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Betnovate M is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream. Secondary and off-label uses of Betnovate M have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Betnovate M is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Betnovate M include Skin Rash. Some other side effects of Betnovate M have been listed ahead. These side effects of Betnovate M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Betnovate M's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Betnovate M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Betnovate M related warnings section.
Betnovate M is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Betnovate M have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Betnovate M with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Betnovate M, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Betnovate M is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Betnovate M safe for pregnant women?
Betnovate M can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Betnovate M right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Betnovate M safe during breastfeeding?
Betnovate M does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Betnovate M on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Betnovate M on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Betnovate M on the Liver?
Betnovate M does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Betnovate M on the Heart?
Using Betnovate M does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Betnovate M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Betnovate M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Betnovate M habit forming or addictive?
Betnovate M does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Betnovate M
Taking Betnovate M with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Betnovate M
Drinking alcohol while on Betnovate M does not produce side effects. However, it is in your best interest to be careful.
Yes, Betnovate M is used in the treatment of gastritis. It is presumed that Betnovate M 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.
Yes, Betnovate M is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at therapeutic doses such as fluid retention (swelling in your hands or ankles), increased appetite, increased sweating, and stomach upset. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Betnovate M if taken in tablet form might cause hiccups, but it has been mainly associated with patients who received chemotherapy.
Betnovate M works by suppressing the body's normal immune response to inflammation which is responsible for symptoms such as swelling, redness, and itching. This results in decreased inflammation and provides relief from the symptoms associated with it.
No, Betnovate M 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 Betnovate M 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.
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