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Betaderm Lotion is a prescription drug, available for use as Lotion. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Asthma, Nonallergic Rhinitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Betaderm Lotion have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Betaderm Lotion depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Betaderm Lotion can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Betaderm Lotion are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Betaderm Lotion's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Betaderm Lotion has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Betaderm Lotion related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Betaderm Lotion contraindications section.
Additionally, Betaderm Lotion may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Betaderm Lotion is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Betaderm Lotion is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Betaderm Lotion safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Betaderm for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Betaderm Lotion safe during breastfeeding?
Betaderm can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Betaderm Lotion on the Kidneys?
Betaderm has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Betaderm Lotion on the Liver?
Betaderm is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Betaderm Lotion on the Heart?
Side effects of Betaderm rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Betaderm Lotion unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Betaderm Lotion habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Betaderm Lotion.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Betaderm Lotion as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Betaderm Lotion is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Betaderm Lotion for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Betaderm Lotion
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Betaderm Lotion with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Betaderm Lotion
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Betaderm Lotion with alcohol.
Yes, Betaderm causes stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug but the exact cause behind it is not known. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Betaderm is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as fluid retention (swelling in your hands or ankles), increased appetite, increased sweating, and stomach upset. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
No, Betaderm is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Betaderm suppresses the immune system that causes decreased immunity which can lead to infection to the patient taking it. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.
Yes, long-term use of Betaderm may cause low potassium in your body by increasing the excretion of potassium in the urine. This can result in symptoms such as muscle cramps, weakness, tiredness, and an irregular heartbeat.
Take Betaderm as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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