Betamil N

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  • Manufactured by: Merck Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Betamethasone (0.05 % w/w) + Neomycin (0.5 % w/w)

Betamil N Information

Betamil N, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Cream. Secondary and off-label uses of Betamil N have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Betamil N 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 Betamil N include Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Betamil N side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Betamil N 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 Betamil N has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Betamil N's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Betamil N related warnings section.

Betamil N can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Betamil N in conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB). The section on Betamil N contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Betamil N with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Betamil N is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.


Betamil N Benefits & Uses

Betamil N is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Betamil N 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:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Betamethasone (0.1% w/w) Neomycin (0.5% w/w)
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Betamethasone (0.1% w/w) Neomycin (0.5% w/w)
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Betamethasone (0.1% w/w) Neomycin (0.5% w/w)
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply in appropriate quantity on affected area
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Betamethasone (0.1% w/w) Neomycin (0.5% w/w)

Betamil N Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Betamil N is used -

Severe

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

Moderate

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

Mild

  • Dry Skin
  • Flushing
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Diarrhoea

Common

Betamil N Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Betamil N safe for pregnant women?


    Betamil N can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

  • Is the use of Betamil N safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Betamil N. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

  • What is the effect of Betamil N on the Kidneys?


    Betamil N rarely harms the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Betamil N on the Liver?


    Betamil N does not damage the liver.

  • What is the effect of Betamil N on the Heart?


    You can take Betamil N without any fear of damage to the heart.


Severe Interaction of Betamil N with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild


Betamil N Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Betamil N

  • Is this Betamil N habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Betamil N.

Betamil N Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Betamil N


    Taking Betamil N with food does not cause any problems.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Betamil N


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


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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 136-139

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 750

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Neo-Fradin (neomycin sulfate)

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