Betasalic

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Betasalic Information

Betasalic, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Oil, Ointment, Cream, Lotion. Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Betasalic 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. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Betasalic include Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Betasalic side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Betasalic normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Betasalic's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Betasalic related warnings talks about Betasalic's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Betasalic 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 have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Betasalic is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Betasalic Benefits & Uses

Betasalic is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Betasalic 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


Betasalic Side Effects

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

Betasalic Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Betasalic safe for pregnant women?


    Betasalic may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Betasalic, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Betasalic safe during breastfeeding?


    Betasalic is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

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


    Betasalic has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


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

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Betasalic on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Betasalic with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Betasalic Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Betasalic

  • Is this Betasalic habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Betasalic is addictive.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Betasalic as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Betasalic 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?


    Betasalic is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Betasalic Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Betasalic


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Betasalic together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Betasalic


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Betasalic with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Betasalic

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Betasalic safe to use?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Betasalic 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Betasalic raise blood sugar?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Betasalic 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 Betasalic.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Betasalic without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Betasalic 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 Betasalic 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Betasalic on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Betasalic Should not be stopped or discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine. Suddenly stopping Betasalic can cause withdrawal symptoms such as fever, joint pain, and feeling of discomfort. To avoid the withdrawal symptoms, the dosage of this drug should be reduced gradually. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing any withdrawal symptoms after stopping/discounting it on your own.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Betasalic cause low potassium?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Betasalic may cause low potassium level in your body by increasing the excretion of potassium in the urine. This can result in symptoms such as muscle cramps, weakness, tiredness, and an irregular heartbeat.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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