Betnesol 0.5 Mg

Betnesol 0.5 Mg Tablet

Betnesol 0.5 Mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid based medication that is useful in treating rheumatic disorders. They include systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis. Dermatological conditions like psoriasis, dermatitis, and angioedema can also be treated using this drug.

Certain blood, eye and skin conditions including multiple sclerosis, Crohn’s disease, and leukemia are also treated using this medication. Betnesol 0.5 Mg Tablet decreases inflammations and modifies the immune response of the body. It inhibits the movement of the white blood cells and prostaglandins. It also reduces the penetrability of the capillaries.

Drug = Betamethasone

Strength = 0.5 Mg

Manufacturer = Glaxosmithkline Pharmaceuticals Ltd

How To Take

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Betnesol 0.5 Mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Avoid Betnesol Tablet with dietary sodium.

Dosage

Betnesol Tablet

Betnesol Injection 1ml

Betnesol Oral Drops

Betnesol Forte Tablet

Side Effects

Skin thinning

Increased risk of infection

Reduction in bone density

Weight gain

Mood changes

Stomach upset

Behavioural changes

Blurred vision

Skin itch

Irregular menstrual periods

Warning

Pregnancy = Use of Betnesol 0.5 Mg Tablet during pregnancy is not recommended unless absolutely necessary and the benefits outweigh the risks. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Breast-feeding = Use of Betnesol 0.5 Mg Tablet while breastfeeding is not recommended. However, if it absolutely necessary to use this medicine, then breastfeeding should be discontinued. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.

Other medications = Betnesol 0.5 Mg Tablet may interact with any medicine that you might be possible taking. Report the use of all medicines including supplement and herbs to the doctor to ensure safe and effective use of this medicine.

Allergic reactions = Betnesol 0.5 Mg Tablet has the potential of causing moderate to a severe allergic reaction in the body. Any instance indicative of allergic reactions should be reported to the doctor in the first instance.

Other diseases = Betnesol 0.5 Mg Tablet should be used with caution if the patient is suffering from diseases like cirrhosis, diverticulitis, myasthenia gravis, peptic ulcer disease, kidney diseases etc. Report the instance of other diseases as well before treatment with this medicine is initiated.

Uses

Betnesol 0.5 Mg Tablet is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.