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A 34-year-old male asked:
Can i use clotrimazole betamethasone dipropionate cream 1%?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

Dr. Marcela Riojasanswered
Family Medicine 17 years experience
Cream: Avoid and Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, have adrenal/liver problems, or diabetes. If your symptoms do not improve after 1 or 2 weeks of treatment, or if they get worse, check with your doctor.
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Dr. Yash Khannaanswered
Family Medicine 58 years experience
For what: This contains a rather high potency topical steroids and should not be used without a prescription and instructions from your physician for appropriate indication..What do you want to use it for.It also contains anti fungal clotrinazole.
Betamethasone is the steroid .Consult your doctor.
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A 42-year-old member asked:
What are clotrimazole and betamethasone dipropionate cream used for?
2 doctor answers • 6 doctors weighed in

Dr. Andrew Turrisianswered
Radiation Oncology 48 years experience
The clotrimazole: Is an anti-fungal; betamethasonce a glucocorticoid that suppresses immune response, and inflammatory cells and that actually makes the infection worse.
5.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 46-year-old member asked:
What do clotrimazole and betamethasone dipropionate cream treat?
1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in

Dr. Mark Diamondanswered
Pediatrics 47 years experience
Absolutely Not: This medication will treat inflammation and a fungal infection
5.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Last updated Jul 6, 2017
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