Xzema Cream

Xzema Cream0.1%+2%

Type:10gm tube

Generic Name:Betamethasone 0.1% + Fusidic Acid 2% Topical

Manufacturer:Orion Pharma Ltd.

Price:201.35

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Indication

Lichen planus, Psoriasis, Eczema, Contact dermatitis, Seborrhoeic dermatitis, Systemic lupus erythematosus, Lichen simplex, Prurigo nodularis, Sunburns

Adult Dose

Adult: Topical As cream: Apply twice daily. Usual duration: Up to 2 wk/course.

Contraindication

Skin lesions of viral, fungal or bacterial origin, acne rosacea and perioral dermatitis.

Mode of Action

Betamethasone valerate is a topical corticosteroid that is effective in inflammatory dermatoses. Topical fusidic acid is effective against Staphyloccus aureus, Streptococci, Corynebacteria, Neisseria and some Clostridia and bacteroides. Antibacterial activity of fusidic acid is not reduced when used with betamethasone.

Precaution

Avoid prolonged continuous treatment especially in infants and children. Extended treatment may increase the risk of contact sensitisation and development of antibiotic resistance. Not to be used for >7 days if there is no clinical improvement. Increased risk of glaucoma if preparation enters the eye(s). Pregnancy and lactation.

Side Effect

Prolonged intensive treatment may cause local atrophic changes in the skin e.g. striae, thining and dilatation of superficial blood vessels. Dryness, itching, irritation, hypopigmentation, burning sensation at the site of application or miliaria.

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