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Betnovate Cream is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream,Ointment. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines. Other than this, Betnovate Cream has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Betnovate Cream. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Betnovate Cream include Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Betnovate Cream side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Betnovate Cream are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Betnovate Cream's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Betnovate Cream's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Betnovate Cream related warnings section.
Betnovate Cream can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Betnovate Cream in conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Betnovate Cream contraindications section.
Additionally, Betnovate Cream may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Betnovate Cream is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Betnovate Cream 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
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Is the use of Betnovate Cream safe for pregnant women?
Betnovate Cream may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Betnovate Cream again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Betnovate Cream safe during breastfeeding?
Betnovate Cream does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Betnovate Cream on the Kidneys?
Betnovate Cream may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Betnovate Cream on the Liver?
Side effects of Betnovate Cream rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Betnovate Cream on the Heart?
Betnovate Cream has very mild side effects on the heart.
Betnovate Cream 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 Betnovate Cream unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Betnovate Cream habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Betnovate Cream has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Betnovate Cream since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Betnovate Cream only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Betnovate Cream is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Betnovate Cream
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Betnovate Cream and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Betnovate Cream
Information about the interaction of Betnovate Cream and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Betnovate Cream 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.
Yes, Betnovate Cream can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
Take Betnovate Cream as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, long-term use of Betnovate Cream may cause low potassium level 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.
Yes, Betnovate Cream 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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