Ascort
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About Ascort Products
Ascort Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Ascort are Skin thinning, Increased risk of infection, Weight gain, Mood changes, Behavioural changes.
How Ascort Products work
Betamethasone is a steroid which works by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause inflammation (redness and swelling) and allergies.
Patient Concerns about Ascort Products
Frequently asked questions about Ascort Products
Frequently asked questions about Betamethasone
Q. How does Ascort Forte 1mg Tablet work?
Ascort Forte 1mg 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.
Q. Is Ascort Forte 1mg Tablet safe to use?
Ascort Forte 1mg 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 Ascort Forte 1mg Tablet or any of the other ingredients of this medicine. Furthermore, you should not take Ascort Forte 1mg Tablet if you have an infection and have not yet started medicine (e.g. antibiotics) to treat it.
Q. Does Ascort Forte 1mg Tablet cause hair loss?
No, Ascort Forte 1mg 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 Ascort Forte 1mg Tablet.
Q. Does Ascort Forte 1mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, Ascort Forte 1mg 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 Ascort Forte 1mg Tablet.
Q. Is Ascort Forte 1mg Tablet over the counter medicine?
No, Ascort Forte 1mg Tablet is not an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine. It is available only when prescribed by a doctor.
Q. Is Ascort Forte 1mg Tablet a steroid?
Yes, Ascort Forte 1mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called steroids also known as corticosteroids. Corticosteroids occur naturally in the body and help to maintain health and well-being. Ascort Forte 1mg Tablet increases the levels of corticosteroids in the body which helps in treating various illnesses involving inflammation (redness, tenderness, heat, and swelling). Many different conditions such as asthma, severe allergic reactions, rheumatoid arthritis, autoimmune diseases, etc can be improved by the use of Ascort Forte 1mg Tablet, as they reduce inflammation in the body.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Ascort Forte 1mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Ascort Forte 1mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose at the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
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