Betastin is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Betastin is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Betastin alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Medicine Overview of Betastin 1.50% Eye Drop
Introduction
Betastin belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used in the treatment of itching asssociated with inflammation in the eyes (redness and swelling) caused due to allergy.
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Uses of Betastin
Allergic conjunctivitis
Side effects of Betastin
Common
Eye irritation
Headache
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
How to use Betastin
This medicine is for external use only. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Hold the dropper close to the eye without touching it. Gently squeeze the dropper and place the medicine in...
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How Betastin works
Betastin is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
What if you forget to take Betastin?
If you miss a dose of Betastin, 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.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Betastin to treat inflammation (redness and swelling) due to allergies of the eye.
It treats short-term or sudden allergic reactions in the eye.
Apply pressure on the corner of the eye (close to the nose) for about 1 minute immediately after instilling the drop.
Wait for at least 5-10 minutes before delivering the next medication in the same eye to avoid dilution.
Stinging sensation may occur for 1-2 mins. Notify your doctor if it persists for longer.
Make sure to use within 4 weeks of opening the bottle.
Brief Description
Indication
Allergic conjunctivitis
Adult Dose
Instill one drop into the affected eye(s) twice a day.
Child Dose
<2 years old: Safety & efficacy not established
>2 years old: Administer as in adults;Instill one drop into the affected eye(s) twice a day.
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity.
Mode of Action
Bepotastine is direct H1-receptor antagonist and an inhibitor of the release of histamine from mast cells.
Precaution
To minimize the risk of contamination, do not touch dropper tip to any surface.
It should not be used to treat contact lens-related irritation.
Pati...
Pregnancy
There are no available human data for use during pregnancy to inform any drug-associated risks; oral administration of bepotastine besilate...
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