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Beclometasone

Information About Beclometasone

Uses of Beclometasone

Beclomethasone is commonly used in the treatment of arthritis, cancer, eye disorders, nephrotic syndrome, oral lichen planus, rheumatic disorder, severe allergic reactions, and skin disorders.

How Beclometasone Works

Beclomethasone is a corticosteroid. It has an anti-inflammatory property where it works by reducing the number of mediator cells, eosinophils and fibroblast activity. It also has vasoconstrictor effects where it inhibits capillary dilation and permeability.

Side Effects of Beclometasone

Nausea, Vomiting, Unpleasant taste, Nasal and throat dryness, Nasal and throat irritation, Sneezing, Epistaxis, Impaired wound healing

Information Updated on : Wed Jul 17 2024 10:48:04 GMT+0800 (Malaysia Time)

Beclometasone Related Warnings

Alcohol Safe

It is probably safe to consume alcohol with Beclomethasone. Taking Beclomethasone with alcohol has no known interactions. However, please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy Not Safe

Beclomethasone may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus. However, there are limited well-controlled human studies. The benefits from the use of Beclomethasone in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation Limited Data

Beclomethasone is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that Beclometasone does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving Generally Safe

Beclomethasone usually does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Kidney Use With Care

Beclomethasone should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Beclomethasone may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver Limited Data

Beclomethasone should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Beclomethasone may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions on Beclometasone

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