Betacap 20 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Propranolol (20 mg)
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    Betacap 20 Tablet Information

    Betacap 20 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. Other than this, Betacap 20 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The optimal dosage of Betacap 20 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    The most common side effects of Betacap 20 Tablet are Fainting. Some other side effects of Betacap 20 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Betacap 20 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    Betacap 20 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Betacap 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Betacap 20 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Diabetes, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Betacap 20 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Drug interactions for Betacap 20 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Betacap 20 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



    Betacap 20 Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Betacap 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Betacap 20 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Heart Attack
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Heart Attack
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Arrhythmia
    • