Uses of the drug Canasone C.B.

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Canasone C.B. Useful in the treatment of fungal infections of the skin. To ensure safety and maximize the effectiveness of treatment, you need to take Calciumgeral exactly as prescribed by your doctor / pharmacist.

1. Canasone C.B. What is the drug?


Canasone C.B. belongs to the group of drugs for the treatment of dermatological diseases, prepared in the form of topical creams, packing specifications: Box of 1 tube of 5g, 15g.
Ingredients of Canasone C.B.:
Active ingredient Betamethasone; Active ingredient Clotrimazole ; Excipients with sufficient drug content. Betamethasone is a synthetic corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, and vasoconstrictor effects. When used topically, betamethasone is very effective in the treatment of corticosteroid-responsive skin disease.

2. Indications of the drug Canasone C.B.


Canasone C.B. indicated in the treatment of the following conditions:
Ringworm infections; Inguinal, trunk, and thigh fungus caused by Trichophyton mentagrophyt, Trichophyton rubrum, Epidermophyton floccosum or Microspum canis; Candida albicans infection.

3. Dosage of the drug Canasone C.B.


Take a class of Canasone C.B. thin and then gently apply to the infected skin area has been cleaned. Apply twice a day until the infection is completely gone.
Dosage of the drug Canasone C.B. The above is for reference only. Dosage of Canasone C.B. The specifics will depend on the condition and the progression of the disease. To get the dose of Canasone C.B. If appropriate, the patient should consult a doctor/pharmacist.

4. Treatment of drug overdose Canasone C.B.


Canasone C.B. overdose symptoms:
Sodium and water retention; Increased appetite; Increased calcium and phosphorus accompanied by osteoporosis, hyperglycemia... Treatment of overdose Canasone C.B.:
Urgent overdose: Monitor serum and urine electrolytes; sodium and potassium balance. In case of chronic toxicity: Discontinue Canasone C.B. wait a minute. Treat electrolyte imbalances if necessary.

5. Interactions with other drugs


Possible interactions when Betamethasone is used concurrently with the following drugs:
Increased risk of hepatotoxicity if Betamethasone is used with high or prolonged doses of Paracetamol; May cause an increase in blood glucose levels when used with oral antidiabetic drugs or insulin; Concomitant use with digitalis glycosides increases the likelihood of arrhythmias or hypokalemia; Betamethasone may increase or decrease the effect of coumarin-type anticoagulants; Betamethasone increases blood salicylate levels; Betamethasone concomitant use with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or alcohol may increase the severity of peptic ulcers; Using Betamethasone with tricyclic antidepressants increases corticosteroid-induced psychosis; Increased metabolism and decreased therapeutic effect of Betamethasone when used together with Phenobarbital, Ephedrin, Phenytoin and Rifampicin; Estrogen may alter the metabolism and protein binding of Betamethasone, thereby reducing its clearance, increasing its therapeutic effects and toxicity. To avoid unwanted interactions when using Canasone C.B., patients should inform their doctor/pharmacist of all medicines and dietary supplements they are using.

6. Contraindications to the drug Canasone C.B.


Canasone C.B. Contraindicated in the following cases:
Extensive bacterial, viral, fungal or parasitic skin lesions; lesions with ulcers, acne. Hypersensitivity to Betamethasone, other corticosteroids or to any of the excipients.

7. Side effects of the drug Canasone C.B.


Canasone C.B side effects related to dose and duration of treatment.
Local side effects:
Burning sensation; Itching, irritation; Folliculitis ; acne-like rash; Reduce pigmentation; Secondary infection; Atrophy and inflammation of the skin; Urticaria; Angioedema. Systemic side effects:
Loss of potassium, sodium and water retention in the body. Menstrual disorders; Cushing's syndrome; Inhibits the growth of the fetus and young child; Reduced glucose tolerance; Weakness and loss of muscle mass, osteoporosis. Mood swings, severe depression or insomnia; Some cases had benign intracranial hypertension; Cataracts, glaucoma; Peptic ulcer; Gastrointestinal bleeding ; Pancreatitis; Distention; Esophageal ulcers. In case the patient experiences the above side effects, stop taking Canasone C.B. immediately, consult a treating doctor or immediately go to a medical facility for timely treatment.

8. Note when using Canasone C.B.


During the use of Canasone C.B., patients should note:
Stop taking Canasone C.B. if irritation, hypersensitivity or other reactions occur; Careful follow-up is required for patients who are children, who have prolonged treatment, large-scale application of drugs or the use of grafting techniques; Precautions while using Canasone C.B. in combination with Aspirin in case of hypoprothrombinemia; Pregnant women must carefully weigh the benefits and risks. Best to use only when prescribed by a doctor; Women avoid applying Canasone C.B. breast while breastfeeding. Above is information about the uses, dosage and precautions when using Canasone C.B. To ensure safety for your health and maximize the effectiveness of your treatment, you need to take Canasone C.B exactly as directed by your doctor.

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