Betamethasone 0.5 Tablet

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Betamethasone 0.5 Tablet

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Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet Information

Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines. The alternative uses of Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet are Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet related warnings talks about Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB). Other contraindications of Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet Benefits

Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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


Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet is used -

Severe

  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Bone degradation
  • Increased risk of infection
  • Skin Thinning
  • Bone Fracture
  • Bradycardia

Moderate

Mild

  • Dry Skin
  • Flushing
  • Blisters on skin
  • Acne

Common

Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet can have harmful effects for pregnant women. If you experience anything like this, then discontinue Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet does not cause any harmful effects during breastfeeding.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet is rarely harmful for kidney.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet is rarely harmful for heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Why Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet is given along with vitamin B 12?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

This is because a long-term use of Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet 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 Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet cause low potassium?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, long-term use of Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet cause stomach upset?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug but the exact reason of stomach cramp is not known. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet good for gastritis?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of gastritis. It is presumed that Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet works in gastritis by suppressing the immune response which causes inflammation and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet With Paracetamol?

Dr. , General Physician

Yes, Betamethasone 0.5 mg Tablet 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.



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