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Why Is Betnesol Injection Prescribed During Pregnancy?
my gynacologist prescribed me yesterday to take 3 batnesole injection in morning and 3 in evening , i m 37 week plus 3 days pregnent , my she said your c section will held after 4 days. why she give me this injection . is any problem to the lungsof my baby
Betnesol is a corticosteroid drug primarily used to speed up lung development in preterm fetuses. The main reason is it can help to mitigate this issue, and it significantly reduces the risk of serious respiratory problems and death in newborns.
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Dr Blerina Pasho, General & Family Physician
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Why Is Betnesol Injection Prescribed During Pregnancy?
Hello, Betnesol is a corticosteroid drug primarily used to speed up lung development in preterm fetuses. The main reason is it can help to mitigate this issue, and it significantly reduces the risk of serious respiratory problems and death in newborns. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Blerina Pasho, General & Family Physician