Betasole 0.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Pramukh Swami Pharma Ltd
Salt Composition
Betamethasone (0.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Betasole 0.5mg Tablet is a steroid used to treat inflammation, severe allergies, and flare-ups of ongoing illnesses.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Betasole 0.5mg 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.
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.It may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.Avoid Betasole 0.5mg Tablet with dietary sodium
How it works
Betasole 0.5mg 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
Betasole 0.5mg Tablet can be taken with or without food Try to have it at the same time every day Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat Do not stop taking Betasole 0.5mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first
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Frequently asked questions
How does Betasole 0.5mg Tablet work?
Betasole 0.5mg Tablet works by reducing inflammation caused by allergies. It prevents the release of certain natural substances that trigger allergic symptoms like swelling, redness, and pain.
Is Betasole 0.5mg Tablet safe to use?
Betasole 0.5mg Tablet is generally safe to use when taken as prescribed by your doctor. You should not take this medication if you are allergic to Betasole 0.5mg Tablet or any of its ingredients, and you must avoid taking it if you have an active infection without first starting appropriate antibiotic treatment.
Does Betasole 0.5mg Tablet cause hair loss?
No, Betasole 0.5mg Tablet is not known to cause hair loss. In fact, it may lead to increased body hair growth (particularly in women) if used for extended periods. If you experience excessive hair growth on your body while taking Betasole 0.5mg Tablet, consult your doctor.
Does Betasole 0.5mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Betasole 0.5mg Tablet can potentially lead to weight gain, especially at high doses or long-term use. If you experience weight gain after taking Betasole 0.5mg Tablet, consult your doctor.
Is Betasole 0.5mg Tablet available over the counter?
No, Betasole 0.5mg Tablet is not an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine. It can only be obtained with a prescription from your doctor.
Is Betasole 0.5mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Betasole 0.5mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called corticosteroids (or steroids) - naturally occurring substances in the body that help maintain health and well-being. It increases the levels of corticosteroids within the body which helps treat various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling). Conditions like asthma, severe allergic reactions, rheumatoid arthritis, autoimmune diseases, etc., can be improved using Betasole 0.5mg Tablet as they reduce inflammation in the body.
What should I do if I forget to take a dose of Betasole 0.5mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Betasole 0.5mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose at the prescribed time. Never double the dosage to make up for a missed one; this could increase the risk of experiencing side effects.
