Clotrimazole and Betamethasone (Clotrimazole / Betamethasone Dipropionate Topical) - Drug Interactions, Contraindications, Overdosage

DRUG INTERACTIONS

CLOTRIMAZOLE AND BETAMETHASONE drug label information in our database does not contain a dedicated section on drug interactions. Please check subsections of WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS as well as other sources.

OVERDOSAGE

Amounts greater than 45 g/week of clotrimazole and betamethasone dipropionate cream should not be used. Acute overdosage with topical application of clotrimazole and betamethasone dipropionate cream is unlikely and would not be expected to lead to life-threatening situation. Clotrimazole and betamethasone dipropionate cream should not be used for longer than the prescribed time period.

Topically applied corticosteroids, such as the one contained in clotrimazole and betamethasone dipropionate cream, can be absorbed in sufficient amounts to produce systemic effects (see PRECAUTIONS section).

CONTRAINDICATIONS

Clotrimazole and betamethasone dipropionate cream is contraindicated in patients who are sensitive to clotrimazole, betamethasone dipropionate, other corticosteroids or imidazoles, or to any ingredient in these preparations.