Betnesol Injection 1ml

Betnesol Injection 1ml belongs to a group of medicines called steroids. It is used in the treatment of allergic conditions. It reduces inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat and swelling) in the body and is given in situations where quick treatment is required.

Betnesol Injection 1ml is generally given by a healthcare professional. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. Your doctor will decide the dose and how often you should take them. You should take it regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not stop using the medicine even if you feel better unless the doctor tells you so.

Using of the medicine may cause few common side effects such as mood changes, depression, stomach upset, and injection site reactions. You may also experience pain, redness, and swelling at the site of injection. Let your doctor know if any of these side effects bother you.

Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medicine or have liver problems. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult with their doctors before using the medicine.

• Treatment of Allergic conditions

Treatment of Allergic conditions
Betnesol Injection 1ml is used to treat many different inflammatories and allergic conditions including arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, ulcerative colitis, and conditions that affect the skin, blood, eyes, lungs, stomach, and nervous system. It works by lowering your immune system’s response to these conditions and prevents the release of substances in the body that cause inflammation. It helps relieve symptoms such as swelling, pain, itching, and other allergic- type reactions. If you are not sure why you are being given this medicine, ask your doctor.

This medicine is given orally (by mouth). You should always take it as it has been prescribed for you. Do not stop taking it without your doctor’s advice. This can cause unpleasant withdrawal symptoms. Because this medicine weakens your immune system, you should avoid being near people who are ill or have infections.

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Betanat

• Depression
• Reduction in bone density
• Upset stomach

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Betnesol Injection 1ml is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.

• Betnesol Injection 1ml can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.

• Side effects such as mood changes or stomach problems can happen when you start taking Betnesol Injection 1ml. Inform your doctor if this bothers you.

• Do not stop taking Betnesol Injection 1ml suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.

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