Belar Forte 1mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Comed Chemicals Ltd
Salt Composition
Betamethasone (1mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Belar Forte 1mg Tablet is a steroid used to treat inflammation, severe allergies, and flare-ups of ongoing illnesses.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Belar Forte 1mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. It should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose and how often you should take them. You should take this medicine regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not stop taking the medicine even if you feel better unless the doctor tells you so. Using the medicine may cause few common side effects such as a reduction in bone density and an upset stomach. Let your doctor know if any of these side effects bother you. If this medicine is used for a long time, you may have to get regular tests to check your bone density. Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medicine or have liver problems. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult with their doctors before using the medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Belar Forte 1mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Belar Forte 1mg Tablet with dietary sodium.
How it works
Belar Forte 1mg Tablet is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
Quick Tips
Belar Forte 1mg Tablet can be taken with or without food Try to have it at same time every day Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor Belar Forte 1mg Tablet 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 Belar Forte 1mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms
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Frequently asked questions
How does Belar Forte 1mg Tablet work?
Belar Forte 1mg Tablet works by decreasing 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.
Is Belar Forte 1mg Tablet safe to use?
Belar Forte 1mg Tablet 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 Belar Forte 1mg Tablet or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. Additionally, do not take Belar Forte 1mg Tablet if you have an infection and have not yet started treatment (e.g., antibiotics) to treat it.
Does Belar Forte 1mg Tablet cause hair loss?
No, Belar Forte 1mg Tablet 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. If you notice excessive hair growth on your body while taking Belar Forte 1mg Tablet, consult your doctor.
Does Belar Forte 1mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Belar Forte 1mg Tablet may cause weight gain, especially when taken at high doses and used for a long time or repeated short courses. Consult your doctor if you experience weight gain after taking Belar Forte 1mg Tablet.
Is Belar Forte 1mg Tablet an over-the-counter medicine?
No, Belar Forte 1mg Tablet is not an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine. It is available only when prescribed by a doctor.
Is Belar Forte 1mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Belar Forte 1mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called steroids also known as corticosteroids. Corticosteroids occur naturally in the body and help maintain health and well-being. Belar Forte 1mg Tablet increases the levels of corticosteroids in the body which helps treat 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 Belar Forte 1mg Tablet because it reduces inflammation in the body.
What if I forget to take a dose of Belar Forte 1mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Belar Forte 1mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's 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.
