Betalar 0.5mg Drop

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Composition FOR Betalar 0.5mg Drop

Betamethasone(0.5mg)

food interaction for Betalar Drop

alcohol interaction for Betalar Drop

pregnancy interaction for Betalar Drop

lactation interaction for Betalar Drop

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alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Betalar 0.5mg Drop may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Betalar 0.5mg Drop with dietary sodium.
CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Betalar 0.5mg Drop.
UNSAFE
Betalar 0.5mg Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Betalar 0.5mg Drop is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Betalar 0.5mg Drop

Betamethasone(0.5mg)

Betalar drop uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.

How betalar drop works

Betalar 0.5mg Drop is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.

Common side effects of betalar drop

Reduction in bone density, Upset stomach

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Expert advice FOR Betalar Drop

  • Betamethasone can be taken with or without food, but try to have it at same time every day.
  • Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
  • Betamethasone can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.
  • Do not stop taking Betamethasone suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.

Frequently asked questions FOR Betalar 0.5mg Drop

Betamethasone

Q. How does Betalar 0.5mg Drop work?
Betalar 0.5mg Drop works by decreasing the inflammation caused by allergies. It reduces inflammation by blocking the release of certain natural substances that cause allergic symptoms such as swelling, redness, and pain.
Q. Is Betalar 0.5mg Drop safe to use?
Betalar 0.5mg Drop is safe to use when used for an indication in a dose as advised by your doctor. You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to Betalar 0.5mg Drop or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. Furthermore, you should not take Betalar 0.5mg Drop if you have an infection and have not yet started medicine (e.g. antibiotics) to treat it.
Q. Does Betalar 0.5mg Drop cause hair loss?
No, Betalar 0.5mg Drop is not known to cause hair loss. In fact, it may cause an increase in body hair growth (especially in females) when used for a long-term duration. Talk to your doctor if you get excessive hair growth on your body while taking Betalar 0.5mg Drop.
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Q. Does Betalar 0.5mg Drop cause weight gain?
Yes, Betalar 0.5mg Drop may cause weight gain, especially when taken at high doses and used for a long time or repeated short courses. Please consult your doctor if you experience weight gain after taking Betalar 0.5mg Drop.
Q. Is Betalar 0.5mg Drop over the counter medicine?
No, Betalar 0.5mg Drop is not an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine. It is available only when prescribed by a doctor.
Q. Is Betalar 0.5mg Drop a steroid?
Yes, Betalar 0.5mg Drop belongs to a group of medicines called steroids also known as corticosteroids. Corticosteroids occur naturally in the body and help to maintain health and well-being. Betalar 0.5mg Drop increases the levels of corticosteroids in the body which helps in treating various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling). Many different conditions such as asthma, severe allergic reactions, rheumatoid arthritis, autoimmune diseases, etc can be improved by the use of Betalar 0.5mg Drop, as they reduce inflammation in the body.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Betalar 0.5mg Drop?
If you forget a dose of Betalar 0.5mg Drop, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose at the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)