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

Densol Oral Drops 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

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Densol Oral Drops

Densol Oral Drops 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. 

Densol Oral Drops 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 Densol Oral Drops as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take Densol Oral Drops 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 Densol Oral Drops 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 Densol Oral Drops. If you have just been or are about to get vaccinated, inform your doctor before taking Densol Oral Drops. If you have an infection and have not yet started taking antibiotics to treat it, you are recommended to avoid taking Densol Oral Drops.

Uses of Densol Oral Drops

Densol Oral Drops is used in the treatment of inflammatory and allergic conditions. The detailed uses of Densol Oral Drops are as follows:<br/> • Anti-inflammatory Effects: Densol Oral Drops 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: Densol Oral Drops 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: Densol Oral Drops 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: Densol Oral Drops is used in the treatment of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (an inherited condition causing swollen adrenal glands).<br/>

Directions for Use

  • Take Densol Oral Drops 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

Densol Oral Drops 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 Densol Oral Drops Works

Densol Oral Drops 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 Densol Oral Drops 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 Densol Oral Drops

An overdose of Densol Oral Drops 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 Densol Oral Drops. If you have just been or are about to get vaccinated, inform your doctor before taking Densol Oral Drops. 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 Densol Oral Drops.

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 Densol Oral Drops with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol with Densol Oral Drops.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy before taking Densol Oral Drops. If you become pregnant while taking Densol Oral Drops, please inform your doctor but do not stop taking Densol Oral Drops unless advised by the doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, take advice from your doctor before taking Densol Oral Drops. 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

Densol Oral Drops usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Densol Oral Drops 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

Densol Oral Drops should be used in children in doses as advised by a doctor only.

Have a query?

FAQs

Densol Oral Drops is used to reduce inflammation (swelling, redness, heat, and tenderness) in the body.

Densol Oral Drops 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.

Densol Oral Drops 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 Densol Oral Drops.

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 Densol Oral Drops 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.

Densol Oral Drops 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 Densol Oral Drops.

If you have diabetes, you are recommended to discuss it with your doctor before taking Densol Oral Drops as it may increase blood sugar levels.

Densol Oral Drops contains Betamethasone, a steroid used to treat allergic and inflammatory conditions.

Yes, Densol Oral Drops is a steroid medicine that inhibits the release of inflammation-causing chemical messengers.

Do not discontinue Densol Oral Drops without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectively, keep taking Densol Oral Drops for the prescribed duration.

Your doctor will advise you on how often you need to take Densol Oral Drops based on your medical condition. Please consult the doctor.

Densol Oral Drops may cause nausea, indigestion, irregular periods, weight gain, or increased susceptibility to infection. Most of these side effects of Densol Oral Drops 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 Densol Oral Drops if prescribed by the doctor.

Densol Oral Drops does not cause hair loss. Rather, on long-term use it may cause body hair growth, particularly in females.

Yes, Densol Oral Drops may cause weight gain as a side effect. Maintain proper weight by eating healthy food and exercising regularly.

No, Densol Oral Drops is not an over-the-counter medicine. It should be taken only when prescribed by the doctor.

If you miss a dose of Densol Oral Drops, 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

C.T.S. No 420/2, 1St Floor, Enkay Complex, Opp. Fathima College, Keshwapur, Hubli, Karnataka 580023
Other Info - DE13443

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