Betagan

Betagan, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Glaucoma. Secondary and off-label uses of Betagan have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Betagan depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Betagan also has some side effects, the most common being Stinging in the Eyes, Eye Burning, Eye Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Betagan can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Betagan are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Betagan's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Betagan related warnings talks about Betagan's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Betagan is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Hyperthyroidism as it can result in adverse effects.

Drug reaction of Betagan with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Betagan, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.