Betawin S

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Betawin S Information

Betawin S is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines. Other than this, Betawin S has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Betawin S is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Betawin S include Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Betawin S side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Betawin S go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

Betawin S is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Betawin S contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Betawin S have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Betawin S, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Betawin S Benefits & Uses

Betawin S is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Betawin 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: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.4 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptom persist
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.4 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptom persist
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.4 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptom persist
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mcg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptom persist


Betawin S Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Betawin S is used -

Severe

  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Bone degradation
  • Increased risk of infection
  • Skin Thinning
  • Bone Fracture
  • Bradycardia

Moderate

Mild

  • Dry Skin
  • Flushing
  • Blisters on skin
  • Acne

Common

Betawin S Related Warnings

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


    Betawin S can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Betawin S, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Betawin S safe during breastfeeding?


    Betawin S is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Betawin S on the Kidneys?


    Betawin S has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Betawin S on the Liver?


    Side effects of Betawin S rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Betawin S on the Heart?


    Betawin S is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Betawin S with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Betawin S Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Betawin S

  • Is this Betawin S habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Betawin S.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Betawin S as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Betawin S is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Betawin S is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Betawin S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Betawin S


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Betawin S with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Betawin S


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Betawin S with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Betawin S

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Betawin S?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Betawin S comes as a tablet and solution and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension (BP), ulcerative colitis, osteoporosis, glaucoma, diabetes, and peptic ulcer. Your doctor may tell you to follow low-salt, potassium-rich, or high-protein diet if you are taking Betawin S. A topical form of this drug (Cream, Ointment) should be applied gently on affected area 1 - 2 times daily as directed by the doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Betawin S cause stomach upset?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Betawin 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 about 4 years ago

Is Betawin S good for gastritis?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Betawin S is used in the treatment of gastritis. It is presumed that Betawin S works in gastritis by suppressing the immune response which causes inflammation and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Betawin S work?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Betawin S works by suppressing the body's normal immune response to inflammation which is responsible for symptoms such as swelling, redness, and itching. This results in decreased inflammation and provides relief from the symptoms associated with it.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Betawin S With Paracetamol?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Betawin S can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.



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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)

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