Betamethasone/Clotrimazole Topical Dosage
This dosage information may not include all the information needed to use Betamethasone/Clotrimazole Topical safely and effectively. See additional information for Betamethasone/Clotrimazole Topical.
The information at Drugs.com is not a substitute for medical advice. ALWAYS consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Usual Adult Dose for:
Usual Pediatric Dose for:
Additional dosage information:
Usual Adult Dose for Tinea Corporis
Apply to affected area twice a day for 2 weeks.
Usual Adult Dose for Tinea Cruris
Apply to affected area twice a day for 2 weeks.
Usual Adult Dose for Tinea Pedis
Apply to affected area twice a day for 4 weeks.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Tinea Corporis
Child > 12 years: Apply to affected area twice a day for 2 weeks.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Tinea Cruris
Child > 12 years: Apply to affected area twice a day for 2 weeks.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Tinea Pedis
Child > 12 years: Apply to affected area twice a day for 4 weeks.
Precautions
The safety of betamethasone-clotrimazole topical cream or lotion has not been demonstrated in the treatment of diaper dermatitis. Adverse effects consistent with corticosteroid use have been observed in patients treated wit betamethasone-clotrimazole topical cream for diaper dermatitis. The use of betamethasone-clotrimazole topical cream or lotion in the treatmet of diaper dermatitis is not recommended.
Other Comments
If the condition persists beyond recommended treatment duration, betamethasone-clotrimazole should be discontinued. Therapy with clotrimazole alone may be considered.
