CLOTRIMAZOLE AND BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE (Clotrimazole and Betamethasone Dipropionate) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

CLOTRIMAZOLE AND BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE

What is the Trade Name for CLOTRIMAZOLE AND BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE?

Clotrimazole and Betamethasone Dipropionate

What are the Indications for CLOTRIMAZOLE AND BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Clotrimazole and betamethasone dipropionate cream, 1%/0.05% (base) is a combination of an azole antifungal and corticosteroid and is indicated for the topical treatment of symptomatic inflammatory tinea pedis, tinea cruris, and tinea corporis due to Epidermophyton floccosum , Trichophyton mentagrophytes , and Trichophyton rubrum in patients 17 years and older. Clotrimazole and betamethasone dipropionate cream, 1%/0.05% (base) contains a combination of clotrimazole, an azole antifungal, and betamethasone dipropionate, a corticosteroid, and is indicated for the topical treatment of symptomatic inflammatory tinea pedis, tinea cruris, and tinea corporis due to Epidermophyton floccosum , Trichophyton mentagrophytes , and Trichophyton rubrum in patients 17 years and older. ( 1 )

 

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