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Bg Information

Bg, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as 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 Bg have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Bg depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Bg are Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Bg side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Bg are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Bg has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Bg's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Bg related warnings section.

Bg is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Bg have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Bg with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Bg is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Bg Benefits & Uses

Bg is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Bg 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

Bg Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Bg safe for pregnant women?


    Bg can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

  • Is the use of Bg safe during breastfeeding?


    Bg does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

  • What is the effect of Bg on the Kidneys?


    Bg may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Bg on the Liver?


    There are no any side effects of Bg on the liver.

  • What is the effect of Bg on the Heart?


    You can take Bg without any fear of damage to the heart.



Severe Interaction of Bg with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Bg Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Bg

  • Is this Bg habit forming or addictive?


    Bg does not cause addiction.

Bg Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Bg


    Taking Bg with food does not harm your health.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Bg


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



Frequently asked Questions about Bg

Question over 4 years ago

Can Bg raise blood sugar?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Bg 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 Bg.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Bg?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Bg is a brand name of betamethasone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medicine called steroids (corticosteroid). It comes in form of tablet, solution, injection and topical cream. It has potent anti-inflammatory properties. Bg is used in the treatment of inflammatory joint diseases, multiple sclerosis, inflammation, allergic conditions, and adrenal insufficiency. It is also used to diagnose Cushing's syndrome.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Bg?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Bg a pain-killer?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Bg 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 4 years ago

Can Bg cause hiccups?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Bg if taken in tablet form might cause hiccups, but it has been mainly associated with patients who received chemotherapy.



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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)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Gentamicin

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 747-748

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