Indicated for infected inflammatory dermatoses e.g.
- Psoriasis
- Contact dermatitis
- Atopic dermatitis
- Seborrheic dermatitis
- Eczematous infective dermatitis such as ringworms, diaper dermatitis & other mucocutaneous candidiasis.
Apply BD
- Ointment/cream/lotion:
- Beclomethasone BP 0.025%w/w
- Miconazole nitrate BP 2.0%w/w
- Neomycin BP 0.5% w/w
- Discontinue if excessive dryness or increased skin irritation occurs.
- Avoid use for extended periods.
Beclomethasone dipropionate: synthetic non-fluorinated corticosteroid with powerful anti-inflammatory action. Has a vasoconstrictor effect with activity against steroid-responsive dermatoses.
Miconazole nitrate: Broad spectrum anti-mycotic and anti-fungal with against dermatophytes and candida species with potent antibacterial activity against gram -ve bacilli and cocci.
Neomycin sulphate: Broad spectrum aminoglycoside antibiotic. Interferes with protein synthesis in susceptible micro-organisms.
- Burning
- Itching
- Irritation
- Dryness
- Folliculitis
- Hypopigmentation
- Allergic contact dermatitis
- Presence of tubercular, leprotic or viral skin infection
- Hypersensitivity
None known
Drug Status
Availability | Prescription only |
Pregnancy | Category C; Contraindicated |
Breastfeeding | Should be wiped off before LACTATION if on the breast. Avoid applying on nipple area |
Schedule | Not controlled |
BRAND NAME | STRENGTH | FORMULATION | PACK SIZE | MANUFACTURER | DISTRIBUTOR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Beclomin | 0.025%w/v + 2% w/v + 0.5% w/w | Ointment | 15g | Leben Labs | Unisel Ltd |
Mycomin | 0.025% w/v + 2% w/v + 0.5% w/v | Cream | 15g | Galaxy Pharma | Galaxy Pharma |