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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Betamethasone

Betagee Information

Betagee is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines. Secondary and off-label uses of Betagee have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Betagee is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Betagee are Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Betagee as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Betagee 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 Betagee has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Betagee related warnings talks about Betagee's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Betagee is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Betagee contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Betagee may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Betagee is safe while driving, and is addiction.


Betagee Benefits & Uses

Betagee is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Betagee 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

Betagee Side Effects

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

Betagee Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Betagee safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Betagee safe during breastfeeding?


    Betagee is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Betagee on the Kidneys?


    Betagee rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Betagee on the Liver?


    Side effects of Betagee rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Betagee on the Heart?


    Betagee is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Betagee with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Betagee Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Betagee

  • Is this Betagee habit forming or addictive?


    Betagee does not cause addiction.

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


    Betagee does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Betagee should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Betagee is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Betagee Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Betagee


    There is no information on the effects of taking Betagee with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Betagee


    Information about the interaction of Betagee and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    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)

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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