Betsalic S

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Betsalic S Information

Betsalic S, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Lotion. The alternative uses of Betsalic S have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Betsalic S is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Betsalic S include Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Betsalic S side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Betsalic S go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Betsalic S has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Betsalic S related warnings talks about Betsalic S's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Betsalic S can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Betsalic S in conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB). Other contraindications of Betsalic S have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Betsalic S may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Betsalic S is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Betsalic S Benefits & Uses

Betsalic S is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Betsalic S Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Psoriasis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Lotion
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Psoriasis
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Lotion
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Betsalic S Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Betsalic S safe for pregnant women?


    It is not known what effect Betsalic S will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

  • Is the use of Betsalic S safe during breastfeeding?


    Information about safety of Betsalic S for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

  • What is the effect of Betsalic S on the Kidneys?


    Betsalic S rarely affects the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Betsalic S on the Liver?


    Betsalic S is not harmful for the liver.

  • What is the effect of Betsalic S on the Heart?


    Side effects of Betsalic S rarely affect the heart.



Severe Interaction of Betsalic S with Other Drugs

Betsalic S should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Betsalic S Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Betsalic S unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Betsalic S

  • Is this Betsalic S habit forming or addictive?


    Betsalic S is not addictive in nature.

Betsalic S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Betsalic S


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Betsalic S and food will interact.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Betsalic S


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Betsalic S with alcohol will be.



Frequently asked Questions about Betsalic S

Question about 5 years ago

What is Betsalic S?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Betsalic S is a brand name of betamethasone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medicine called steroids (corticosteroid). It comes in form of tablet, solution, injection and topical cream. It has potent anti-inflammatory properties. Betsalic S is used in the treatment of inflammatory joint diseases, multiple sclerosis, inflammation, allergic conditions, and adrenal insufficiency. It is also used to diagnose Cushing's syndrome.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Betsalic S raise blood pressure?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, long-term use of Betsalic S can raise blood pressure because Betsalic S can increase sodium levels in your body as well as fluid retention can lead to increased blood pressure. If your blood pressure is uncontrolled after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Betsalic S raise blood sugar?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Betsalic S can raise blood sugar in diabetic patients. It raises the blood sugar level by increasing the glucose production in the body and decreasing the effect of insulin which is produced by the pancreas. However, it is best to consult your doctor if you have diabetes while taking Betsalic S.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Betsalic S cause stomach upset?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Betsalic S can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug but the exact reason of stomach cramp is not known. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Betsalic S with phenylephrine?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Betsalic S can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 362-370

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 289

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Celestone® (betamethasone)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Cortival (betamethasone valerate)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Diprosone® Ov (betamethasone dipropionate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 889

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