Halobetasol+Miconazole+Gentamicin is used in the treatment of skin infections.
How Halobetasol + Miconazole + Gentamicin works
Halobetasol + Miconazole + Gentamicin is a combination of three medicines: Halobetasol , Miconazole and Gentamicin. Halobetasol is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Miconazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi while Gentamicin antibiotic which stops bacterial growth on skin. Together, they treat your skin infection effectively.
Common side effects of Halobetasol + Miconazole + Gentamicin
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
Expert advice for Halobetasol + Miconazole + Gentamicin
Halobetasol + Miconazole + Gentamicin must be applied as a thin layer on the affected area as prescribed by your doctor.
Do not use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
Before each application, wash the affected area with soap and water and dry well.
Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth or nose. 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.
Inform your doctor if the treated skin area does not improve after 2-4 weeks of treatment.
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma