BETACORT TABLET

Betacort Tablet may be taken with or without food. It should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose and how often you should take them. You should take this medicine regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not stop taking the medicine even if you feel better unless the doctor tells you so.Using the medicine may cause few common side effects such as a reduction in bone density and an upset stomach. Let your doctor know if any of these side effects bother you. If this medicine is used for a long time, you may have to get regular tests to check your bone density.Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medicine or have liver problems. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult with their doctors before using the medicine.

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check_circleUses & Indications

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Treatment of Allergic conditions

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arrow_rightBetacort Tablet can be taken with or without food, but try to have it at same time every day.
arrow_rightDo not use it more often or for longer than advised by your doctor.
arrow_rightBetacort Tablet can make it harder for you to fight off infections. Notify your doctor if you have any signs of infection such as a fever or sore throat.
arrow_rightDo not stop taking Betacort Tablet suddenly without talking to your doctor first as it may worsen your symptoms.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Betacort Tablet is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Betacort Tablet may be taken with or without food. Avoid Betacort Tablet with dietary sodium.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Betacort Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

warningSide Effects

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Upset stomach

medicationDosage & Packaging Details

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Dosage Form

Tablet

Manufacturer

Betacort

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

prescription

action class: Glucocorticoidshabit forming: Notherapeutic class: RESPIRATORY

helpFrequently Asked Questions

How does Betacort Tablet work?

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Betacort Tablet works by decreasing the inflammation caused by allergies. It reduces inflammation by blocking the release of certain natural substances that cause allergic symptoms such as swelling, redness, and pain.

Is Betacort Tablet safe to use?

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Betacort Tablet is safe to use when used for an indication in a dose as advised by your doctor. You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to Betacort Tablet or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. Furthermore, you should not take Betacort Tablet if you have an infection and have not yet started medicine (e.g. antibiotics) to treat it.

Does Betacort Tablet cause hair loss?

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No, Betacort Tablet is not known to cause hair loss. In fact, it may cause an increase in body hair growth (especially in females) when used for a long-term duration. Talk to your doctor if you get excessive hair growth on your body while taking Betacort Tablet.

Does Betacort Tablet cause weight gain?

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Yes, Betacort Tablet may cause weight gain, especially when taken at high doses and used for a long time or repeated short courses. Please consult your doctor if you experience weight gain after taking Betacort Tablet.

Is Betacort Tablet over the counter medicine?

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No, Betacort Tablet is not an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine. It is available only when prescribed by a doctor.

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

Written By

MediSaathi Editorial Team

Last Updated

July 11, 2026

Regularly reviewed

Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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