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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Betamsole Tablet 10's is used to reduce inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, severe allergic reactions, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLS), polyarteritis nodosa (swollen arteries), and other inflammatory conditions. This medicine contains betamethasone, a steroid which works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation. Thus, helps reduce swelling, redness, and itching.

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Composition :

BETAMETHASONE-0.5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Laborate Pharmaceuticals India Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Betamsole Tablet 10's

Betamsole Tablet 10's is used to reduce inflammation (swelling, redness, heat, and tenderness) in the body. Thus, it is used to improve different conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, severe allergic reactions, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLS) and polyarteritis nodosa (swollen arteries), inflammatory conditions of the skin, heart, kidney (like minimal change nephrotic syndrome or acute interstitial nephritis) and bowels (like ulcerative colitis-inflammation in the digestive tract or Crohn’s disease), certain conditions of the blood, some connective tissues diseases and some types of cancer such as malignant lymphoma. 

Betamsole Tablet 10's contains Betamethasone, a steroid that works by acting inside skin cells and inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. When the skin reacts to any type of allergens, such chemicals are released normally.

Take Betamsole Tablet 10's as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take Betamsole Tablet 10's based on your medical condition. Some people may experience nausea, indigestion, irregular periods, weight gain, or increased susceptibility to infection. Most of these side effects of Betamsole Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

If you are allergic to Betamethsone or other steroids or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking Betamsole Tablet 10's. If you have just been or are about to get vaccinated, inform your doctor before taking Betamsole Tablet 10's. If you have an infection and have not yet started taking antibiotics to treat it, you are recommended to avoid taking Betamsole Tablet 10's.

Uses of Betamsole Tablet 10's

Betamsole Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of inflammatory and allergic conditions. The detailed uses of Betamsole Tablet 10's are as follows:<br/> • Anti-inflammatory Effects: Betamsole Tablet 10's is used to suppress inflammation in various conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease).<br/>• Allergic Conditions: Betamsole Tablet 10's is used to manage severe asthma and severe allergic reactions like dust allergies, contact dermatitis, and allergic rhinitis when other treatments are not effective.<br/>• Cancer Treatment: Betamsole Tablet 10's may also be used in the treatment of certain types of cancers like multiple myeloma (a type of blood cancer), lymphoma (cancer of lymph nodes) and lymphatic leukemia.<br/>• Endocrine Disorders: Betamsole Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (an inherited condition causing swollen adrenal glands).<br/>

Directions for Use

  • Take Betamsole Tablet 10's right after breakfast as taking it in the morning after food helps to reduce the chance of side effects.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
  • Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not break, crush or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Betamsole Tablet 10's is a steroid that is used to treat swelling, redness, heat and tenderness in the body. Thus, it is used to improve different conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, severe allergic reactions, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLS) and polyarteritis nodosa (swollen arteries), inflammatory conditions of the skin, heart, kidney (like minimal change nephrotic syndrome or acute interstitial nephritis) and bowels (like ulcerative colitis-inflammation in the digestive tract or Crohn’s disease), certain conditions of the blood, some connective tissues diseases and some types of cancer such as malignant lymphoma. Betamethasone soluble tablets may be used as a mouthwash to treat conditions such as oral lichen planus (white, lacy patches, or open sores) and mouth ulcers. It helps to reduce pain and inflammation in the mouth and speeds up the healing process.

How Betamsole Tablet 10's Works

Betamsole Tablet 10's contains Betamethasone, a steroid that works by acting inside skin cells and inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. When the skin reacts to any type of allergens, such chemicals are released normally.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep Betamsole Tablet 10's out of the sight and reach of children.
• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Betamsole Tablet 10's

