.
- Avoid getting it in your eyes or mouth. If this happens, rinse with water immediately.