Cypasol 0.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cyper Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Betamethasone (0.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cypasol 0.5mg Tablet is a steroid used to treat inflammation, severe allergies, and flare-ups of ongoing illnesses.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cypasol 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. 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. Cypasol 0.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Cypasol 0.5mg Tablet with dietary sodium.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Cypasol 0.5mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cypasol 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
Cypasol 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
Cypasol 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
Cypasol 0.5mg Tablet 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. Cypasol 0.5mg 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 Cypasol 0.5mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
How does Cypasol 0.5mg Tablet work?
Cypasol 0.5mg Tablet works by reducing inflammation caused by allergies. It decreases inflammation by blocking the release of certain substances that trigger allergic symptoms like swelling, redness, and pain.
Is Cypasol 0.5mg Tablet safe to use?
Cypasol 0.5mg Tablet is generally safe when used as directed by your doctor. However, you should not take this medicine if you are allergic to Cypasol 0.5mg Tablet or any of the other ingredients. Avoid using Cypasol 0.5mg Tablet if you have an active infection and are not currently taking appropriate antibiotics.
Does Cypasol 0.5mg Tablet cause hair loss?
Cypasol 0.5mg Tablet is not known to cause hair loss. In some cases, prolonged use may lead to increased body hair growth, particularly in females. If you experience excessive hair growth, consult your doctor.
Does Cypasol 0.5mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Cypasol 0.5mg Tablet can potentially contribute to weight gain, especially at high doses or when used long-term. Please discuss any concerns about weight gain with your doctor
Is Cypasol 0.5mg Tablet available over the counter?
No, Cypasol 0.5mg Tablet is not an over-the-counter medication. It is only obtainable when prescribed by a healthcare professional.
Is Cypasol 0.5mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Cypasol 0.5mg Tablet belongs to the class of medicines known as corticosteroids or steroids. Corticosteroids naturally occur in our body and help maintain health. This medication increases the levels of corticosteroids within your body, helping to treat various illnesses that involve inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling). It is used for a range of conditions including asthma, severe allergic reactions, rheumatoid arthritis, autoimmune diseases, and more.
What if I forget to take a dose of Cypasol 0.5mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Cypasol 0.5mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is scheduled at a later time, skip the missed dose and follow your regular schedule. Do not double the dosage to compensate for the missed one, as this may increase the likelihood of experiencing side effects.
