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Betnitek is a prescription drug, available for use as Lotion. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Asthma, Nonallergic Rhinitis. The alternative uses of Betnitek have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Betnitek depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Betnitek have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Betnitek go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Betnitek is Unknown for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Betnitek's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Betnitek related warnings section.
The section on Betnitek contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Betnitek may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Betnitek, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Betnitek 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 Betnitek safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Betnitek in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Betnitek safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Betnitek. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Betnitek on the Kidneys?
Betnitek rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Betnitek on the Liver?
Betnitek is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Betnitek on the Heart?
Betnitek is rarely harmful for the heart.
Betnitek 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 Betnitek unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Betnitek habit forming or addictive?
Betnitek does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Betnitek as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Betnitek is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Betnitek is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Betnitek
There is no information on the effects of taking Betnitek with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Betnitek
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Betnitek.
Yes, Betnitek is used in the treatment of gastritis. It helps by preventing the excess acid secretion in the stomach and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.
Yes, long-term use of Betnitek 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.
Betnitek works by suppressing 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.
Betnitek is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergy and inflammation.
Take Betnitek 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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