Betachlor

Franklin Laboratories India Pvt Ltd

Composition for Betachlor Products

Betachlor Products are primarily used for

About Betachlor Products

Uses of Betachlor Products

Betamethasone is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.

Betachlor Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Betachlor are Skin thinning, Increased risk of infection, Weight gain, Mood changes, Behavioural changes.

How Betachlor 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.

Patient Concerns about Betachlor Products

Frequently asked questions about Betachlor Products

Frequently asked questions about Betamethasone

Q. Is Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet an antibiotic?
Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. It's a glucocorticoid.
Q. Is Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet safe to use?
Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet is safe to use when used for an indication in a dose as advised by your doctor.
Q. Does Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet cause hair loss?
Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet is not known to cause hair loss. Rather, it may cause an increase in body hair growth (especially in females) on long-term use. Talk to your doctor if you get excessive hair growth on your body while taking Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet.
Q. Does Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet work in retention edema?
Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet is not used in retention edema. Glucocorticoids can cause fluid and salt retention as a side effect thereby causing edema or aggravating edema. However, Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet does not normally cause retention of salt and water and the risk of inducing edema and hypertension is almost negligible.
Q. Is Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet stronger than hydrocortisone?
Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet and hydrocortisone belong to the same class of medications (i.e. corticosteroids) and produce almost similar pharmacological responses. The effect may vary based on the conditions and individual response. Always follow doctor’s advice regarding its use.
Q. Can I take Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet with ibuprofen?
An increase in the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding may occur if non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) like ibuprofen are taken with corticosteroids. Talk to your doctor before taking Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet with any NSAID.
Q. Does Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet expire?
Yes, Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet does expire. All the medicines come with an expiry date mentioned on the pack. You must check the expiry date before using any medicine.
Q. Does Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet cause insomnia?
Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet can cause insomnia (inability to sleep). Most people find that using this medicine for a short time causes no problems. Talk to your doctor if you experience insomnia while taking Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet.
Q. Does Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet can cause weight gain especially when high doses taken for a long time or repeated short courses are taken. Please consult your doctor if you experience weight gain after taking Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet.
Q. Is Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet a steroid?
Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet is a glucocorticoid and belongs to a group of medicines called steroids also known as corticosteroids. These are synthesized naturally in the body and help to maintain health and well-being. Two main classes of corticosteroids, glucocorticoids, and mineralocorticoids are involved in a wide range of physiologic processes, including stress response, immune response, and regulation of inflammation, carbohydrate metabolism, protein catabolism, blood electrolyte levels, and behavior.
Q. Is Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet a hydrocortisone?
Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet is not a hydrocortisone. These are two different drugs which belong to the same group of medicines called steroids (also known as corticosteroids).
Q. Is Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet over the counter?
Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet is not an over the counter (OTC) medicine. It is available only when prescribed by a doctor.

Products for Betachlor

Betachlor Forte 1mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
Franklin Laboratories India Pvt Ltd
MRP
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