Ben Injection

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  • Manufactured by: Plus Pharma
  • Contains / Salt: Betamethasone

Ben Injection Information

Ben Injection is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Ben Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.


Ben Injection Benefits & Uses

Ben Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Ben Injection 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

Ben Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ben Injection 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

Ben Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Ben Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Ben Injection may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ben Injection, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Ben Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Ben Injection does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Ben Injection on the Kidneys?


    Ben Injection rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ben Injection on the Liver?


    Ben Injection may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Ben Injection on the Heart?


    Ben Injection may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Ben Injection with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Ben Injection Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Ben Injection

  • Is this Ben Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Ben Injection is addictive.

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


    Ben Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Ben Injection only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Ben Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Ben Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Ben Injection


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Ben Injection


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Ben Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ben Injection

Question almost 7 years ago

Is Ben Injection a pain-killer?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Ben Injection is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids, which helps in relieving the symptoms of allergies and inflammation.

Question about 7 years ago

Can I discontinue Ben Injection on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Ben Injection Should not be stopped or discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine. Suddenly stopping Ben Injection can cause withdrawal symptoms such as fever, joint pain, and feeling of discomfort. To avoid the withdrawal symptoms, the dosage of this drug should be reduced gradually. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing any withdrawal symptoms after stopping/discounting it on your own.

Question over 6 years ago

Can I take Ben Injection with antibiotic?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Ben Injection can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Ben Injection with a certain antibiotic (Clarithromycin) can treat H.Pylori associated stomach infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.

Question about 7 years ago

Can I take Ben Injection without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine

No, Ben Injection is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Ben Injection suppresses the immune system which lowers the immunity that can lead to infection to the patient. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.

Question over 6 years ago

Does Ben Injection cause constipation?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ben Injection can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.


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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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