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Side effect(s) of Beclomethasone Dipropionate


Review the side-effects of Beclomethasone Dipropionate as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

  Digestive tract:
Oral candidiasis, unpleasant taste

  Respiratory tract:
Cough, breathlessness, hoarseness of voice, bleeding or dryness of the nose

  Nervous system:
Headache, vertigo, tremors

  Eye:
Increase in eye pressure, glaucoma

  Others:
Allergic reaction, problems with wound healing. Side effects that may occur with prolonged oral use include mental issues, osteoporosis, Cushing syndrome, growth restriction in children, adrenal suppression

Other Precautions :

• Avoid excess dosage.
• Corticosteroids such as this drug may pass into breast milk and may cause side effects in a child who is breastfed.

Drug Name : Beclomethasone Dipropionate

Beclomethasone Dipropionate generic Beclomethasone Dipropionate is a corticosteroid and an anti-inflammatory drug. It is used for the treatment of several inflammatory conditions. It is used as inhalation for the prevention of bronchial asthma , nasal spray for rhinitis and prevention of recurrence of nasal polyps after surgical removal, orally for mild-to-moderate ulcerative colitis , and on the skin for inflammatory skin conditions. The inhalational form is not useful in patients with an acute attack of asthma. is prescribed for seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis in adults and adolescents 12 years of age and older. It works by preventing the growth of cancer cells.


Trade Names for Beclomethasone Dipropionate

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