An overdose of Betamsole Tablet 10's is unlikely to cause any unwanted symptoms. However, if you are worried, consult your doctor.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Betamethsone or other steroids or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking Betamsole Tablet 10's. If you have just been or are about to get vaccinated, inform your doctor before taking Betamsole Tablet 10's. Some people may experience mood changes (feeling depressed or high), difficulty in thinking or being confused and losing their memory, feeling anxious, sleeping problems, feeling, hearing, or seeing things that do not exist, and having strange and frightening thoughts. If you experience any of these problems, please consult your doctor immediately. If you have an infection and have not yet started taking antibiotics to treat it, you are recommended to avoid taking Betamsole Tablet 10's.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Betamsole Tablet:
Co-administration of Iohexol and Betamsole Tablet can increase the risk of seizures.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Betamsole Tablet with Iohexol is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
How does the drug interact with Betamsole Tablet:
Co-administration of Desmopressin with Betamsole Tablet can increase the risk of hyponatremia (low levels of salt in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Betamsole Tablet and Desmopressin can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, headache, lethargy, irritability, difficulty concentrating, memory impairment, confusion, muscle spasm, weakness, unsteadiness, decreased urination, and/or sudden weight gain, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Betamsole Tablet:
Co-administration of Betamsole Tablet with Mifepristone may significantly reduce the effect of Betamsole Tablet which may be less effective as a therapy.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Betamsole Tablet with mifepristone together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Contact a doctor immediately if you experience any unusual symptoms. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
BetamethasoneMetrizamide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Betamsole Tablet:
Co-administration of Metrizamide and Betamsole Tablet can increase the risk of seizure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Betamsole Tablet with Metrizamide is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
BetamethasoneIopamidol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Betamsole Tablet:
Co-administration of Iopamidol and Betamsole Tablet can increase the risk of seizure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Betamsole Tablet with Iopamidol is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
Critical
How does the drug interact with Betamsole Tablet:
Co-administration of Iomeprol and Betamsole Tablet can increase the risk of seizures.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Betamsole Tablet with Iomeprol is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
BetamethasoneTrovafloxacin
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How does the drug interact with Betamsole Tablet:
Co-administration of Trovafloxacin may cause tendinitis (inflammation of the muscle to bone) and tendon rupture (injuries to the soft tissues that connect muscles and joints), and the risk may be increased when combined with Betamsole Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Betamsole Tablet with Trovafloxacin can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you have any symptoms like tendon pain, swelling, or difficulty moving, it's important to contact your doctor right away." Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Betamsole Tablet:
Co-administration of Vigabatrin with Betamsole Tablet may increase the risk of serious side effects associated with vision loss, especially if used together for prolonged periods.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Betamsole Tablet can be taken with vigabatrin if prescribed by the doctor. Routine vision testing is advised during treatment with vigabatrin. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Betamsole Tablet:
Co-administration of Betamsole Tablet with Bupropion may increase the risk of seizures associated with Bupropion.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Betamsole Tablet can be taken with Bupropion if prescribed by the doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Betamsole Tablet:
Co-administration of Deferasirox with Betamsole Tablet might increase the risk of gastrointestinal ulcers and bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Betamsole Tablet can be taken with Deferasirox if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience signs and symptoms of gastrointestinal injury such as abdominal pain, bloating, lightheadedness, dizziness, nausea, loss of appetite, vomiting (especially with fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds), and red or black, tarry stools. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid), such as apples, cherries, broccoli, spinach, and blueberries.
  • Consuming food rich in probiotics helps in developing the immune system against allergies.
  • Limit intake of food that might trigger allergies, such as dairy products, soy, eggs, and nuts.
  • Avoid consumption of foods with excess sugar, as it may flare up inflammation.
  • Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, and fish in your diet.
  • Reducing stress and maintaining a regular sleep pattern would be helpful.
  • Avoid getting in contact with harsh soaps, detergents, and rough fabrics.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

CORTICOSTEROIDS
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

The interaction of Betamsole Tablet 10's with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Betamsole Tablet 10's.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy before taking Betamsole Tablet 10's. If you become pregnant while taking Betamsole Tablet 10's, please inform your doctor but do not stop taking Betamsole Tablet 10's unless advised by the doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, take advice from your doctor before taking Betamsole Tablet 10's. The steroid may lower the baby's hormone levels if you take high doses for a long time.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Betamsole Tablet 10's usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Betamsole Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Inform your doctor if you have Kidney disease/condition. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Betamsole Tablet 10's should be used in children in doses as advised by a doctor only.

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FAQs

Betamsole Tablet 10's is used to reduce inflammation (swelling, redness, heat, and tenderness) in the body.

Betamsole Tablet 10's contains Betamethasone, a steroid that acts inside skin cells to inhibit the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. When the skin reacts to allergens, such chemicals are naturally released.

Betamsole Tablet 10's may cause mental problems, especially if taken in high doses. However, inform your doctor immediately if you notice mood changes or have depression and suicidal thoughts while taking Betamsole Tablet 10's.

A blue steroid card consists of patients&amp;#039; instructions and provides information to healthcare providers regarding the details of prescribed steroids. It is given to patients using Betamsole Tablet 10's for more than 3 weeks. The patient is advised to carry a steroid card always and show it to the nurse, midwife, doctor, dentist or anyone who treats them.

Betamsole Tablet 10's may increase the risk of infections as it may weaken the immune system. Therefore, it is advised to stay away from people having chickenpox, measles or shingles as they can affect severely while taking Betamsole Tablet 10's.

If you have diabetes, you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor before taking Betamsole Tablet 10's as it may increase blood sugar levels.

Betamsole Tablet 10's contains Betamethasone, a steroid used to treat allergic and inflammatory conditions.

Yes, Betamsole Tablet 10's is a steroid medicine that inhibits the release of inflammation-causing chemical messengers.

Do not discontinue Betamsole Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectively, keep taking Betamsole Tablet 10's for the prescribed duration.

Your doctor will advise you on how often you need to take Betamsole Tablet 10's based on your medical condition. Please consult the doctor.

Betamsole Tablet 10's may cause nausea, indigestion, irregular periods, weight gain, or increased susceptibility to infection. Most of these side effects of Betamsole Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Yes, it is safe to use Betamsole Tablet 10's if prescribed by the doctor.

Betamsole Tablet 10's does not cause hair loss. Rather, on long-term use it may cause body hair growth, particularly in females.

Yes, Betamsole Tablet 10's may cause weight gain as a side effect. Maintain proper weight by eating healthy food and exercising regularly.

No, Betamsole Tablet 10's is not an over-the-counter medicine. It should be taken only when prescribed by the doctor.

If you miss a dose of Betamsole Tablet 10's, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

E-11, Industrial Area, Panipat, Haryana-132103
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