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Hi Since 2 weeks I'm suffering from cold and cough. Dr prescribed me to take almox 500, cheston cold and betamethasone. Is betamethasone safe to take coz it is a strong steroid.
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It’s a safe to take if prescribed by your doctor .
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Yes safe to take for short duration
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Take Almox and Cheston cold
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