Betachoice Information

Betachoice is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment. Secondary and off-label uses of Betachoice have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Betachoice. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Betachoice as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Betachoice are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Betachoice has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Betachoice's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Betachoice related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Betachoice have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Betachoice may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

Betachoice Benefits & Uses
Betachoice Dosage & How to Take
Betachoice Side Effects
Betachoice Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Betachoice with Other Drugs
Betachoice Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Betachoice
Betachoice Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Betachoice Benefits & Uses

Betachoice is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
Eczema (Read More - Natural remedies for eczema)
Dermatitis
Pimples (Read More - How to get rid of acne or pimples)

Betachoice 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Halobetasol (0.05% w/w), Salicylic Acid ( 3% w/w), for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Halobetasol (0.05% w/w), Salicylic Acid ( 3% w/w), for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Pimples (Acne) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area Dosage Form: Ointment Dosage Route: Topical Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Halobetasol (0.05% w/w), Salicylic Acid ( 3% w/w), for course duration follow doctor's advice

Betachoice Related Warnings

Is the use of Betachoice safe for pregnant women?

The effects of Betachoice on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Betachoice safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Betachoice in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Betachoice on the Kidneys?

Betachoice rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Betachoice on the Liver?

Betachoice is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Betachoice on the Heart?

Side effects of Betachoice rarely affect the heart.

Severe Interaction of Betachoice with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Clindamycin

Isotretinoin

Tazarotene

Mild

Betachoice Contraindications

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

Cushing's Syndrome
Diabetes
Infections
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
Diabetes
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Betachoice

Is this Betachoice habit forming or addictive?

Betachoice does not cause addiction.

Betachoice Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Betachoice

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Betachoice and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Betachoice

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Betachoice.