Active Ingredient	Beclomethasone Dipropionate / Neomycin / Clotrimazole
Manufacturer	Rexcin Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Origin	India
Other Names	N/A
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What is Gentalene (Beclomethasone Dipropionate/Neomycin/Clotrimazole) used for?

Gentalene (Beclomethasone Dipropionate/Neomycin/Clotrimazole) is a combination of three active ingredients, used to prevent fungal infections and reduce inflammation. It treats jock itch, athlete's foot and other fungal infections. The active ingredient beclomethasone dipropionate is a corticosteroid, which helps to reduce inflammation. Neomycin is an antibiotic, which treats skin infections, and clotrimazole is an antifungal which treats fungal infections.

How should I use Gentalene (Beclomethasone Dipropionate/Neomycin/Clotrimazole)?

Gentalene (Beclomethasone Dipropionate/Neomycin/Clotrimazole) is a topical cream, which should be applied directly to the affected area. You should ensure that your hands are clean, and also that the area affected is clean. A thin layer of cream should be gently applied to the area requiring treatment twice per day, or as directed by your physician. The length of treatment required depends on the condition being treated. Treatment of jock itch can sometimes last 2 weeks, and athlete's foot may require 4 weeks of treatment. However, the dosage can vary for each patient and you should always follow the instructions provided to you by your physician.

What are the side effects of Gentalene (Beclomethasone Dipropionate/Neomycin/Clotrimazole)?

Gentalene (Beclomethasone Dipropionate/Neomycin/Clotrimazole) may cause:

• Itching
• Peeling of the skin
• Burning
• Stinging
• Redness at the application site

You should see your physician if any of these side effects persist, or if you notice any other more serious side effects.

Please Note

Strictly follow all instructions provided to you by your physician or pharmacist while using Gentalene (Beclomethasone Dipropionate/Neomycin/Clotrimazole). Optimum and safe dosage can differ based on the patient and the condition being treated.

As this medication may be unsafe for certain patients, it is essential you always inform your physician if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as well as if you have any allergies, other illnesses, or ongoing health conditions, and if you are taking any other form of medication, supplements, or herbal products.

Immediately seek emergency medical care if you have any allergic or hypersensitive reaction. Common signs of a reaction include hives, swelling, skin rashes, chest pains, as well as trouble breathing or swallowing.