BACTODERM GM 0.12%/0.1%/2% CRM

Overview

BACTODERM GM 0.12%/0.1%/2% CRM is a Schedule H1 antibiotic.

BACTODERM GM 0.12%/0.1%/2% CRM is composed of: MICONAZOLE (2.0 %), BETAMETHASONE (0.12 %), GENTAMICIN (0.1 %)

Miconazole is an antifungal medicine that fights infections caused by fungus.Miconazole buccal is a pill placed between your check and gum to treat candida (yeast) infections inside the mouth.
It kills fungi by destroying the fungal cell membrane. This treats your infection.


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.

Gentamicin is a prescription medication used to treat certain serious infections that are caused by bacteria such as meningitis (infection of the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord) and infections of the blood, abdomen (stomach area), lungs, skin, bones, joints, and urinary tract. Gentamicin can be used topically to treat eye and skin infections. Gentamicin can cause kidney damage and hearing loss. Patients should be closely monitored while receiving gentamicin. Gentamicin belongs to a group of drugs called aminoglycoside antibiotics. Gentamicin can also cause dizziness. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you know how gentamicin affects you.

Usage

MICONAZOLE is generally used to treat: Fungal Infection, Yeast Infection, Athlete’s Foot, Jock Itch, Vaginal Candidiasis

BETAMETHASONE is generally used to treat: Allergy

GENTAMICIN is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Meningitis, Deep Skin Infection

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 12yrs

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 BACTODERM GM 0.12%/0.1%/2% CRM and its Constituents

• Follow all directions on your medicine label and package.You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to miconazole (Monistat, Vusion, and others) or if you are allergic to milk proteins.
• Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
• The usual dose of this medicine is one tablet each morning for 14 days in a row.
• Brush your teeth before putting in a buccal tablet.
• Make sure your hands are dry before handling the tablet.
• Do not chew or swallow the buccal tablet. Leave it in place until the next morning.
• Avoid touching or pressing the tablet while it is in place.
• You may eat and drink normally while the tablet is in place, but avoid chewing gum.If any pieces of the tablet remain in your mouth the next morning, rinse your mouth with water before using a new tablet.
• Avoid wearing an upper denture if it gets in the way of the buccal tablet.Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
• Avoid contact with your eyes.

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.

• Caution needed in pregnant and breastfeeding women.
• Avoid exposure to sunlight.
• Avoid long-term use of this medication; otherwise it may cause secondary infection.

Common Side-Effects

MICONAZOLE : Pain, Diarrhoea, Itchy Skin, Toothache, Abdomen Pain, Loss Of Appetite, Weakness (generalized), Upper Abdomen Pain, Head Headache, Nausea, Dry Mouth, Decreased Taste, Gums Redness, Body Pain, Fever, Chills, Nasal Congestion, Pale Skin, Runny Nose, Sneezing, Throat Soreness, Fatigue (tiredness)
BETAMETHASONE : Skin Rash, Body Itching
GENTAMICIN : Itchy Skin, Skin Rash, Eyes Burning Sensation, Eyes Eye Irritation, Nausea, Vomit, Loose Motion, Decreased Appetite, Head Headache, Fever, Fatigue (tiredness)

Serious Side-Effects

MICONAZOLE : Difficulty Breathing, Pain With Urination, Tongue Soreness

Rare Side-Effects

MICONAZOLE : Mouth Ulcer, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Shortness Of Breath, Mouth Soreness

Food Interactions

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Disease Interactions

GENTAMICIN can interfere with: Acute Kidney Failure, Tinnitus, Hearing Loss, Botulism, Hypocalcemia, Parkinsonism

Technical Classification

MICONAZOLE is categorized as: AZOLE ANTIFUNGALS / ANTIFUNGALS / ANTI-INFECTIVES
BETAMETHASONE is categorized as: GLUCOCORTICOIDS / ADRENAL CORTICAL STEROIDS / HORMONES
GENTAMICIN is categorized as: AMINOGLYCOSIDES / ANTI-INFECTIVES

Available Alternatives for BACTODERM GM 0.12%/0.1%/2% CRM

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

BACTODERM GM 0.12%/0.1%/2% CRM

INR 21.12 for 30 GM CREAM

MICONAZOLE 2.0 %, BETAMETHASONE 0.12 %, GENTAMICIN 0.1 %

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

BETAMIL GM CRM	INR 22.5 for 25 GM CREAM	MICONAZOLE 2.0 %W/W, BETAMETHASONE 0.05 %W/W, GENTAMICIN 0.1 %W/W
BETNOVATE-GM CRM	INR 21.3 for 1 PACK	MICONAZOLE 2 %W/W, GENTAMICIN 0.1 %W/W, BETAMETHASONE 0.1 %W/W
BETZEE GM CRM	INR 12.45 for 15 GM CREAM	MICONAZOLE 2.0 %, GENTAMICIN 0.1 %, BETAMETHASONE 0.05 %
GROBET GM CRM	INR 36.21 for 20 GM CREAM	MICONAZOLE , GENTAMICIN , BETAMETHASONE
PROPYDERM CRM	INR 80.16 for 15 GM CREAM	BETAMETHASONE NAN, GENTAMICIN NAN, MICONAZOLE NAN
STEMIN GM CRM	INR 29.65 for 10 GM CREAM	MICONAZOLE 2.0 %, GENTAMICIN 0.1 %, BETAMETHASONE 0.05 %
TAF GM CRM	INR 45 for 10 GM CREAM	MICONAZOLE 2.0 %, BETAMETHASONE 0.05 %, GENTAMICIN 0.1 %