Generic Name - Betamethasone
Category - Antifungal-corticosteroid medication
Indications
Fungus infection
Generic Luxiq is indicated to treat fungus infections. It works by killing the fungus or preventing its growth. Betamethasone, being a corticosteroid (cortisone-like medicine or steroid), is used to help relieve redness, swelling, itching, and other discomfort of fungus infections.
Generic for Luxiq Contraindications and Drug Interactions
Generic Luxiq is contraindicated in patients, who are hypersensitive to this drug, medications that belong to this class of drugs or to any fungal infections that attack the body.
Generic Luxiq should not be taken by patients who have a medical problems related to history of the following ailment conditions.
Diaper dermatitis
Skin diseases
Herpes
Vaccinia
Varicella
Other virus infections of the skin
Tuberculosis of the skin
There are a number of medications that interact with Generic Luxiq. It is important to take the doctor's counsel if you are taking any other medication for the same purpose.
Generic for Luxiq Dosage
The following information just highlights the general average dosage of GenericLuxiq
A thin film of Generic Luxiq cream for Allergies should be applied to the affected skin areas once or twice daily. Treatment with Luxiq Cream should be limited to 45 g per week. It is not to be used with occlusive dressings.
Generic for Luxiq Adverse Effects
Some of the most serious Generic Luxiq side Effects include bloody or black, tarry stools, confusion, excitement, restlessness, a false sense of well-being, eye pain, decreased or blurred vision, or bulging eyes, fever, sore throat, sneezing, cough, or other signs of infection, frequent passing of urine, hallucinations (seeing and hearing things that are not really there), irregular heartbeat, menstrual problems and mental depression.
This is not a complete list of all Side effects. Do concur with your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are taking Generic Luxiq.
Generic for Luxiq and Pregnancy
Studies indicate that the use of Generic Luxiq during pregnancy may cause some birth defects in the fetus. Thefore, it should not be used on large areas of the skin, in large amounts, or for a long time in pregnant patients. Before using this medicine, make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or if you may become pregnant.
Generic for Luxiq and Breastfeeding
Generic Luxiq can get secreted in breast milk and cause birth defects in nursing infants. Therefore, it is recommened not to continue Generic Luxiq while breast feeding.
Generic for Luxiq and Pediatric
The safety and effectiveness of Generic Luxiq in pediatric patients have not been established.
Generic for Luxiq and Geriatric
Studies indicate that use of Generic Luxiq by Elderly patients have an increased risk of side effects. Consult your doctor for medical opinion.
Note
The above information about Generic Luxiq serves as an information resource only and is not intended to substitute professional medical advice, examination, diagnosis and treatment. Always seek the counsel of your doctor, physician or pharmacist before starting any new treatment or making changes to existing therapy. |