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Omeflox Bm is a prescription drug, available for use as Ointment. Secondary and off-label uses of Omeflox Bm have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Omeflox Bm is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Omeflox Bm also has some side effects, the most common being Skin Rash. Some other side effects of Omeflox Bm have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Omeflox Bm 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Omeflox Bm is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Omeflox Bm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Omeflox Bm related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) must refrain from the use of Omeflox Bm since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Omeflox Bm contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Omeflox Bm may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Omeflox Bm is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Omeflox Bm 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Omeflox Bm safe for pregnant women?
Omeflox Bm may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Omeflox Bm again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Omeflox Bm safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Omeflox Bm. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Omeflox Bm on the Kidneys?
Omeflox Bm rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Omeflox Bm on the Liver?
Omeflox Bm is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Omeflox Bm on the Heart?
Omeflox Bm has very mild side effects on the heart.
Omeflox Bm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omeflox Bm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Omeflox Bm habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Omeflox Bm.
Interaction between Food and Omeflox Bm
Some foods when eaten with Omeflox Bm can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Omeflox Bm
Taking Omeflox Bm with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Omeflox Bm if taken in tablet form might cause hiccups, but it has been mainly associated with patients who received chemotherapy.
Yes, Omeflox Bm 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, Omeflox Bm 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.
Omeflox Bm is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids, which helps in relieving the symptoms of allergies and inflammation.
Omeflox Bm 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. Omeflox Bm 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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