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Composition :

BETAMETHASONE-4MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zee Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

CORTICOSTEROIDS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Uchani, G.T. Road, Karnal-132001 Haryana (INDIA).
Other Info - BET0836

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FAQs

Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml works by acting inside skin cells and inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching and swelling.

If you are about to receive any vaccinations, especially live vaccines such as measles, mumps, rubella and polio vaccines, it is advised to inform your doctor that you are on treatment with Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml as it may reduce the effectiveness of the vaccine. Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml may lower the body’s immune response and lead to nervous system complications if used along with a vaccine.

A blue steroid card consists of instructions for patients and also provides information to healthcare providers regarding the details of prescribed steroids. It is given to patients using Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml for more than three weeks. The patient is advised to carry a steroid card always and show it to the nurse, midwife, doctor, dentist or anyone who treats them.

You are not recommended to take Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml with ketoconazole as it may increase the risk of side effects of Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml. However, please consult your doctor before taking Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml with other medicines.

Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml may increase the risk of infections as it may weaken the immune system. Therefore, it is advised to stay away from people having chickenpox, measles or shingles as they can affect severely while taking Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption with Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml as it may increase the risk of ulcers.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks. If you are pregnant while using Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml, inform your doctor and do not stop the treatment unless advised by the doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml is excreted in human milk and may lower hormone levels in the baby if Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml is used in high doses for a long duration. Therefore, before prescribing Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml to a breastfeeding mother, your doctor will discuss the benefits and risks of using it.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml is given to children in doses advised by a doctor based on their age. Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml may affect the growth of children. Therefore, inform your doctor if your child is not growing at a normal rate while using Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml.

About Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml

Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml belongs to a class of drugs called corticosteroids used to treat symptoms associated with allergic reactions or inflammatory processes such as redness, swelling, and itching. It is used to treat severe allergic reactions, including reaction to drugs, local inflammation of joints or tendons of the eye, status asthmaticus (an extreme form of asthma), acute adrenal crisis, severe shock (collapse) due to injury, surgical or accidental trauma or overwhelming infection and soft tissue lesions such as tenosynovitis (inflammation of tendon sheath), tennis elbow, and bursitis (inflammation of fluid-filled sacs called bursae that cushion the joints).

Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml contains Betamethasone, a steroid that works by acting inside skin cells and inhibits the release of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause redness, itching, and swelling. When the skin reacts to any type of allergens, such chemicals are released normally.

Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. Some people may experience skin redness, itching, skin discolouration, tingling, numbness, burning pain, or stomach pain. Most of these side effects of Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

If you are allergic to Betamethasone, other steroids or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml. Consult a doctor before taking Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml if you are a breastfeeding mother as Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml is excreted in human milk. Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml may affect the growth of children. Therefore, inform your doctor if your child is not growing at a normal rate while taking Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml. Avoid alcohol consumption with Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml as it may increase the risk of ulcers. If you notice mood changes or have depression and strange thoughts while taking Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml, inform your doctor immediately.

Uses of Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml

Allergic reactions or inflammatory process such as redness, swelling and itching

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Medicinal Benefits

Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml is a steroid used to treat severe allergic reactions, including reaction to drugs, local inflammation of joints or tendons of the eye, status asthmaticus (an extreme form of asthma), acute adrenal crisis, severe shock (collapse) due to injury, surgical or accidental trauma or overwhelming infection and soft tissue lesions such as tenosynovitis (inflammation of tendon sheath), tennis elbow, and bursitis (inflammation of fluid-filled sacs called bursae that cushion the joints). Also, Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml supplements the action of adrenaline (a hormone that regulates involuntary functions). Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml may also be used to prevent respiratory distress syndrome in premature infants.

Directions for Use

Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Side Effects of Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml

  • Skin redness
  • Itching
  • Skin discoloration
  • Tingling
  • Numbness
  • Burning pain
  • Stomach pain

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Betamethsone or other steroids or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml. Consult a doctor before taking Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml if you are a breastfeeding mother as Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml is excreted in human milk. Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml may affect the growth of children. Therefore, inform your doctor if your child is not growing at a normal rate while taking Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml. Avoid alcohol consumption with Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml as it may increase the risk of ulcers. Before taking Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml, inform your doctor if you have recently taken vaccination against smallpox as Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml should not be injected into infected areas, intervertebral spaces, unstable joints, or by epidural route (injection in the back). If you notice mood changes or have depression and strange thoughts while taking Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml, inform your doctor immediately.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • PHENYTOIN
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • PHENOBARBITONE
  • PRIMIDONE
  • AMINOGLUTETHIMIDE
  • AMPHOTERICIN B
  • RIFAMPICIN
  • CLARITHROMYCIN
  • INSULIN
  • IBUPROFEN
  • ASPIRIN
  • SOMATROPIN
  • VECURONIUM
  • ITRACONAZOLE
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • RITONAVIR
  • COBICISTAT
  • WARFARIN
  • ALPRAZOLAM
  • TRETINOIN
  • ACETAZOLAMIDE
  • RIFABUTIN

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Special Advise

Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml may affect skin tests by giving false results. Also, it may affect the results of gallbladder X-ray procedures. Therefore, inform your doctor that you are on treatment with Betnizee 4 mg Injection 1 ml if you are undergoing any tests.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat foods rich in quercetin (a flavonoid) such as apples, cherries, broccoli, spinach, and blueberries.
  • Consuming food rich in probiotics helps in developing the immune system against allergies.
  • Limit intake of food that might trigger allergies, such as dairy products, soy, eggs, and nuts.
  • Avoid consumption of foods with excess sugar as it may flare up inflammation.
  • Include fruits, vegetables, whole grains, healthy fats, and fish in your diet.
  • Reducing stress and maintaining a regular sleep pattern would be helpful.
  • Avoid processed meats, refined carbohydrates, sugar, trans fats, and alcohol as these might worsen inflammation.

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