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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Azonate Cream 20 gm is used to prevent allergies, including swelling, itching, redness, heat, and pain caused by certain skin problems such as psoriasis (scales and itchy, dry patches), dermatitis (itchy, swelling of the skin) and eczema (itchy, cracked, swollen or rough skin). It contains Betamethasone, which works by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. Some people may experience side effects such as skin redness, inflamed hair follicles, itching, blistering, or burning sensation at the site of application. Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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About Azonate Cream 20 gm

Azonate Cream 20 gm is used to prevent allergies, including swelling, itching, redness, heat, and pain caused by certain skin problems such as psoriasis (scales and itchy, dry patches), dermatitis (itchy, swelling of the skin) and eczema (itchy, cracked, swollen or rough skin). 

Azonate Cream 20 gm contains Betamethasone, which works by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. 

Some people may experience skin redness, inflamed hair follicles, itching, blistering, or burning sensation at the site of application. Most of these side effects of Azonate Cream 20 gm do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Azonate Cream 20 gm or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, you are advised to consult a doctor before using Azonate Cream 20 gm. Do not use Azonate Cream 20 gm in more than prescribed doses or on a large area of skin for a prolonged time, as it may cause adverse effects. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor. If you have diabetes, glaucoma, cataracts, adrenal gland or liver problems, or had a skin reaction to a steroid medicine in the past, inform your doctor before taking Azonate Cream 20 gm.

Uses of Azonate Cream 20 gm

Treatment of Skin allergies

Directions for Use

Wash your hands before and after applying Azonate Cream 20 gm. Take a small amount of Azonate Cream 20 gm and apply as a thin layer on the affected area of the skin 1 or 2 times every day. Azonate Cream 20 gm is only for external use. If you are using Azonate Cream 20 gm on your face, avoid contact with your eyes as it may cause irritation. In case Azonate Cream 20 gm comes into contact with eyes accidentally, rinse it with water thoroughly.

Medicinal Benefits

Azonate Cream 20 gm is a steroid that is used to treat swelling, itching, redness, heat, and pain caused by certain skin problems such as psoriasis (scales and itchy, dry patches), dermatitis (itchy, swelling of the skin) and eczema (itchy, cracked, swollen or rough skin). Azonate Cream 20 gm acts inside the skin cells and inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching and swelling. When the skin reacts to any type of allergens, such chemicals are released normally.

How Azonate Cream 20 gm Works

Azonate Cream 20 gm contains Betamethasone, which works by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Azonate Cream 20 gm

  • Skin redness
  • Inflamed hair follicles
  • Itching
  • Blistering
  • Burning sensation at the site of application

What if I have taken an overdose of Azonate Cream 20 gm

Do not apply Azonate Cream 20 gm in large amounts or use it for a long time than recommended, as it does not give quick or better results but increases the risk of side effects.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Azonate Cream 20 gm in more than prescribed doses, or on a large area of skin for a prolonged time as it may cause adverse effects. If you are pregnant or a nursing mother, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Azonate Cream 20 gm. Do not cover or wrap the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor.  Avoid using Azonate Cream 20 gm for more than 5 days in children and on the face. Avoid smoking or going near naked flames as the fabric (bedding, clothing, dressings) that is in contact with Azonate Cream 20 gm catches fire and burns easily. If you have diabetes, psoriasis, glaucoma, cataracts, adrenal gland or liver problems, inform your doctor before taking Azonate Cream 20 gm.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid) such as apples, cherry, broccoli, spinach and blueberries.
  • Consuming food rich in probiotics helps in developing the immune system against allergies.
  • Limit intake of food that might trigger allergies such as dairy products, soy, eggs, and nuts.
  • Avoid consumption of foods with excess sugar as it may flare-up inflammation.
  • Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, and fish in your diet.
  • Reducing stress and maintaining a regular sleep pattern would be helpful.
  • Avoiding getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents, and rough fabrics.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

CORTICOSTEROIDS

Azonate Cream 20 gm Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
  • Betaderm Cream 30 gm

    2.16per tablet
  • Betagel Gel 20 gm

    0.66per tablet
  • Betagel Ointment 15 gm

    0.69per tablet
  • Diprosone Lotion 30 ml

    2.25per tablet
  • Econase Spray

    6.83per tablet
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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction of Azonate Cream 20 gm with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Azonate Cream 20 gm.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Azonate Cream 20 gm is Category C pregnancy drug and is given to a pregnant woman only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Azonate Cream 20 gm is excreted in human milk and is given to a breastfeeding mother only if the doctor thinks benefits outweigh risks.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Azonate Cream 20 gm usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Azonate Cream 20 gm with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Azonate Cream 20 gm with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Azonate Cream 20 gm is not recommended for children unless advised by a doctor.

FAQs

Azonate Cream 20 gm is used to treat swelling, itching redness, heat, and pain caused due to certain skin problems such as psoriasis (scales and itchy, dry patches), dermatitis (itchy, swelling of the skin) and eczema (itchy, cracked, swollen or rough skin).
Azonate Cream 20 gm works by inhibiting the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling.
You are recommended to use Azonate Cream 20 gm on the face only if advised by your doctor and do not use for more than 5 days on the face as the skin on face thins easily. Avoid the use of dressing or bandages on the face.
You are recommended to use Azonate Cream 20 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the condition does not improve after 2 weeks of treatment with Azonate Cream 20 gm, please consult a doctor.
If you have psoriasis, you are recommended to use Azonate Cream 20 gm as advised by your doctor only. You are advised to apply Azonate Cream 20 gm under an airtight dressing if you have thick patches of psoriasis on knees or elbows. However, if you experience any difficulty while using Azonate Cream 20 gm, please consult a doctor.
No, Azonate Cream 20 gm is not recommended to treat acne as it may worsen the condition. Azonate Cream 20 gm is only used to reduce itching, swelling and redness caused due to certain skin diseases such as psoriasis, eczema or dermatitis. However, please consult a doctor before using Azonate Cream 20 gm.
No, you are not recommended to stop using Azonate Cream 20 gm without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, take Azonate Cream 20 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking Azonate Cream 20 gm, please consult your doctor.
No, Azonate Cream 20 gm is not used to treat diaper rash or redness. However, please consult a doctor before using Azonate Cream 20 gm in children.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

503, Vishwadeep Tower, Janakpuri, Delhi - 110058, District Centre
Other Info - AZO0210

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