Lotrisone
Active Ingredient(s): Betamethasone + ClotrimazoleFDA Approved: * July 10, 1984
Pharm Company: * SCHERING
Category: Antifungal
* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".
Lotrisone Overview
Betamethasone is a steroid medication.[1] It is used for a number of diseases including rheumatic disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus, skin diseases such as dermatitis and psoriasis, allergic conditions such as asthma and angioedema, preterm labor to speed the development of the baby's lungs, Crohn's disease, cancers such as leukemia, and along with fludrocortisone for adrenocortical insufficiency, among others.[1] It can be ...
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Recent Lotrisone Forums:
Gelmicin Rosacea
Can gelmicin be used to control rosacea? ## What has your doctor advised? Gelmicin is listed as containing the active ingredient Lotrisone, which is a combination of Clotrimazole and Betamethasone, both of which should only be used under a doctor's supervision, due to their risks of side effects.
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Can gelmicin be used to control rosacea? ## What has your doctor advised? Gelmicin is listed as containing the active ingredient Lotrisone, which is a combination of Clotrimazole and Betamethasone, both of which should only be used under a doctor's supervision, due to their risks of side effects.
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Nystatan Powder/Lotrizone cream
Needing the drug classification of Lotrizone cream and Nystatan Powder ## Lotrisone is a cream or lotion consisting of a combination of the drugs clotrimazole and betamethasone. Clotrimazole is an "anti-fungal" drug related to fluconazole (Diflucan), ketoconazole (Nizoral), itraconazole (Sporanox), and miconazole (Micatin, Monistat). It prevents growth of several types of fungi by preventing production of the membranes that surround fungal cells. Betamethasone is a synthetic "corticosteroid" that is used topically on the skin. Corticosteroids suppress inflammation as well as the body's immune response. Nystatin powder is an "antibiotic" which is both fungistatic and fungicidal in vitro against a wide variety of yeasts and yeast-like fungi. I put quotations ar...
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Needing the drug classification of Lotrizone cream and Nystatan Powder ## Lotrisone is a cream or lotion consisting of a combination of the drugs clotrimazole and betamethasone. Clotrimazole is an "anti-fungal" drug related to fluconazole (Diflucan), ketoconazole (Nizoral), itraconazole (Sporanox), and miconazole (Micatin, Monistat). It prevents growth of several types of fungi by preventing production of the membranes that surround fungal cells. Betamethasone is a synthetic "corticosteroid" that is used topically on the skin. Corticosteroids suppress inflammation as well as the body's immune response. Nystatin powder is an "antibiotic" which is both fungistatic and fungicidal in vitro against a wide variety of yeasts and yeast-like fungi. I put quotations ar...
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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:
Betamethasone + Clotrimazole
- Cream: 0.05% + 1%
- Lotion: 0.05% + 1%
NDC Database Records for Lotrisone: (1 result)
Sorted by National Drug Code- 0085-0924 Lotrisone Topical Cream by Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Drugs with one or more similar ingredients: (26 results)
- BETAMETHASONE + CLOTRIMAZOLE 1 discussion
- BETA-VAL Betamethasone
- BETAMETHASONE 88 discussions
- BETAMETHASONE + BUTENAFINE
- BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE + CALCIPOTRIENE HYDRATE
- BETATREX Betamethasone
- CALCIPOTRIENE + BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE
- CELESTAMINE F Betamethasone8 discussions
- CELESTONE Betamethasone2 discussions
- CELESTONE IM Betamethasone
- CLOTRIMAZOLE 68 discussions
- DIPROLENE Betamethasone1 discussion
- DIPROSONE Betamethasone1 discussion
- ENSTILAR Calcipotriene + Betamethasone Dipropionate
- GYNE-LOTRIMIN Clotrimazole
- GYNIX Clotrimazole
- LOTRIMIN Clotrimazole2 discussions
- LUXIQ FOAM Betamethasone
- MAXIVATE Betamethasone
- MYCELEX Clotrimazole
- SERNIVO Betamethasone Dipropionate
- TACLONEX Betamethasone Dipropionate + Calcipotriene Hydrate
- TACLONEX SCALP Calcipotriene + Betamethasone Dipropionate
- TRIVAGIZOLE Clotrimazole
- UTICORT Betamethasone
- VALISONE Betamethasone
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