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Important Information For Your Reference
Common side effects include: burning sensation, blurred vision (applied to eye), eye irritation (applied to eye). For a full list of information
Side Effects:
There could be certain side-effects associated with the usage of the medication. Please refer to the list below:-
Increased ocular pressure
increased ocular hyperemia
oedema
burning sensation
anterior uveitis
perforation of the globe
Ototoxicity (if used for ears)
While some these symptoms are more common, there are a few rare symptoms that could also occur. If you are feeling any other symptoms (whether it is mentioned in the above list or not), please consult with a doctor immediately. Please, consult with a doctor if you are having rashes or blurry visions. Report if you experience any other symptoms as the above list may not be exhaustive. These symptoms become more prominent as when one is undergoing a long term therapy with this medication.
Do not take this if you are allergic to the medicine or its composition. If you're unsure, check with us or your doctor.
Severe allergic reactions such as severe rash, severe itchiness and fever, swollen throat, face, eyelids or lips can happen. Stop taking this medication and speak to your doctor immediately if you experience these symptoms. This reaction may start soon after you first take the medicine, or it might start later.
Other important information for pregnant women/children/elderly users, please
Alcohol Warning(Not Advisable)
Corticosteroids may cause dry skin. Drinking alcohol may aggravate its side effects. It is safe to consume alcohol and Gentamicin (Eye and Ear) as there is no drug interaction between them.
Pregnancy Warning(Not Safe)
There is evidence of teratogenicity in animal studies. However, there is no evidence in human studiesThe safety of Gentamicin (Eye and Ear) in human pregnancy is not established. Therefore, Gentamicin Eye should only be used for pregnant women after careful risk/benefit assessment by the doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning(Limited Data)
Duopharma Betagen Eye/Ear Drop 5ml is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data and animal studies suggest that Duopharma Betagen Eye/Ear Drop 5ml does not represent a significant risk to nursing infants. However, Duopharma Betagen Eye/Ear Drop 5ml needs to be taken with caution.It is not known whether Gentamicin (Eye and Ear) is excreted into the human breastmilk. It is not advisable to apply topical Gentamicin Eye on the chest to avoid accidental contact with the infant.
Driving Warning (Use With Care)
Duopharma Betagen Eye/Ear Drop 5ml usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well. Do not drive if you this Gentamicin (Eye and Ear) affects your vision after application.
Kidney Warning(Use With Care)
The effect of Duopharma Betagen Eye/Ear Drop 5ml on the kidney is not known. However, it is safer to use with caution and consult a doctor before using this medication. Gentamicin (Eye and Ear) is safe to use in patients with kidney disease.
Liver Warning(Use With Care)
Long term usage of Duopharma Betagen Eye/Ear Drop 5ml may cause liver damage such as hepatic enlargement and steatosis. It also may exacerbate nonalcoholic steatohepatitis chronic viral hepatitis Gentamicin (Eye and Ear) is safe to use in patients with liver disease.
Recommended dosage: Eye: Apply 1 drop to the eye(s) every 4 hours for mild to moderate infections. Ear: Use 3 or 4 drops to the ear canal 3 times a day, with dosage gradually being decreased as the inflammation subsides. Children: Consult your doctor before using
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Introduction of Duopharma Betagen Eye/Ear Drop 5ml
If you're pregnant or think you may be, don't take it until your doctor tells you to. If you have ever experienced heart failure, a weakened immune system (including HIV/AIDS), renal issues, or liver problems such as yellow skin, talk to your doctor before taking this medication (jaundice). This medication may not be right for you. If your therapy lasts more than a month, your doctor may want to do a blood test to monitor your liver. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are sure this medication will not make you dizzy or cause blurred vision.
How To Use Duopharma Betagen Eye/Ear Drop 5ml
This medicine is for external use only. Always wash your hands before and after applying eye/ear drops. Tilt your head back and look upwards. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it to avoid contamination. Pull down the lower eyelid to form a pouch. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine inside the lower eyelid. Whilst keeping the affected eye closed, gently press your finger against the corner of the closed eye (the side where the eye meets the nose) and hold for 1 minute. Wipe off any extra liquid. Wait for 5 minutes before administering another drop into that eye (of the same or different medication) to prevent drops from being washed out of the eye. Ensure to replace and tighten the cap straight after use or discard away any medication for single-use containers.
As with all medications, you may experience some side effects. Not everyone experiences it. This is not a cause for concern. However, it is so that you are aware of it.
There could be certain side-effects associated with the usage of the medication. Please refer to the list below:-
Increased ocular pressure
increased ocular hyperemia
oedema
burning sensation
anterior uveitis
perforation of the globe
Ototoxicity (if used for ears)
While some these symptoms are more common, there are a few rare symptoms that could also occur. If you are feeling any other symptoms (whether it is mentioned in the above list or not), please consult with a doctor immediately. Please, consult with a doctor if you are having rashes or blurry visions. Report if you experience any other symptoms as the above list may not be exhaustive. These symptoms become more prominent as when one is undergoing a long term therapy with this medication.
Cushingoid facies, Hirsutism, Weight gain, Increased appetite, hyperhidrosis, Opportunistic infection, osteoporosis, Proximal myopathy, Sodium and water retention, Menstrual irregularity
Eye Irritation, Skin Rashes, Burning Or Discomfort In The Eye,
Warning Precautions
Precautionary Steps of Duopharma Betagen Eye/Ear Drop 5ml
Please consult a doctor especially before taking Betagen. If you have or experiences any of the following conditions & contraindications:-
Allergy to Betagen or any of its components
It is not recommended for children & Neonates. Please keep Betagen out of reach from them.
