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Betamethasone Ophthalmic
Latest prescription information about Betamethasone Ophthalmic. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Betamethasone Ophthalmic
Pronunciation : BETA-met-uh-sone
Trade Name(s):
India- Betasone N Eye/Ear Drops, Betnesol Eye Oint Eye Oint, Celestone Drops, Gentate-B Eye Drops, Ibeth-N Eye/Ear Drops, Ocusone Eye Drops, Sanbeta Eye/Ear Drops, Solubet Drops, Stemin-N Eye Drops. International- Garasone- Gentamicin+Betamethasone Ophthalmic+Otic Drops. This medication is a corticosteroid, prescribed for eye inflammation. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : Ophthalmic- As 0.1% solution: Instill 1-2 hourly until symptoms are controlled. As 0.1% ointment: Apply 2-4 times/day. How it should be taken : It comes as eye drops and ointment to instill over the affected eyes as directed by your physician. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of diabetes, glaucoma, cataracts, poor blood circulation, immune disorder, any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Side Effects : Corneal ulcers, raised IOP and reduced visual acuity. * Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store in a cool place and use within one month of opening. |
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