π Product Overview Table
| π Parameter | π Details |
|---|---|
| 𧬠Active Ingredient | Clobetasol Propionate 0.05%, Neomycin Sulfate |
| π Indication | Inflammatory skin conditions with secondary bacterial infection |
| πΊπΈ US Brand Equivalent | No direct equivalent; similar to Temovate + Neomycin |
| π Manufacturer | GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| π¦ Packaging | 20g tube |
| πͺ Strength | Clobetasol 0.05% + Neomycin 0.5% |
| π Delivery Time | 6β15 days (Worldwide: USA, UK, Australia) |
𧬠What is Tenovate-GN Cream?
Tenovate-GN Cream is a dual-action dermatological medication that combines the anti-inflammatory potency of Clobetasol Propionate with the antibiotic Neomycin Sulfate. Manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd, this cream is formulated to treat skin conditions that are both inflammatory and susceptible to bacterial infection, such as infected eczema, psoriasis, contact dermatitis, and allergic skin reactions.
The corticosteroid component reduces redness, itching, and swelling, while the antibiotic combats Gram-positive and some Gram-negative bacteria to prevent or treat infection. This combination ensures quick symptom relief and minimizes the risk of bacterial complications. Due to its potency, it should only be used under medical supervision and for limited durations.
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π©Ί Doctorβs Expert Commentary
Dr. Pooja Mehra, Consultant Dermatologist:
“Tenovate-GN is a go-to treatment for dermatological cases where infection coexists with inflammation. Itβs important to advise patients to use it sparingly and for short durations onlyβespecially on sensitive skin areas.”
π Dosage & Administration
| π‘ Condition | π Application Frequency | π Duration | β οΈ Caution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infected Dermatitis | Apply thin layer 2Γ daily | Up to 7β10 days | Avoid prolonged use |
| Infected Eczema | Apply twice daily | Max 2 weeks | Not for long-term use |
| Psoriasis (with infection) | Once or twice daily | Until cleared or as advised | Avoid facial use |
β οΈ Side Effects, Warnings & Storage
- Common Side Effects: Skin burning, itching, dryness
- Serious Risks: Skin thinning, contact sensitization, bacterial resistance
- Storage: Store below 25Β°C, away from sunlight and moisture
- Warnings: Not for ophthalmic use. Avoid prolonged use on large areas. Not suitable for acne or viral infections.
π Global Availability
| π Country | π Shipping Available | π΅ Price (20g tube) | π Prescription Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| πΊπΈ USA | β Yes | $9β$14 | Yes |
| π¬π§ UK | β Yes | Β£7βΒ£11 | Yes |
| π¦πΊ Australia | β Yes | AUD 13β18 | Yes |
π Related Indian Alternatives (Topical Steroid + Antibiotic)
| π Product Name | π Manufacturer | π Link |
|---|---|---|
| Topgraf GN Cream | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals | Topgraf GN |
| Clobeta GM Cream | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals | Clobeta GM |
| Betnovate-N Cream | GlaxoSmithKline | Betnovate-N |
| Quadriderm RF Cream | Fulford India Ltd | Quadriderm RF |
| Fusibact B Cream | Ranbaxy Laboratories | Fusibact B |
π Trusted Medical References
- Drugs.com β Clobetasol and Neomycin
- WHO β Skin Medication Guidelines
- NHS β Topical Skin Treatments
β οΈ Medical Disclaimer
All content provided is for informational purposes only and should not substitute professional medical advice. Always consult a licensed practitioner before use.





