What is Betanoid syrup used for?

Betanoid is not just used to treat brain tumours, the medicine is also prescribed to patients battling leukemia, lymphoma and kidney diseases, warns Michael Herbst, health specialist at the Cancer Association of South Africa.

What is Betanoid?

Betanoid is a corticosteroid – used to clear inflammation, ussually in chest infections in little one. DO: use exactly as prescribed by your doc- Usually once daily only.

What is ADCO Linctopent syrup used for?

Relief of coughs associated with whizziness (broncho-spasms) and tenacious/thick phlegm.

Can Aspelone be given at night?

It is usually better to give the aspelone in the morning because it can keep children awake at night. The dosage of prednisolone (which is the ingredient of Aspelone) is 1mg/kg – so the dosage depends on the weight of your child.

Is Betanoid a cortisone?

Betanoid is stronger than Aspelone (both are oral forms of cortisone). Betanoid remains in the body longer and can have more side effects such as suppression of one’s own natural cortisone. However they are both very effective but not as safe as topical cortisone nasal sprays and asthma inhalers.

What is Clopamon syrup used for?

Nausea and vomiting: CLOPAMON INJECTION 10 mg/2 ml is an effective anti-emetic medicine in the control of nausea and vomiting associated with the following conditions: drug-induced nausea and vomiting, uraemic conditions, malignant disease, gastrointestinal disorders and post anaesthetic vomiting.

What medication is Betanoid?

Steroids are also used to treat cancers and cancer related symptoms. Prednisolone and dexamethasone (Decadron®) or betamethasone (Betanoid® ) are the common steroid tablets used in South Africa.

What is clear cough used for?

This combination medication is used to relieve coughs caused by the common cold, bronchitis, and other breathing illnesses. Guaifenesin belongs to a class of drugs known as expectorants. It works by thinning and loosening mucus in the airways, clearing congestion, and making breathing easier.

Is Aspelone good for cough?

No. Aspelone is a cortisone containing medicine. Only use a saline nasal spray twice daily to keep her nose clear and to stop her post-nasal drip which is probably the cause of her cough. FLO-Kids nasal spray works well for this purpose.

What is Betanoid syrup used for? Betanoid is not just used to treat brain tumours, the medicine is also prescribed to patients battling leukemia, lymphoma and kidney diseases, warns Michael Herbst, health specialist at the Cancer Association of South Africa. What is Betanoid? Betanoid is a corticosteroid – used to clear inflammation, ussually in chest…