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Alerkim(Kim Lab) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines. Secondary and off-label uses of Alerkim(Kim Lab) have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Alerkim(Kim Lab) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Alerkim(Kim Lab) also has some side effects, the most common being Skin Rash. Some other side effects of Alerkim(Kim Lab) have been listed ahead. These side effects of Alerkim(Kim Lab) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Alerkim(Kim Lab) is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Alerkim(Kim Lab) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Alerkim(Kim Lab) related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) must refrain from the use of Alerkim(Kim Lab) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Alerkim(Kim Lab) contraindications section.
Additionally, Alerkim(Kim Lab) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Alerkim(Kim Lab) is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Alerkim(Kim Lab) 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 Alerkim(Kim Lab) safe for pregnant women?
Alerkim(Kim Lab) may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Alerkim(Kim Lab), and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Alerkim(Kim Lab) safe during breastfeeding?
Alerkim(Kim Lab) does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Alerkim(Kim Lab) on the Kidneys?
Alerkim(Kim Lab) may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Alerkim(Kim Lab) on the Liver?
Alerkim(Kim Lab) has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Alerkim(Kim Lab) on the Heart?
Alerkim(Kim Lab) is rarely harmful for the heart.
Alerkim(Kim Lab) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alerkim(Kim Lab) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alerkim(Kim Lab) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Alerkim(Kim Lab).
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Alerkim(Kim Lab) will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Alerkim(Kim Lab) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Alerkim(Kim Lab) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Alerkim(Kim Lab)
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Alerkim(Kim Lab) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alerkim(Kim Lab)
Information about the interaction of Alerkim(Kim Lab) and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Alerkim(Kim Lab) can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Alerkim(Kim Lab) is a brand name of betamethasone. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medicine called steroids (corticosteroid). It comes in form of tablet, solution, injection and topical cream. It has potent anti-inflammatory properties. Alerkim(Kim Lab) is used in the treatment of inflammatory joint diseases, multiple sclerosis, inflammation, allergic conditions, and adrenal insufficiency. It is also used to diagnose Cushing's syndrome.
Yes, Alerkim(Kim Lab) is used in the treatment of gastritis. It is presumed that Alerkim(Kim Lab) works in gastritis by suppressing the immune response which causes inflammation and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.
Yes, Alerkim(Kim Lab) can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Alerkim(Kim Lab) works by suppressing the body's normal immune response to inflammation which is responsible for symptoms such as swelling, redness, and itching. This results in decreased inflammation and provides relief from the symptoms associated with it.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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