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Betasalic Ointment 5gm is a prescription drug, available for use as Ointment. Betasalic Ointment 5gm also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Betasalic Ointment 5gm 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Betasalic Ointment 5gm include Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Betasalic Ointment 5gm as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Betasalic Ointment 5gm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Betasalic Ointment 5gm has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Betasalic Ointment 5gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Betasalic Ointment 5gm is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Betasalic Ointment 5gm have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Betasalic Ointment 5gm have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Betasalic Ointment 5gm is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Betasalic Ointment 5gm is used to treat the following -
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Betasalic Ointment 5gm is used -
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Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Betasalic Ointment 5gm safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Betasalic Ointment on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Betasalic Ointment 5gm safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Betasalic Ointment on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Betasalic Ointment will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Betasalic Ointment 5gm on the Kidneys?
Betasalic Ointment has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Betasalic Ointment 5gm on the Liver?
Betasalic Ointment is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Betasalic Ointment 5gm on the Heart?
Betasalic Ointment has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Betasalic Ointment 5gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Betasalic Ointment 5gm habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Betasalic Ointment 5gm.
Interaction between Food and Betasalic Ointment 5gm
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Betasalic Ointment 5gm, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Betasalic Ointment 5gm
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Betasalic Ointment 5gm.
Yes, Betasalic Ointment can cause weight gain. It is common side effects this drug. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this medicine then discuss it with the doctor.
No, Betasalic Ointment Should not be stopped or discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine. Suddenly stopping Betasalic Ointment can cause withdrawal symptoms such as fever, joint pain, and feeling of discomfort. To avoid the withdrawal symptoms, the dosage of this drug should be reduced gradually. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing any withdrawal symptoms after stopping/discounting it on your own.
Yes, Betasalic Ointment 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 at therapeutic doses 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.
Yes, Betasalic Ointment can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Betasalic Ointment with a certain antibiotic (Clarithromycin) can treat H.Pylori associated stomach infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.
Betasalic Ointment comes as a tablet and solution and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension (BP), ulcerative colitis, osteoporosis, glaucoma, diabetes, and peptic ulcer. Your doctor may tell you to follow low-salt, potassium-rich, or high-protein diet if you are taking Betasalic Ointment. A topical form of this drug (Cream, Ointment) should be applied gently on affected area 1 - 2 times daily as directed by the doctor.
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