Beclomethasone dipropionate Information

Beclomethasone dipropionate is a prescription medicine. It is typically used for the treatment of Asthma. The alternative uses of Beclomethasone dipropionate have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Beclomethasone dipropionate depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Beclomethasone dipropionate can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Beclomethasone dipropionate go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Beclomethasone dipropionate has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Beclomethasone dipropionate related warnings talks about Beclomethasone dipropionate's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Beclomethasone dipropionate are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Beclomethasone dipropionate with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Beclomethasone dipropionate is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Beclomethasone dipropionate Benefits & Uses
Beclomethasone dipropionate Dosage & How to Take
Beclomethasone dipropionate Side Effects
Beclomethasone dipropionate Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Beclomethasone dipropionate with Other Drugs
Beclomethasone dipropionate Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Beclomethasone dipropionate
Beclomethasone dipropionate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Beclomethasone dipropionate Benefits & Uses

Beclomethasone dipropionate is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Asthma

Other Benefits

Nasal Polyps
COPD
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)

Beclomethasone dipropionate 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

Beclomethasone dipropionate Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Beclomethasone dipropionate is used -

Severe

Angioedema

Mild

Hoarse voice
Headache
Infection
Pharyngitis
Nausea or vomiting
Sneezing
Sinus inflammation
Back Pain
Cough

Beclomethasone dipropionate Related Warnings

Is the use of Beclomethasone dipropionate safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Beclomethasone dipropionate. It is best to stop taking Beclomethasone dipropionate immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Beclomethasone dipropionate safe during breastfeeding?

Beclomethasone dipropionate may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Beclomethasone dipropionate, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Beclomethasone dipropionate.

Moderate
What is the effect of Beclomethasone dipropionate on the Kidneys?

Beclomethasone dipropionate is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Beclomethasone dipropionate on the Liver?

Side effects of Beclomethasone dipropionate rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Beclomethasone dipropionate on the Heart?

Beclomethasone dipropionate is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Beclomethasone dipropionate with Other Drugs

Beclomethasone dipropionate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Fluphenazine

Paracetamol

Caffeine

Adalimumab

Beclomethasone dipropionate Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Beclomethasone dipropionate unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Cushing's Syndrome
Infections
Diabetes
Suicidal Tendency
Depression
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Beclomethasone dipropionate

Is this Beclomethasone dipropionate habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Beclomethasone dipropionate has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Beclomethasone dipropionate you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Beclomethasone dipropionate only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Beclomethasone dipropionate is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Beclomethasone dipropionate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Beclomethasone dipropionate

Taking Beclomethasone dipropionate with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Beclomethasone dipropionate

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Beclomethasone dipropionate and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown