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Betnesol

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Celestone • Betanoid • Betnovate • Celestamine • Diprogenta • Diprosalic • Dovobet • Quadriderm • Repivate • Topivate

Generic Drug

Betamethasone

Side Effects

Common

Spinning sensation
Pain
Itching or burning
Headache
Increased appetite
Nausea
Weight gain
Thin skin
Itchy rash
Paresthesia
Abnormal vaginal bleeding
Muscle weakness
Excess hair
Numbness or tingling
Excessive sweating
Red skin
Burning sensation
Skin redness or irritation
Emotional instability
Muscle wasting
Rash
Itchy skin
Emotional problems

Serious

Enlarged liver

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A 34-year old male asked:

I suffer from lichen planus. Want to take betnesol but am concerned about it's effect on my sperm count we are trying to have a baby. Please advise.

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A 34-year old male asked:

I suffer from lichen planus. Can i take betnesol? I am also trying to have a baby. Does corticosteroid have any influence on my sperm count?

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A 34-year old female asked:

Doc. Advisded Inj.Betnesol 12 mg(betamethasone), on 36w+3 days twice in 24 hours interval, is it safe? scheduled c section delivary on 36w +6days.

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A 24-year old female asked:

My one side cheek and upper lip swollen from past 5 month.i am having medicines- betnesol and atarax (hydroxyzine) 25 mg.if I will nt take for 1 day.again swilling ?

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A 24-year old male asked:

I have phlegm white coming down back of my nose making my throat sore doctor has given me betnesol drops will this help?

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A 41-year old asked:

What is the purpose of betamethasone?

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A 47-year old asked:

What does betamethasone do?

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A 19-year old male asked:

What are the side effects of betamethasone?

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A 31-year old asked:

Which is better--dexamethasone or betamethasone?

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A 44-year old asked:

Ok to get betamethasone in pregnancy?

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A 33-year old asked:

I was just prescribed betamethasone for my baby's lungs. Is it ok?

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A 16-year old female asked:

What is betamethasone dipropionate used for?

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A 42-year old asked:

How effective is betamethasone creams for phimosis?

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A 49-year old asked:

What is the use of medivin or betamethasone cream?

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A 48-year old male asked:

Can I use lotriderm(Betamethasone) to ease insect bites?

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A 42-year old male asked:

Got a Celestone (betamethasone) shot today for resp issues. Are there any normal side effects? Worrisome side effects?

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A 32-year old female asked:

I've had psoriasis for ~15 years but it's gotten worse. I've applied betamethasone but topical is becoming impractical. Are there other options?

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A 38-year old asked:

How effective is betamethasone (Luxiq) for treating sarcoidosis?

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A 40-year old asked:

What is clotrimazole and betamethasone cream used for?

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A 32-year old asked:

Question about betamethasone valerate ointment. What are effects?

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A 19-year old male asked:

I'm 19 ,Can Betamethasone cure phimosis? How much chances of success?

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A 55-year old female asked:

I developed hives after contrast test. I've had them for four days now with no relief. How long should they last? I had 2cc of celestone (betamethasone) im yesterday.

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A 45-year old asked:

Where can you buy diprosone (betamethasone dipropionate)?

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A 19-year old female asked:

I have accidently been using betamethasone dipropotionate for acne what to do now?

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A 19-year old male asked:

I have phimosis and I have been given betamethasone. Is the cream or ointment better?

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A 39-year old asked:

I have psoriasis on my penis and was told not to use betamethasone, which clears it up quickly. Why not, since it works?

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A 30-year old male asked:

Sir im primigravida of 31weeks of gestational age is it necessary to have injection betamethasone i.M. If so how many inj.&when it should be taken.

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A 41-year old asked:

Why can't I use betamethasone on a cold sore?

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A 32-year old asked:

Does stretching and betamethasone help tight foreskin?

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A 43-year old asked:

Betamethasone valerate - topical cream. What does it do?

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