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Betasone Tablet

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Betasone Tablet Information

Betasone Tablet 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. Other than this, Betasone Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Betasone Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Betasone Tablet include Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Betasone Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Betasone Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) must refrain from the use of Betasone Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Betasone Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Betasone Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Betasone Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Betasone Tablet Benefits & Uses

Betasone Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Betasone Tablet 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: Allergy
  • 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: Allergy
  • 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: Allergy
  • 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: Allergy
  • 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


Betasone Tablet Side Effects

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

Betasone Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Betasone Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Betasone Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can safely use Betasone.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Betasone Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Betasone rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Betasone Tablet on the Liver?


    Betasone has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Betasone Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Betasone rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Betasone Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Betasone Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Betasone Tablet

  • Is this Betasone Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Betasone Tablet is addictive.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Betasone Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Betasone Tablet 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?


    There is no benefit of taking Betasone Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Betasone Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Betasone Tablet


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Betasone Tablet together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Betasone Tablet


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

    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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