Betalic Cream 20.0 gm in 1 tube

Last Updated: March 24th, 2026

Betalic Cream is a product of Psycormedies

Composition: Betamethasone (0.064% w/w) + Salicylic Acid (3% w/w)

Pack of 20 gm

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All Details About Betalic Cream

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Betalic Cream

Description:

Betalic Cream is a prescription medicine that has a combination of medicines that are used to treat eczema and psoriasis. It provides relief from skin redness, itching, and swelling. It removes dead skin cells and helps soften the skin.

Betalic Cream should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Wash your hands before using this medicine. Check the label for instructions before use. It is for external use only. Avoid exceeding the prescribed dosage of this medicine. Inform your doctor if you have known allergies to this medicine.

The common side effects of Betalic Cream include skin burning, itching, irritation, and redness at the application site. If these side effects or any other symptoms that you think are because of this medicine persist for a longer duration, please consult your doctor.

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or suffering from any other disease. If your psoriasis worsens or you get pus-filled, elevated blisters beneath your skin, consult your doctor. If you experience blurred vision or other visual abnormalities, contact your doctor immediately. Do not use a large amount of ointment on large areas of the body for a long time (for example, every day for many weeks or months).

Uses:

Directions For Use:

This medicine is for external use only. Employ it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Immaculate and dry the affected area and apply the cream. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Betalic

Burning sensation
Itching
Dry skin
Skin peeling

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Betalic Cream is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Betalic Cream may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

No interaction found/established

Kidney

No interaction found/established

Liver

No interaction found/established

FAQs:

What is Betalic Cream used for?

Betalic Cream is used to treat inflammatory skin conditions like psoriasis and eczema. Betalic Cream contains two medicines, namely betamethasone and salicylic acid. Betamethasone is a strong steroid that reduces swelling, redness, and itching, while salicylic acid helps remove dead skin cells and soften thick, scaly patches.

When should I avoid using Betalic Cream?

You should avoid using Betalic Cream if you are allergic to betamethasone, salicylic acid, or any of its ingredients. Do not use it if you have bacterial, fungal, or viral skin infections (such as cold sores, chickenpox, or athlete’s foot). It should also be avoided if you have tiny red bumps around the mouth (perioral dermatitis), acne, skin redness or inflammation, or if the skin is broken or has open wounds.

What should I do if I experience skin irritation or a rash after applying Betalic Cream?

Stop using Betalic Cream and talk to your doctor immediately. You might be having an allergic reaction or the product may be irritating your skin.

How should I apply Betalic Cream?

Earlier using Betalic Cream, ensure the affected area is clean and dry before application. Then gently rub a thin layer of the Betalic Cream onto the affected area. Typically, it's applied once or twice daily, as directed by your doctor. Do not apply on the face, groin, or underarms unless directed by a doctor. Also, avoid covering the treated area with bandages or dressings unless instructed by your doctor.

Can I use Betalic Cream with other medications?

Inform your doctor about all other topical or oral medications you are using. Combining multiple topical treatments with Betalic Cream may increase the risk of side effects or reduce effectiveness.

How long should I use Betalic Cream?

Employ Betalic Cream for the duration prescribed by your doctor. Prolonged use without medical supervision can lead to increased side effects. If there is no improvement after a few weeks, consult your doctor.

How long does Betalic Cream take to show results?

The exact time Betalic Cream takes to show improvements in your symptoms is not known. However, you may start feeling well in weeks. Ask your doctor for more accurate information.

Can I cover the area with bandages after applying Betalic Cream?

Do not cover the Betalic Cream treated skin with tight bandages or wraps unless your doctor tells you to. This can increase the amount of medicine your skin absorbs, raising the risk of side effects.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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