HEXIMAR B 0.05% W/W/0.005% W/W OINT

Overview


HEXIMAR B 0.05% W/W/0.005% W/W OINT is composed of: BETAMETHASONE (0.05 %W/W), CALCIPOTRIOL (0.005 %W/W)

Betamethasone is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies. Betamethasone is used in the treatment of allergy symptoms.

Usage

BETAMETHASONE is generally used to treat: Allergy


Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 18yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Precautions for HEXIMAR B 0.05% W/W/0.005% W/W OINT and its Constituents


Caution should be exercised in patients with history of skin thinning, skin infection, diabetes, increased eye pressure, cataract, circulation disorder, immune disorder, tuberculosis, chickenpox, shingles, measles, positive TB skin test, recently vaccinated, who are taking other medications, any allergy, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. For external use only; avoid contact with eyes, mouth.

Common Side-Effects

BETAMETHASONE : Skin Rash, Body Itching

Technical Classification

BETAMETHASONE is categorized as: GLUCOCORTICOIDS / ADRENAL CORTICAL STEROIDS / HORMONES

Available Alternatives for HEXIMAR B 0.05% W/W/0.005% W/W OINT

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

HEXIMAR B 0.05% W/W/0.005% W/W OINTINR 411 for 15 GM OINTMENTBETAMETHASONE 0.05 %W/W, CALCIPOTRIOL 0.005 %W/W
PSORIEX PLUS OINTINR 903.41 for 15 GM OINTMENTBETAMETHASONE 0.05 %W/W, CALCIPOTRIOL 0.005 %W/W

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

SORFIL-S OINTINR 995 for 30 GM OINTMENTCALCIPOTRIOL 50.0 MCG, BETAMETHASONE 0.5 MG