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Betasalic Ointment is a prescription drug, available for use as Ointment. The alternative uses of Betasalic Ointment have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Betasalic Ointment is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Betasalic Ointment are Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Betasalic Ointment side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Betasalic Ointment 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 Betasalic Ointment is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Betasalic Ointment has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Betasalic Ointment related warnings section.
Betasalic Ointment can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Betasalic Ointment in conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB). Some other conditions that can be affected by Betasalic Ointment are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Betasalic Ointment with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Betasalic Ointment is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Betasalic Ointment 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Betasalic Ointment is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Betasalic Ointment safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Betasalic Ointment on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Betasalic Ointment safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Betasalic Ointment on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Betasalic Ointment will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Betasalic Ointment on the Kidneys?
Betasalic Ointment has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Betasalic Ointment on the Liver?
Betasalic Ointment is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Betasalic Ointment on the Heart?
Betasalic Ointment has very mild side effects on the heart.
Betasalic Ointment 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 Ointment unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Betasalic Ointment habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Betasalic Ointment.
Interaction between Food and Betasalic Ointment
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Betasalic Ointment, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Betasalic Ointment
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Betasalic Ointment.
Yes, Betasalic Ointment 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.
No, Betasalic Ointment Should not be stopped or discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine. Suddenly stopping Betasalic Ointment can cause withdrawal symptoms such as fever, joint pain, and feeling of discomfort. To avoid the withdrawal symptoms, the dosage of this drug should be reduced gradually. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing any withdrawal symptoms after stopping/discounting it on your own.
Yes, Betasalic Ointment 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, Betasalic Ointment can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Betasalic Ointment 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.
Betasalic Ointment comes as a tablet and solution and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension (BP), ulcerative colitis, osteoporosis, glaucoma, diabetes, and peptic ulcer. Your doctor may tell you to follow low-salt, potassium-rich, or high-protein diet if you are taking Betasalic Ointment. A topical form of this drug (Cream, Ointment) should be applied gently on affected area 1 - 2 times daily as directed by the doctor.
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