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Betasalic Ointment 20gm, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Ointment. Other than this, Betasalic Ointment 20gm has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Betasalic Ointment 20gm. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Betasalic Ointment 20gm also has some side effects, the most common being Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Betasalic Ointment 20gm as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Betasalic Ointment 20gm are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Betasalic Ointment 20gm is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Betasalic Ointment 20gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Betasalic Ointment 20gm 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 Betasalic Ointment 20gm have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Betasalic Ointment 20gm may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Betasalic Ointment 20gm, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Betasalic Ointment 20gm 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Betasalic Ointment 20gm is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Betasalic Ointment 20gm safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Betasalic Ointment on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Betasalic Ointment 20gm safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Betasalic Ointment on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Betasalic Ointment will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Betasalic Ointment 20gm on the Kidneys?
Betasalic Ointment has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Betasalic Ointment 20gm on the Liver?
Betasalic Ointment is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Betasalic Ointment 20gm on the Heart?
Betasalic Ointment has very mild side effects on the heart.
Betasalic Ointment 20gm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Betasalic Ointment 20gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Betasalic Ointment 20gm habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Betasalic Ointment 20gm.
Interaction between Food and Betasalic Ointment 20gm
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Betasalic Ointment 20gm, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Betasalic Ointment 20gm
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Betasalic Ointment 20gm.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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