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Betmet 8mg Tablet
Prescription Required
Overview
Introduction
Betmet 8mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat wide variety of medical conditions such as severe conditions, asthma, rheumatic disorder, skin and eye disorders, and nephrotic syndrome. It provides relieve by preventing the release of substances that cause inflammation.
Betmet 8mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose and duration will depend on what you are being treated for. You should always take the amount prescribed. Do not take a larger dose or use it more often. Keep taking it regularly even if you feel well. Some conditions will become worse if you stop using this medicine.
The most common side effects of this medicine include skin thinning, increased risk of infection, reduction in bone density, weight gain, and mood changes. If these side effects bother you or do not go away, your doctor may suggest ways of preventing or reducing them. Using of this medicine may lower your ability to fight infections so avoid being near people who might pass on infections such as measles, chickenpox, or flu and do not receive a live vaccine while using this medicine.
Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have brittle bones (osteoporosis), mood disorders, high blood pressure, or liver disease. Also tell your doctor if you have diabetes, this medicine may increase blood glucose levels which can cause or worsen diabetes. Many other drugs may affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your doctor know all other medicines you are using, to make sure it is safe. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding.
Betmet 8mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose and duration will depend on what you are being treated for. You should always take the amount prescribed. Do not take a larger dose or use it more often. Keep taking it regularly even if you feel well. Some conditions will become worse if you stop using this medicine.
The most common side effects of this medicine include skin thinning, increased risk of infection, reduction in bone density, weight gain, and mood changes. If these side effects bother you or do not go away, your doctor may suggest ways of preventing or reducing them. Using of this medicine may lower your ability to fight infections so avoid being near people who might pass on infections such as measles, chickenpox, or flu and do not receive a live vaccine while using this medicine.
Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have brittle bones (osteoporosis), mood disorders, high blood pressure, or liver disease. Also tell your doctor if you have diabetes, this medicine may increase blood glucose levels which can cause or worsen diabetes. Many other drugs may affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your doctor know all other medicines you are using, to make sure it is safe. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding.
Uses of Betmet Tablet
Side effects of Betmet Tablet
Common
- Skin thinning
- Increased risk of infection
- Reduction in bone density
- Weight gain
- Mood changes
- Stomach upset
- Behavioural changes
How to use Betmet Tablet
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. Betmet 8mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Avoid Betmet 8mg Tablet with dietary sodium.
Avoid Betmet 8mg Tablet with dietary sodium.
How Betmet Tablet works
Betmet 8mg Tablet is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Betmet 8mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Betmet 8mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Betmet 8mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Betmet 8mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Undesirable effects, such as dizziness, vertigo, visual disturbances and fatigue are possible after treatment with Betmet 8mg Tablet. This may affect your driving ability.
Undesirable effects, such as dizziness, vertigo, visual disturbances and fatigue are possible after treatment with Betmet 8mg Tablet. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Betmet 8mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Betmet 8mg Tablet is recommended.
However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.
However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Betmet 8mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick Tips
- Betmet 8mg Tablet helps treat inflammation, severe allergies, flare-ups of ongoing illnesses, and many other medical problems that require either reduction of inflammation or suppression of the immune system.
- Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Betmet 8mg Tablet can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.
- Side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems can happen when you start taking Betmet 8mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
- Do not stop taking Betmet 8mg Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
Interaction with Drugs
Taking Betmet with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
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SERIOUS
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SERIOUS
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SERIOUS
Brand(s): Hospicin B
SERIOUS
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FAQs
Q. Is Betmet a steroid or an antibiotic drug?
Betmet is a corticosteroid/steroid drug. It is not an antibiotic
Q. Is Betmet a narcotic or addictive drug?
No. Betmet is not a narcotic or an addictive drug
Q. Can I take Betmet if I have high blood pressure?
You can take Betmet if you have high blood pressure, only when prescribed by your doctor. It is prescribed in such situation when benefit outweighs the risk
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Manufacturer/Marketer Address
Thurs Pharmaceuticals E-105, Shastrinagar, Meerut-250004 Uttar Pradesh
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