Alerkim Forte Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Betamethasone (1 mg)

Alerkim Forte Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 6
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 6
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  • Contains / Salt: Betamethasone (1 mg)
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Alerkim Forte Tablet Information

Alerkim Forte Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Alerkim Forte Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Alerkim Forte Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Alerkim Forte Tablet are Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Alerkim Forte Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Alerkim Forte Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

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

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

Drug reaction of Alerkim Forte Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Alerkim Forte Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Alerkim Forte Tablet Benefits & Uses

Alerkim Forte Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Alerkim Forte Tablet 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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


Alerkim Forte Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Alerkim Forte Tablet is used -

Severe

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

Moderate

  • Increased blood pressure
  • Altered bone growth
  • Skin scar
  • Cataract

Mild

  • Dry Skin
  • Flushing

Common

Alerkim Forte Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Alerkim Forte Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Alerkim. It is best to stop taking Alerkim immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Alerkim Forte Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Alerkim is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Alerkim Forte Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Alerkim may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Alerkim Forte Tablet on the Liver?


    Alerkim is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Alerkim Forte Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Alerkim rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Alerkim Forte Tablet with Other Drugs

Alerkim Forte Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Alerkim Forte Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Alerkim Forte Tablet

  • Is this Alerkim Forte Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Alerkim Forte Tablet is addictive.

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


    Alerkim Forte Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Alerkim Forte Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Alerkim Forte Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Alerkim Forte Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Alerkim Forte Tablet


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Alerkim Forte Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Alerkim Forte Tablet


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

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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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