BETNESOL AMP 1 ML

BETNESOL AMP 1 ML belongs to a group of medicines called steroids, also known as corticosteroids. It is used to treat allergic conditions such as asthma, arthritis, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. It is also helpful in other conditions, like blood disorders and diseases of the adrenal glands. In addition to that, it helps to reduce swelling, redness, itching and allergic reactions associated with different types of allergic conditions.

BETNESOL AMP 1 ML starts working within a few hours of administration. However, it is seen to be most effective within two to seven days of its very first dose.

The dose of BETNESOL AMP 1 ML depends on the illness you are being treated for, severity of your condition and also your body weight. Your doctor will decide your dose depending on these parameters. Usually, it is prescribed once or twice daily, but in severe cases, it may also be given 3 to 4 times daily. Do not take BETNESOL AMP 1 ML on your own. For best results, please consult your doctor regarding its use.

BETNESOL AMP 1 ML should be administered by a doctor or under the supervision of a healthcare professional and should not be self-administered. Usually, it is given into a muscle, joint or into the area being treated. The dose will be decided by your doctor. It will depend on the condition you are being treated for as well as your body weight. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from BETNESOL AMP 1 ML.

The most common side effects of BETNESOL AMP 1 ML are burning sensation, itching, or dryness of the skin. One may also experience red bumps around the mouth, extremely thick hair growth on unusual areas of the body, skin lightening or loss of natural skin color and thinning of the skin. While, some may experience stomach upset, mood swings or behavioural changes. Talk to your doctor if these side effects bother you or persist for a longer duration of time.

Yes, BETNESOL AMP 1 ML may cause weight gain, especially when taken at high doses and for a long time or repeated short courses. Please consult your doctor if you experience weight gain after taking BETNESOL AMP 1 ML.

Betnesol Amp 1 ML contains Betamethasone 4 Mg/ml.

Betnesol Amp 1 ML is listed at Rs. 4.3 on Medkart. Prices can change — check the product page for the current price and pack size.

The dose of Betnesol Amp 1 ML depends on your condition, age, weight and other medicines you take, so it must be decided by your doctor. Follow the dose and duration on your prescription and do not change it on your own.

A generic medicine is one with the same active composition as the branded product — for Betnesol Amp 1 ML that is Betamethasone 4 Mg/ml. Medkart lists generic options by composition so you can compare. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching from Betnesol Amp 1 ML.

Yes. Betnesol Amp 1 ML requires a valid doctor's prescription.

Betnesol Amp 1 ML is manufactured by Gsk (glaxo Smithkline) Pharmaceuticals Limited.

Betnesol Amp 1 ML is supplied as a injection and is taken by the parenteral route.

Whether Betnesol Amp 1 ML can be taken daily, and for how long, depends on your condition and must be decided by your doctor. Do not start, extend or repeat a course of Betnesol Amp 1 ML on your own.

The timing of Betnesol Amp 1 ML depends on the dose your doctor prescribes and on the other medicines you take. Follow the timing on your prescription or ask your pharmacist.

No. Betnesol Amp 1 ML is a prescription medicine and should only be taken on a doctor's advice.

Store Betnesol Amp 1 ML in its original pack, below 25°C unless the pack states otherwise, away from direct sunlight and moisture, and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date on the pack.

Betnesol Amp 1 ML is marked discontinued on Medkart and cannot be ordered. Speak to your doctor or pharmacist about alternatives with the same composition.