Celestone
OVERDOSE
When consumed in excessive quantities for prolonged periods, systemic hypercorticism and adrenal suppression may occur; in those cases, discontinuation and withdrawal of the corticosteroid should be done judiciously.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
CELESTONE Syrup is contraindicated in systemic fungal infections.
Also contraindicated if previous hypersensitivity to betamethasone or any component of the formulation.
Generic Name: Betamethasone
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