MedBetaPhos is used to treat a number of different conditions, such as inflammation (swelling), severe allergies, adrenal problems, arthritis, lung or breathing problems, blood or bone marrow problems, eye or vision problems, lupus, serious skin conditions, kidney problems, ulcerative colitis, and flare-ups of multiple sclerosis.
Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection is a steroid medication prescribed for treating conditions involving inflammation, including asthma, arthritis, allergies, Crohn’s disease, and ulcerative colitis. It is employed in treating numerous disorders, including those of the blood, skin, liver, eye, or nervous system.
Injections of Betamethasone are usually administered when a patient cannot take the oral form. This drug is also administered to pregnant women with a risk for preterm birth to lower the incidence of breathing disorders in newborns.
Betamethasone is a glucocorticoid steroid of moderate potency with anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive activity. Betamethasone does not produce water retention, unlike other drugs with such effects. Betamethasone is sometimes administered with antihistamines to minimize irritation.
Dose
The dose is based on the patient’s medical condition.
In adults, the usual dose is 0.25-9mg/day.
In children, the dose is 0.02-0.3mg/kg/day, administered in 3 or 4 divided doses.
Consult a physician or pharmacist for dosage instructions.
Medicinal Benefits
Betamethasone Injection is a corticosteroid administered to treat acute allergic reactions such as reaction to medication, inflammation of the tendons or joints of the eye, status asthmaticus (severe asthma), acute adrenal crisis, severe shock caused by injury, surgical or accidental trauma or excessive infection and soft tissue lesions like tenosynovitis (inflammation of tendon sheath), tennis elbow, and bursitis (inflammation of Bags filled with fluid called bursae that help protect the joints.). Also, Betamethasone Injection augments the effect of adrenaline (a hormone that controls involuntary functions). Betamethasone Injection can also be used to prevent respiratory distress syndrome in premature babies.
Side Effects
As with any drug, some adverse effects may result from the administration of Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection.
Common side effects are, but are not limited to:
- Dizziness
- headache
- dry mouth
- joint pain
- swelling
- weight gain
- increased thirst
- increased sweating
Precautions
Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection should not be used if
You are hypersensitive or allergic to betamethasone sodium phosphate or any component of its formulation.
- You are taking mifepristone.
- Before treatment, discuss with your doctor any drugs you are taking to manage possible drug interactions.
- This drug may not be appropriate for individuals with certain medical conditions, so it is best to talk to a doctor if you have any medical conditions.
Why Are We A Top Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection Manufacturer?
Medmaster is a top-scale Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection. As part of quality control measures at our manufacturing unit, we stick to strict GMP standards in our manufacturing. We deal with pharmaceutical distributors, hospitals, pharmacies, NGOs, and government departments in more than 65 international markets, and our history over the last twenty years proves Medmaster as a competent Betamethasone supplier and manufacturer in offering high-quality and effective medications.
Medmaster makes and sells Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injections. This medicine is made in our factories in China, India, and the USA which meet good quality standards. These places are regularly checked to make sure they follow health, safety, and environmental rules.
Frequently Asked Questions ( FAQ )
What is Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate used for?
It is used to help with swelling caused by some problems like lupus, allergies, arthritis, serious skin conditions, and ulcerative colitis.
How is Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection applied?
This medicine comes in a form to be injected into the vein or muscle. It should be given by a medical practitioner in the clinic or hospital setting.
The onset of action of Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate occurs approximately two hours after injection and continues for seven days.