Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 Precautions for HALOBET MP CRM and its Constituents
- 5 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 6 Common Side-Effects
- 7 Serious Side-Effects
- 8 Rare Side-Effects
- 9 Technical Classification
- 10 Available Alternatives for HALOBET MP CRM
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Overview
HALOBET MP CRM is a Schedule H antibiotic.HALOBET MP CRM is composed of: HALOBETASOL ( ), MUPIROCIN ( )
Halobetasol is a steroid. It reduces the actions of chemicals in the body that cause inflammation.Halobetasol topical (for the skin) is used to treat the inflammation and itching caused by a number of skin conditions such as allergic reactions, eczema, and psoriasis.
Mupirocin is an antibiotic and treats skin infectionsThis medication is an antibiotic, prescribed for impetigo. It works by stopping the production of essential proteins needed for bacterial surveillance. It is not effective against fungal or viral infections. It works by stopping the growth of certain bacteria.Safety and efficacy have not been established in patients younger than 2 months (topical ointment), 3 months (topical cream), or 12 years (nasal ointment).
Usage
HALOBETASOL is generally used to treat: Eczema, Dermatitis, Psoriasis, Allergic DermatitisHALOBETASOL can address symptoms like: Skin Irritation, Body Itching
MUPIROCIN is generally used to treat: Bacterial Infection, Impetigo
MUPIROCIN can address symptoms like: Nose Redness, Mouth Soreness, Body Itching
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: 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: Not Safe
Precautions for HALOBET MP CRM and its Constituents
- You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to halobetasol.
- Do not use halobetasol topical on a child of any age without a doctor’s advice
- Do not take by mouth. Halobetasol topical is for use only on the skin.
- Do not use this medicine on open wounds or on sunburned, windburned, dry, chapped, or irritated skin. Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
- Wash your hands before and after using halobetasol topical, unless you are using this medicine to treat the skin on your hands.
- Apply a small amount to the affected area and rub it gently into the skin.
- Do not apply this medicine over a large area of skin. Do not cover treated skin areas with a bandage or other covering unless your doctor has told you to.
- Rinse with water if this medicine gets in your eyes.
- Avoid applying this medicine to your face, underarms, or groin area unless your doctor tells you to.
- Do not use halobetasol topical to treat any skin condition that has not been checked by your doctor.
- Do not use if there is an infection or sore present in the area to be treated.
- You should not use mupirocin nasal if you are allergic to mupirocin.
- Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Use the medicine exactly as directed.
- Do not take by mouth. Nasal medicine is for use only in the nose. If this medicine gets in your eyes or mouth, rinse with water.
- Wash your hands before and after applying mupirocin nasal.
- Use one half of the medicine from a single-use tube in each nostril, then throw the tube away.
- With the ointment in your nostrils, gently press on the sides of your nose and rub for about 1 minute to help spread the ointment inside your nose.
- Use this medicine for the full prescribed length of time, even if your symptoms quickly improve.
- Mupirocin will not treat a viral infection such as the flu or a common cold.Do not use two doses at one time.
- Do not use other nasal medications during treatment with mupirocin nasal unless your doctor tells you to.
- Do not apply on open wounds.
Symptoms of Overdosage
HALOBETASOL over-dosage can result in: Irregular Menstrual Periods, Easy BruisingCommon Side-Effects
HALOBETASOL : Dry Skin, Hives, Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Pimples, Acne, Body Burn, Skin IrritationMUPIROCIN : Skin Rash, Nose Itching, Nose Burn, Runny Nose, Decreased Taste, Head Headache, Cough, Throat Soreness, Redness, Skin Irritation
Serious Side-Effects
HALOBETASOL : Folliculitis, Body Discoloration, Excessive Body Hair GrowthRare Side-Effects
HALOBETASOL : DizzinessMUPIROCIN : Clostridium Difficile Infection, Abdomen Pain, Blood Or Red Colored Urine, Abdomen Stomach Cramps
Technical Classification
HALOBETASOL is categorized as: TOPICAL STEROIDS / DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS / TOPICAL AGENTSMUPIROCIN is categorized as: TOPICAL ANTIBIOTICS / DERMATOLOGICAL AGENTS / TOPICAL AGENTS
Available Alternatives for HALOBET MP CRM
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
HALOBET MP CRM | INR 85.51 for 5 GM CREAM | HALOBETASOL , MUPIROCIN |