Betsalic Cream

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Betsalic Cream Information

Betsalic Cream is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines. Secondary and off-label uses of Betsalic Cream have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Betsalic Cream. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Betsalic Cream include Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Betsalic Cream as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Betsalic Cream are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Betsalic Cream is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Betsalic Cream's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Betsalic Cream can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Betsalic Cream in conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB). Other contraindications of Betsalic Cream have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Betsalic Cream have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Betsalic Cream Benefits & Uses

Betsalic Cream is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Betsalic Cream 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: Skin Disorders and Diseases
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Skin Disorders and Diseases
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Skin Disorders and Diseases
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: Apply thin film on affected area.
  • Dosage Form: Cream
  • Dosage Route: Topical
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Betsalic Cream Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Betsalic Cream safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Betsalic Cream safe during breastfeeding?


    Betsalic is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Betsalic Cream on the Kidneys?


    Betsalic rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Betsalic Cream on the Liver?


    Betsalic has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Betsalic Cream on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Betsalic on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Betsalic Cream Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Betsalic Cream

  • Is this Betsalic Cream habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Betsalic Cream has not been reported.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Betsalic Cream is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Betsalic Cream cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Betsalic Cream Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Betsalic Cream


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Betsalic Cream with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Betsalic Cream


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Betsalic Cream and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Betsalic Cream

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Betsalic without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Betsalic is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Betsalic suppresses the immune system which lowers the immunity that can lead to infection to the patient. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.

Question almost 5 years ago

Why Betsalic is given along with vitamin B 12?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

This is because a long-term use of Betsalic can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking Betsalic for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Betsalic With Paracetamol?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Betsalic can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Betsalic with phenylephrine?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Betsalic can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Betsalic?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Betsalic as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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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