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Betamethasone - AAH Pharmaceuticals Ltd

AAH Pharmaceuticals

Description

By mouth
• Adult: usual range 0.5–5 mg daily.

By intramuscular injection or by slow intravenous injection or infusion
• Adult: 4–20 mg, repeated up to 4 times in 24 hours.

Indications

For the suppression of inflammatory and allergic disorders.

Contraindications

Manufacturers advise caution in the case of hepatic and renal impairment.

Preparations Available

Soluble tablets, Solution for injection.

Sizes Available

Tablets
500 mcg soluble sugar free tablets, 100 tablets 

Solution for injection
4 mg/ml, 5 ampoules 

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