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Using beclometasone skin cream with other medicines and herbal supplements

NHS medicines information on possible interactions with beclometasone and other medicines, herbal remedies and supplements.

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This NHS content is written for people in England. Medicine names, availability, prescribing and services may differ in other countries.

Cautions with other medicines

It's very unlikely that other medicines will affect the way beclometasone cream works.

However, tell a pharmacist or doctor if you're taking:

  • medicines used to treat HIV, such as ritonavir or cobicistat
  • medicines used to treat fungal infections, such as itraconazole
  • other medicines that contain steroids, such as eczema creams, asthma inhalers, steroid tablets, injections, nasal sprays, and eye or nose drops
Mixing beclometasone skin cream with herbal remedies and supplements

There's not enough information to say that complementary medicines, herbal remedies and supplements are safe to take while using beclometasone. They're not tested in the same way as pharmacy and prescription medicines. They're generally not tested for the effect they have on other medicines.

Meds New IA (H2) - Cautions with other medicines alert

Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you're taking any other medicines, including herbal remedies, vitamins or supplements.

View the original NHS website page ↗. Refreshed 19 August 2026.

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