Betasole
Composition for Betasole Products
Betasole Products are primarily used for
Allergic conditionsProducts for Betasole
Betasole Fort 1mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹12.46
Not Available
Betasole 0.5mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹7.12
Not Available
Substitute brands for Betasole
About Betasole Products
Betasole Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Betasole are Weight gain, Mood changes, Behavioral changes, Itching, Burning sensation, Bruising, Headache, Dizziness, Weakness, Fatigue, Visual disturbance, Nausea, Altered menstrual cycle, Impaired wound healing.
Severe
Side Effects of Betasole are Cataract, Increased glucose level in blood, Cushing syndrome, Glycosuria, Glaucoma, Slow heart rate, Cardiac arrest, Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats), Cushingoid syndrome, Perforated peptic ulcer, Pathologic fracture of long bones, Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis suppression, Charcot-like arthropathy, Steroid myopathy.
How Betasole Products work
Betamethasone is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
In Depth Information for Betasole Products
- Betasole can be taken with or without food, but try to have it at same time every day.
- Do not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
- Betasole 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 Betasole. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.
- Do not stop taking Betasole suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.
Patient Concerns about Betasole Products
Frequently asked questions about Betasole Products
Q. How does Betasole Fort 1mg Tablet work?
Betasole Fort 1mg Tablet works by decreasing the inflammation caused by allergies. It reduces inflammation by blocking the release of certain natural substances that cause allergic symptoms such as swelling, redness, and pain.
Q. Is Betasole Fort 1mg Tablet safe to use?
Betasole Fort 1mg Tablet is safe to use when used for an indication in a dose as advised by your doctor. You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to Betasole Fort 1mg Tablet or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. Furthermore, you should not take Betasole Fort 1mg Tablet if you have an infection and have not yet started medicine (e.g. antibiotics) to treat it.
Q. Does Betasole Fort 1mg Tablet cause hair loss?
No, Betasole Fort 1mg Tablet is not known to cause hair loss. In fact, it may cause an increase in body hair growth (especially in females) when used for a long-term duration. Talk to your doctor if you get excessive hair growth on your body while taking Betasole Fort 1mg Tablet.
Q. Does Betasole Fort 1mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Betasole Fort 1mg Tablet may cause weight gain, especially when taken at high doses and used for a long time or repeated short courses. Please consult your doctor if you experience weight gain after taking Betasole Fort 1mg Tablet.
Q. Is Betasole Fort 1mg Tablet over the counter medicine?
No, Betasole Fort 1mg Tablet is not an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine. It is available only when prescribed by a doctor.
Q. Is Betasole Fort 1mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Betasole Fort 1mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called steroids also known as corticosteroids. Corticosteroids occur naturally in the body and help to maintain health and well-being. Betasole Fort 1mg Tablet increases the levels of corticosteroids in the body which helps in treating various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling). Many different conditions such as asthma, severe allergic reactions, rheumatoid arthritis, autoimmune diseases, etc can be improved by the use of Betasole Fort 1mg Tablet, as they reduce inflammation in the body.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Betasole Fort 1mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Betasole Fort 1mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose at the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.