Betnecip 0.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cipla Ltd
Salt Composition
Betamethasone (0.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Betnecip 0.5mg Tablet is a steroid used in the treatment of inflammation, severe allergies, and flare-ups of ongoing illnesses.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Betnecip 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. Betnecip 0.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Betnecip 0.5mg Tablet with dietary sodium.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Betnecip 0.5mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Betnecip 0.5mg 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
Betnecip 0.5mg 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
Betnecip 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
Betnecip 0.5mg 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. Do not stop taking Betnecip 0.5mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.
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Frequently asked questions
How does Betnecip 0.5mg Tablet work?
Betnecip 0.5mg 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 Betnecip 0.5mg Tablet safe to use?
Betnecip 0.5mg Tablet is generally safe to use when taken as directed by your doctor. However, you should not take this medicine if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Additionally, you should not use Betnecip 0.5mg Tablet if you have an infection and have not yet started treatment with antibiotics.
Does Betnecip 0.5mg Tablet cause hair loss?
No, Betnecip 0.5mg Tablet is not known to cause hair loss. In fact, it may lead to 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 Betnecip 0.5mg Tablet, consult your doctor.
Does Betnecip 0.5mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Betnecip 0.5mg Tablet may cause weight gain, especially when taken at high doses or for a prolonged period. If you experience weight gain after taking Betnecip 0.5mg Tablet, consult your doctor.
Is Betnecip 0.5mg Tablet an over-the-counter medicine?
No, Betnecip 0.5mg Tablet is not an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine. It is available only by prescription from a doctor.
Is Betnecip 0.5mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Betnecip 0.5mg 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. Betnecip 0.5mg Tablet increases the levels of corticosteroids in the body, which helps treat various illnesses involving inflammation.
What if I forget to take a dose of Betnecip 0.5mg Tablet?
If you forget to take a dose of Betnecip 0.5mg 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 side effects.
