Betnesol Drops 7.5ml is a medication containing Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate as its active ingredient. Betamethasone is a potent corticosteroid used to treat various inflammatory conditions.
These drops offer a convenient form of administration for localized and systemic conditions requiring corticosteroid therapy.
Manufactured By |
Glaxosmithkline |
Product Form |
drops |
Flavour |
- |
Generic catagory |
corticosteroid |
Active Ingredient |
betamethasone sodium phosphate |
Age |
- |
Recommended Dosage |
- |
Prescription |
Required |
- Skin Conditions: Betamethasone drops can be applied topically to relieve itching, redness, and inflammation associated with skin disorders like eczema and psoriasis.
- Eye Conditions: For certain eye conditions characterized by inflammation, Betnesol Drops may be prescribed under ophthalmic supervision.
- Ear Conditions: In cases of inflammation or allergic reactions within the ear canal, Betnesol Drops can provide relief.
- Allergic Reactions: Betamethasone is used to manage severe allergic reactions when necessary.
- Eye and Ear Use: When using Betnesol Drops for eye or ear conditions, follow the dosage and administration guidelines provided by your healthcare provider or ophthalmologist.
- Duration of Use: Prolonged or excessive use of Betamethasone can lead to side effects. Use it for the shortest duration necessary to manage your condition.
- Systemic Effects: Although Betnesol Drops are usually used locally, some absorption into the bloodstream can occur, potentially leading to systemic side effects. Inform your healthcare provider of any unusual symptoms.
- Skin Thinning or Atrophy
- Skin Irritation
- Burning or Stinging (if used on sensitive areas)
- Increased Risk of Infections
- Elevated Intraocular Pressure (with eye use).
Can I use Betnesol Drops for a skin rash without a prescription?
No, Betnesol Drops are a prescription medication. Only use them as directed by your healthcare provider.
How quickly can I expect relief from itching and inflammation when using Betnesol Drops for a skin condition?
Relief may vary, but many people experience improvement within a few days of starting treatment. Follow your provider's instructions for best results.