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Ketoconazole + Beclometasone + Neomycin

Written By Dr. Anuj SainiReviewed By Dr. Ashish Ranjan
Last updated 18 Feb 2020 | 11:54 AM (UTC)

Ketoconazole + Beclometasone + Neomycin Uses

Ketoconazole+Beclometasone+Neomycin is used in the treatment of skin infections.

How Ketoconazole + Beclometasone + Neomycin works

Ketoconazole + Beclometasone + Neomycin is a combination of three medicines: Ketoconazole , Beclometasone and Neomycin which treat skin infections. Ketoconazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi while Neomycin is an antibiotic which stops the growth of bacteria on the skin. Together, they treat your skin infection effectively. Beclometasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy.

Common side effects of Ketoconazole + Beclometasone + Neomycin

Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
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Expert advice for Ketoconazole + Beclometasone + Neomycin

  • Ketoconazole + Beclometasone + Neomycin helps treat skin infections.
  • It is for use on skin only. Do not use it in your eyes, mouth, or vagina. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
  • Don't cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages unless directed by a doctor, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
  • If you think the area of skin you are treating has become more irritated, you should stop using Ketoconazole + Beclometasone + Neomycin and consult your doctor.
  • Don't use this medicine more often or for longer than advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if the treated skin area does not improve after 1 week of treatment.

Frequently asked questions for Ketoconazole + Beclometasone + Neomycin

Usually, Ketoconazole+Beclometasone+Neomycin starts working soon after applying it. However, it may take some days to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
No, do not stop taking Ketoconazole+Beclometasone+Neomycin and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.