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Betaron Information

Betaron is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines. Betaron also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Betaron 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Betaron are Skin Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Betaron can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Betaron normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Betaron is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Betaron has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Betaron related warnings section.

Betaron can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Betaron in conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB). Some other conditions that can be affected by Betaron are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

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


Betaron Benefits & Uses

Betaron is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Betaron 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

Betaron Side Effects

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

Betaron Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Betaron safe for pregnant women?


    Betaron can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Betaron right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Betaron safe during breastfeeding?


    Betaron is safe for breastfeeding women.

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


    Betaron rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Side effects of Betaron rarely affect the liver.

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


    Betaron has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Betaron with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Betaron Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Betaron

  • Is this Betaron habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Betaron.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Betaron since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Betaron is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Betaron in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Betaron Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Betaron


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Betaron and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Betaron


    Information about the interaction of Betaron 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)

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