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INTRODUCTION BETNEMETH INJECTION contains Betamethasone, which belongs to the group of medicines called Corticosteroids. It is used to treat asthma, severe allergic reactions, which include reactions to drugs, local inflammation (like joints, tendons, or the eye), a replacement for the body’s...
BETNEMETH INJECTION contains Betamethasone, which belongs to the group of medicines called Corticosteroids. It is used to treat asthma, severe allergic reactions, which include reactions to drugs, local inflammation (like joints, tendons, or the eye), a replacement for the body’s natural corticosteroid hormones when these are reduced or absent, severe shock (collapse) due to surgery, injury, or overwhelming infection. BETNEMETH INJECTION also helps to prevent organ transplant rejection following organ transplant surgery.
BETNEMETH INJECTION is not recommended to use in patients having infections in which treatment with antibiotics is not started. Before receiving BETNEMETH INJECTION, inform your doctor if you have kidney problems, liver problems, heart problems, severe mental illness or depression, epilepsy, hypertension, glaucoma, myasthenia gravis, pheochromocytoma, or diabetes.
BETNEMETH INJECTION should be used with caution among women who are pregnant or breastfeeding. BETNEMETH INJECTION should be used with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor immediately if you feel any unusual symptoms, behavioral changes, self-inflicting thoughts, etc. while receiving BETNEMETH INJECTION.
BETNEMETH INJECTION inhibits certain chemical pathways in the body which reduces the formation of substances (arachidonic acid) that causes pain. It also enhances anti-inflammatory genes like interleukin 10. Therefore, helping in reducing pain and inflammation.
BETNEMETH INJECTION will be given to you only by a doctor or a nurse slowly into a vein, deep into a muscle, or locally at the site of inflammation. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending on your age, body weight and health condition.
Stop receiving BETNEMETH INJECTION and contact your physician immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
Nausea:
Receive BETNEMETH INJECTION with, or just after meals. Stick to simple meals. Avoid eating rich or spicy foods. If the symptom does not improve, contact your physician for advice.
Vomiting:
Drink clear or ice-cold drinks, eat light, bland foods, fried, oily or sweet foods. If the symptom does not improve, contact your physician for advice.
Stomach pain:
Rest and relax. Eat and drink slowly or try to have lesser and more frequent meals. Keep a heating pad on your stomach. If the symptom does not improve, contact your physician for advice.
BETNEMETH INJECTION should be used with caution in pregnant women as it may slow down the baby’s growth or may temporarily affect the baby’s body and heart movements. If you become pregnant while receiving BETNEMETH INJECTION, inform your doctor and do not stop receiving the medicine unless told to do so. Consult your doctor before receiving BETNEMETH INJECTION.
BETNEMETH INJECTION should be used with caution in breastfeeding women as it may pass through the breast milk. Consult your doctor before receiving BETNEMETH INJECTION.
BETNEMETH INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Consult your doctor before receiving BETNEMETH INJECTION.
BETNEMETH INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Consult your doctor before receiving BETNEMETH INJECTION.
Do not receive BETNEMETH INJECTION if you are allergic to Betamethasone or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
BETNEMETH INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with heart diseases such as heart attack, stroke, or having a history of stroke in the family. Consult your doctor before receiving BETNEMETH INJECTION.
BETNEMETH INJECTION is not recommended for use if you have:
Before receiving BETNEMETH INJECTION, inform your doctor if you have:
Use in pediatrics:
Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of BETNEMETH INJECTION depending upon your child’s age, health condition and body weight. Consult your child’s doctor for advice.
Use in geriatrics:
BETNEMETH INJECTION should be used with caution in elderly patients as it may cause serious side effects. Consult your doctor before receiving BETNEMETH INJECTION.
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Before receiving BETNEMETH INJECTION, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine:
Overdosage:
BETNEMETH INJECTION will be administered to you only by a doctor or a nurse in a hospital, and so it is unlikely to receive an overdose. However, consult your doctor or nurse if you experience any unusual symptoms or worsening of the existing condition.
| Drug | : |
Betamethasone |
| Pharmacological Category | : |
Corticosteroids |
| Therapeutic Indication | : |
Asthma, Severe allergic reactions, Local inflammation, As a replacement for the body’s naturally occurring corticosteroid hormones when these are reduced or absent, Severe shock, Prevention of organ rejection after transplant |
| Dosage Forms | : |
Tablet, Gel, Cream, Ointment, Lotion, Oral drops, Eye/Ear drops, Injection |
What if I forget to receive a dose of BETNEMETH INJECTION?
If you forgot to have a dose of BETNEMETH INJECTION, that is you missed your dose, consult with your doctor to schedule your next dose as soon as possible.
Is it safe to use BETNEMETH INJECTION during pregnancy and breastfeeding?
BETNEMETH INJECTION should be used with caution in pregnant women as it may slow down the baby’s growth or may temporarily affect the baby’s body and heart movements. If you become pregnant while receiving BETNEMETH INJECTION, inform your doctor and do not stop receiving the medicine unless told to do so. BETNEMETH INJECTION should be used with caution in breastfeeding women as it may pass through the breast milk. Consult your doctor before receiving BETNEMETH INJECTION.
When BETNEMETH INJECTION is not recommended?
BETNEMETH INJECTION is not recommended to use in patients having infections in which treatment with antibiotics is not started. Consult your doctor before receiving BETNEMETH INJECTION.
What is BETNEMETH INJECTION is used for?
BETNEMETH INJECTION contains Betamethasone which belongs to the group of medicines called Corticosteroids. It is used to treat asthma, severe allergic reactions, including reactions to drugs, local inflammation (like joints, tendons, or the eye), a replacement for the body’s naturally occurring corticosteroid hormones when these are reduced or absent and severe shock (collapse) due to surgery, injury or overwhelming infection. BETNEMETH INJECTION also helps to prevent organ transplant rejection following organ transplant surgery.
Can I stop receiving BETNEMETH INJECTION on my own?
It is very important to keep receiving BETNEMETH INJECTION till the time your doctor has prescribed it to you. Do not stop receiving it on your own, even if you feel better. If you stop receiving BETNEMETH INJECTION suddenly, you may experience fever, joint and muscle pain, itching, mood changes, dizziness, loss of weight, fainting, or headache. Consult with your doctor if you wish to discontinue receiving BETNEMETH INJECTION.
What precautions should I take while receiving BETNEMETH INJECTION?
While getting treated with BETNEMETH INJECTION, keep away from patients having chicken pox or shingles and even tell your doctor beforehand if you yourself have had them. Contact your doctor if you feel you got in touch with someone having these, as receiving BETNEMETH INJECTION may worsen the condition.
Is BETNEMETH INJECTION a steroid?
Yes. BETNEMETH INJECTION is a potent steroid which inhibits certain chemical pathways in the body which reduces the formation of substances (arachidonic acid) that causes pain. It also enhances anti-inflammatory genes like interleukin 10. Therefore, helping in reducing pain and inflammation.
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Written By Dr. Dhivakaran R, BDS
Last updated on 10 Oct 2022 | 05:00 PM(IST)