Generic
Betamethasone
Brand Name
Celestone
Import ID
64
Betamethasone
| Interaction Color Code | Clinical Bottom Line | Clinical Effects | Drug 1 effect | Drug 2 dose | Drug 2 effect | Management | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenacapavir Betamethasone | Yellow: Adjust dosing | Minimal data to guide interaction: weigh risks and benefits of using this combination | Potential increased risk of corticosteroid adverse effects (e.g. Cushing's syndrome and adrenal supression). |
If used for local injections, monitor for corticosteroid-related adverse effects (e.g. Cushing's syndrome, adrenal insufficiency). |
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| Darunavir Betamethasone 970 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Potential for decreased plasma cortisol concentrations (e.g. Cushing's syndrome, adrenal suppression) |
Avoid combination or use alternative agents, particularly for long term use |
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| Elvitegravir Betamethasone 225 | Orange: Minimal data to guide interaction | Minimal data to guide interaction: risks likely to outweigh benefits | Potential for increased risk of adrenal insufficiency and Cushing's syndrome |
Do not coadminister if betamethasone used for local injection. |
