Econase

 128 people have bought this recently
25 gm Spray in 1 Packet Out of Stock
₹ 189
25 GM SPRAY 1 Packet ₹ 189
  • Out of Stock

  • Manufactured by:
  • Contains / Salt: Betamethasone (0.05 % w/w)
  • Free Shipping Available
     

Econase Information

Econase is a prescription drug, available for use as Spray. Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines are some of its major therapeutic uses. Econase also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Econase depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Econase include Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Econase as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Econase are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) must refrain from the use of Econase since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Econase contraindications section.

Besides this, Econase may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Econase Benefits & Uses

Econase is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Econase 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


Econase Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Econase 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

Econase Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Econase safe for pregnant women?


    Econase may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Econase again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Econase safe during breastfeeding?


    Econase does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

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


    Econase rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Econase on the liver have been reported.

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


    Econase has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Econase with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Econase Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Econase

  • Is this Econase habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Econase has not been reported.

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


    Econase does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Econase only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Econase is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Econase Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Econase


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Econase and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Econase


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Econase

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Econase a pain-killer?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Econase 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Econase raise blood pressure?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, long-term use of Econase can raise blood pressure because Econase can increase sodium levels in your body as well as fluid retention can lead to increased blood pressure. If your blood pressure is uncontrolled after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 4 years ago

Can Econase cause hiccups?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

What is Econase?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Econase 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. Econase 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 over 4 years ago

Does Econase cause constipation?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Econase can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.



See all substitutes for Econase


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)

Ayurvedic Alternatives from myUpchar Ayurveda

Skin Infection Tablet 60 Tablet in 1 Bottle ₹499 ₹79937% off
Nimbadi Churna 60 Tablet in 1 Bottle ₹405 ₹45010% off
See more


In stock alternatives of Econase (based on Betamethasone (0.05 % w/w))

Econase Spray
Econase Spray 25 gm Spray in 1 Packet ₹189



BEST ALTERNATIVE
₹629 ₹699 10% OFF
Antifungal Cream