Betagee

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Betagee Information

Betagee is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines. Secondary and off-label uses of Betagee have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Betagee 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Betagee are Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Betagee as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Betagee go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Betagee has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Betagee related warnings talks about Betagee's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Betagee is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Betagee contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

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



Betagee Benefits & Uses

Betagee is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Betagee 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


Betagee Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Betagee is used -

Severe

  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Bone degradation
  • Increased risk of infection
  • Skin Thinning
  • Bone Fracture
  • Bradycardia

Moderate

Mild

  • Dry Skin
  • Flushing
  • Blisters on skin
  • Acne

Common

Betagee Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Betagee safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Betagee. It is best to stop taking Betagee immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Betagee safe during breastfeeding?


    Betagee is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

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


    Betagee may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Betagee may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

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


    Side effects of Betagee rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Betagee with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Betagee Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Betagee

  • Is this Betagee habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Betagee.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Betagee 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?


    There is no benefit of taking Betagee for mental disorders.

    No

Betagee Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Betagee


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Betagee


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Betagee.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Betagee

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Betagee With Paracetamol?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Betagee 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 4 years ago

Is Betagee good for gastritis?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Betagee is used in the treatment of gastritis. It is presumed that Betagee 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 over 4 years ago

Can Betagee raise blood sugar?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Betagee can raise blood sugar in diabetic patients. It raises the blood sugar level by increasing the glucose production in the body and decreasing the effect of insulin which is produced by the pancreas. However, it is best to consult your doctor if you have diabetes while taking Betagee.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Betagee a pain-killer?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Betagee is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids, which helps in relieving the symptoms of allergies and inflammation.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Betagee?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Betagee 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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