Betamethasone use side effect

 

Betamethasone

 

Uses

• Allergy and inflammation

This medicine is used to reduce or prevent swelling and irritation associated with conditions like asthma, colitis etc.

 

• Joint inflammation

This medicine is used to relieve swelling and pain associated with diseases like Eye inflammation

This medicine is used to relieve swelling, irritation, burning of the eye caused due to infections, allergy, exposure to chemicals etc.

 

• Skin disorders

This medicine is used to relieve swelling, itching, redness, and burning associated with various allergic skin conditions like pruritus, pemphigus vulgaris, seborrhoeic dermatitis etc.

 

Side effects

• Blurred vision
• Increased appetite
• Indigestion
• Anxiety and nervousness
• Skin itch
• Drying and cracking of skin
• Acne
• Change in skin color
• Persistent infections
• Irregular menstrual periods
• Depression
• Growth retardation in children
• Hoarseness of voice