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What Is a Celestone 3 Mg Shot?

Celestone Soluspan Injectable Suspension refers to a drug containing three milligrams per milliliter betamethasone sodium phosphate and three milligrams per milliliter betamethasone acetate. This drug is a corticosteroid injected intramuscularly.

  1. Use

    • Doctors prescribe Celestone Soluspan to treat allergic reactions, dermatitis, mycosis fungoides, primary and secondary adrenocortical insufficiency, regional enteritis, ulcerative colitis, some types of anemia and some types of arthritis.

    Side Effects

    • Common side effects of Celestone Soluspan include headache, sweating, acne, nausea, increased appetite, dizziness, flushing, upset stomach and sleeplessness. Seek emergency medical attention if you experience chest pain, breathing problems, hives, seizures, irregular heartbeat, black or tarry stools, muscle pain or weakness, or mood changes.

    Warning

    • Never inject Celestone Soluspan intravenously. If you are pregnant or nursing, consult your doctor about the risks of using corticosteroids. Do not receive live vaccinations while taking Celestone Soluspan.

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