Hypersensitivity
viral diseases of the cornea and conjunctiva
mycobacterial infections of the eye
Trachoma
fungal diseases of ocular structures
corneal foreign body
acute local viral lesions e.g. herpes
absent or perforated tympanic membranes
Please stop using this medication if you are experiencing these symptoms and conditions.
Keep the following precautions in mind as well:-
Avoid excess exposure to sunlight
Avoid this medicine for a longer use
Tell your doctor if you have any other diseases or if you are taking any other medication
Do not discontinue the prescribed course
Alcohol Warning (Not Advisable)
Corticosteroids may cause dry skin. Drinking alcohol may aggravate its side effects. It is safe to consume alcohol and Gentamicin (Eye and Ear) as there is no drug interaction between them.
Pregnancy Warning (Not Safe)
There is evidence of teratogenicity in animal studies. However, there is no evidence in human studiesThe safety of Gentamicin (Eye and Ear) in human pregnancy is not established. Therefore, Gentamicin Eye should only be used for pregnant women after careful risk/benefit assessment by the doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning (Limited Data)
Duopharma Betagen Eye/Ear Drop 5ml is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data and animal studies suggest that Duopharma Betagen Eye/Ear Drop 5ml does not represent a significant risk to nursing infants. However, Duopharma Betagen Eye/Ear Drop 5ml needs to be taken with caution.It is not known whether Gentamicin (Eye and Ear) is excreted into the human breastmilk. It is not advisable to apply topical Gentamicin Eye on the chest to avoid accidental contact with the infant.
Driving Warning (Use With Care)
Duopharma Betagen Eye/Ear Drop 5ml usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well. Do not drive if you this Gentamicin (Eye and Ear) affects your vision after application.
Kidney Warning (Use With Care)
The effect of Duopharma Betagen Eye/Ear Drop 5ml on the kidney is not known. However, it is safer to use with caution and consult a doctor before using this medication. Gentamicin (Eye and Ear) is safe to use in patients with kidney disease.
Liver Warning (Use With Care)
Long term usage of Duopharma Betagen Eye/Ear Drop 5ml may cause liver damage such as hepatic enlargement and steatosis. It also may exacerbate nonalcoholic steatohepatitis chronic viral hepatitis Gentamicin (Eye and Ear) is safe to use in patients with liver disease.
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Information last updated on: Tue Oct 29 2024 02:04:33 GMT+0800 (Malaysia Time) The product images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.
The content provided on this webpage is to provide information only, to be fully-interpreted by a medical professional, and not intended as a guide to make purchase decisions, or a substitute to advice of a medical professional. Effectiveness and side effects of medication may differ from individual to individual. We do not encourage any customer to self-diagnose and/or self-medicate. Patients should always consult a medical professional before taking or using any medication. The content provided here is non-exhaustive and may not cover all aspects of the medication. Our service should only be used to support the doctor-patient dynamic, not replace it.
The fulfilment of prescription medication is subject to our review of a prescription issued by a Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) registered doctor. If required, we will provide a tele-consult service with one of our registered panel doctors. This is not an advertisement of a medicine as such an advertisement would require prior approval from the Medicines Advertisement Board of Malaysia. Duopharma Betagen Eye/Ear Drop 5ml is available in many areas in Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur, Bukit Bintang, Titiwangsa, Setiawangsa, Wangsa Maju, Kepong, Segambut, Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras, Subang Jaya, Petaling Jaya, Mont Kiara, Puchong, Bandar Sunway, TTDI, Seri Kembangan, Klang, Bukit Tinggi, Damansara, Sentul, Penang, George Town, Jelutong, Gelugor, Bayan Baru, Bandar Baru Air Itam, Sungai Ara, Bukit Mertajam, Butterworth, Perai, Johor Bahru, Skudai, Bukit Indah, Gelang Patah, Senai, Pasir Gudang, Taman Daya, Taman Molek, Taman Perling, Tebrau, Danga Bay, Larkin, Nusajaya, Pontian, Masai, Setia Tropika, Desaru, Tampoi.
Duopharma Betagen Eye/Ear Drop 5ml is available at many places in Singapore. Ang Mo Kio, Alexandra, Admiralty, Bedok, Bishan, Bukit Batok, Bukit Merah, Bukit Panjang, Bukit Timah, Boat Quay, Buona Vista, Beach Road, Bugis, Balestier, Boon Lay, Central Area, Choa Chu Kang, Clementi, Chinatown, Commonwealt, City Hall, Clarke Quay, Changi Airport, Changi Village, Clementi Park, Dairy Farm, Eunos, East Coast, Farrer Park, Geylang, Hougang, Harbourfront, Holland, Jurong, Jurong East, Jurong West, Kallang/ Whampoa, Lim Chu Kang, Marine Parade, Marina, Macpherson, Mandai, Newton, Novena, Orchard, Pasir Ris, Punggol, Potong Pasir, Paya Lebar, Queenstown, Raffles Place, Rochor, River Valley, Sembawang, Sengkang, Serangoon, Serangoon Rd, Seletar, Tampines, Toa Payoh, Tanjong Pagar, Telok Blangah, Tanglin, Thomson, Tuas, Tengah, Upper East Coast, Upper Bukit Timah, Upper Thomson, Woodlands, West Coast, Yishun, Yio Chu Kang.
