Betasop-S Tablet
Manufacturer
Neutec Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Betamethasone (0.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Betasop-S Tablet is a steroid used to treat inflammation, severe allergies, and flare-ups of ongoing illnesses.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Betasop-S 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. Betasop-S Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Betasop-S Tablet with dietary sodium.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Betasop-S Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Betasop-S Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Betasop-S Tablet 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.
Interacting Medicines
Acarbose Aspirin Amlodipine Amphotericin B
How it works
Betasop-S 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
Betasop-S 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 Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat Do not stop taking Betasop-S Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms
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Frequently asked questions
How does Betasop-S Tablet work?
Betasop-S Tablet works by reducing inflammation caused by allergies. It achieves this by blocking the release of certain natural substances that trigger allergic symptoms such as swelling, redness, and pain.
Is Betasop-S Tablet safe to use?
Betasop-S Tablet is safe to use when used for an indication in a dose as advised by your doctor. However, you should not take this medicine if you are allergic to Betasop-S Tablet or any of its ingredients. Additionally, you should not use Betasop-S Tablet if you have an infection and have not yet started treatment with antibiotics.
Does Betasop-S Tablet cause hair loss?
No, Betasop-S Tablet is not known to cause hair loss. In fact, it may cause an increase in body hair growth, particularly in females, when used for an extended period. If you experience excessive hair growth on your body while taking Betasop-S Tablet, consult your doctor.
Does Betasop-S Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Betasop-S Tablet may cause weight gain, especially when taken at high doses or for a prolonged period. If you experience weight gain after taking Betasop-S Tablet, consult your doctor.
Is Betasop-S Tablet an over-the-counter medicine?
No, Betasop-S Tablet is not an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine. It is available only when prescribed by a doctor.
Is Betasop-S Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Betasop-S Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called corticosteroids, which are naturally occurring in the body and help maintain health and well-being. Betasop-S Tablet increases the levels of corticosteroids in the body, which helps treat various conditions involving inflammation.
What if I forget to take a dose of Betasop-S Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Betasop-S Tablet, 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 risk of developing side effects.
