Betadex Adverse Reactions

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Adverse Reactions

Adverse reactions to betamethasone are related to dose and duration of therapy. This may include fluid and electrolyte disturbances, gastrointestinal, dermatologic, neurologic, endocrine ophthalmic, metabolic, and psychiatric. However, the small amount of the corticosteroid in the combination make the incidence of these side effects less likely.
Adverse reactions to dexchlorpheniramine is similar to other sedating antihistamines. Slight to moderate drowsiness is the most frequent side effect. Others include cardiovascular, hematologic (pancytopenia, thrombocytopenia, hemolytic anemia), neurologic (confusion, hallucinations, tremor), gastrointestinal (urinary retention), respiratory adverse reactions, and mood changes. The most common effects include sedation, sleepiness, dizziness, disturbed coordination, epigastric distress, rash, dry mouth and thickening of bronchial secretions.

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Manufacturer:

Interphil

Distributor:

Interphil