Betnovate
Betnovate Products are primarily used for
Allergic conditions
About Betnovate Products
Betnovate Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Betnovate 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 Betnovate 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 Betnovate 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 Betnovate Products
Frequently asked questions about Betnovate Products
Frequently asked questions about Betamethasone
Q. What is Betnovate Cream? What is it used for?
Betnovate Cream belongs to a group of medicines called steroids, also known as corticosteroids. Betnovate Cream is used to treat various allergic skin conditions (e.g., eczema, dermatitis, allergies, rash). Betnovate Cream effectively reduces symptoms such as swelling, itching and redness associated with such conditions.
Q. Is Betnovate Cream good for burns?
No, Betnovate Cream should never be applied in those areas of the skin that have burns, cuts or scrapes. If Betnovate Cream accidently gets onto such areas, rinse the area thoroughly with water. It is advisable that you use this medicine only as directed by your doctor to avoid any adverse effects and worsening of your condition.
Q. How does Betnovate Cream work?
Betnovate Cream 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. How long does Betnovate Cream take to start working?
The time required by Betnovate Cream to start showing its effects may differ from person to person. Usually, it starts showing relief within 8 hours of starting Betnovate Cream. It may even take several days before you see maximum benefits. In order to improve your symptoms faster, it is important to take the medicine regularly to gain maximum benefit from the medicine.
Q. How to use Betnovate Cream?
Before using Betnovate Cream, clean and dry the affected area. Gently and thoroughly massage it into the skin. Be careful not to get the medication in your eyes or mouth. If Betnovate Cream gets in your eyes accidentally, wash with plenty of water and call your doctor if your eyes are irritated.
Q. What precautions do I need to take while using Betnovate Cream?
Be careful not to get Betnovate Cream into your eyes or mouth. If you happen to get it in your eyes, rinse off with plenty of water immediately and contact your doctor. You must not use Betnovate Cream if you are allergic to it or any of its ingredients. Tell your doctor if you notice any allergic reaction while using it for the first time. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines regularly to prevent any allergic reaction with other medicines. Do not cover the area being treated with Betnovate Cream with a bandage, as this may increase absorption of this medicine and increase the side effects. Do not use more than what is recommended to relieve your symptoms faster. Using more than what is advised will only increase the side effects. Also, let your doctor know if you are planning to conceive. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should use Betnovate Cream only if prescribed by the doctor.
Products for Betnovate
Betnovate Cream
tube of 20 gm Cream
MRP
₹23.3
Betnovate 0.12% Lotion
bottle of 20 ml Lotion
MRP
₹22.47
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