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Betasalic Mf is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment. Betasalic Mf also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Betasalic Mf depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Betasalic Mf also has some side effects, the most common being Skin Rash. Some other side effects of Betasalic Mf have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Betasalic Mf normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Betasalic Mf is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Betasalic Mf related warnings talks about Betasalic Mf's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) must refrain from the use of Betasalic Mf since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Betasalic Mf contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Betasalic Mf may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Betasalic Mf is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Betasalic Mf 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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Is the use of Betasalic Mf safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Betasalic MF will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Betasalic Mf safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Betasalic MF for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Betasalic Mf on the Kidneys?
Betasalic MF has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Betasalic Mf on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Betasalic MF on the liver.
What is the effect of Betasalic Mf on the Heart?
Betasalic MF has very mild side effects on the heart.
Betasalic Mf should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Betasalic Mf unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Betasalic Mf habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Betasalic Mf is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Betasalic Mf
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Betasalic Mf with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Betasalic Mf
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Betasalic Mf.
This is because a long-term use of Betasalic MF can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking Betasalic MF for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.
No, Betasalic MF is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Betasalic MF suppresses the immune system which lowers the immunity that can lead to infection to the patient. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.
Yes, Betasalic MF can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Betasalic MF 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.
Yes, Betasalic MF 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.
Yes, Betasalic MF 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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