Daivobet Information
Daivobet Benefits & Uses
Daivobet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Daivobet 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
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Daivobet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Daivobet 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
- Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
- Itching or burning
- Skin redness
- Rash
- Sensation of Stinging
- Skin Erosions
Daivobet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Daivobet safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Daivobet will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Moderate -
Is the use of Daivobet safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Daivobet in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Daivobet is unavailable.
Safe -
What is the effect of Daivobet on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Daivobet can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
Mild -
What is the effect of Daivobet on the Liver?
Daivobet may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
Mild -
What is the effect of Daivobet on the Heart?
Information about safety of Daivobet for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Daivobet with Other Drugs
Daivobet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Daivobet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Daivobet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Liver Disease
- Infections
- Scleroderma
- Dehydration
- Tuberculosis (TB)
- Diabetes
- Diaper Rash
- Heart Disease
- Depression
- Crohn's Disease
- Allergy
- Kidney Disease
- Hyperpigmentation
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Daivobet
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Is this Daivobet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Daivobet.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Daivobet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Daivobet 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, Daivobet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Daivobet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Daivobet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Daivobet with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Daivobet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Daivobet with alcohol.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Daivobet
Question about 7 years ago
Can I discontinue Daivobet on my own without doctors advice?
Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology
No, Daivobet Should not be stopped or discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine. Suddenly stopping Daivobet can cause withdrawal symptoms such as fever, joint pain, and feeling of discomfort. To avoid the withdrawal symptoms, the dosage of this drug should be reduced gradually. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing any withdrawal symptoms after stopping/discounting it on your own.
Question over 6 years ago
Is Daivobet good for gastritis?
Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine
Yes, Daivobet is used in the treatment of gastritis. It is presumed that Daivobet works in gastritis by suppressing the immune response which causes inflammation and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.
Question almost 7 years ago
Why Daivobet is given along with vitamin B 12?
Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery
This is because a long-term use of Daivobet 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 Daivobet 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 6 years ago
Can I take Daivobet With Paracetamol?
Dr. , General Physician
Yes, Daivobet 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 about 7 years ago
Does Daivobet cause stomach upset?
Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other
Yes, Daivobet can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug but the exact reason of stomach cramp is not known. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
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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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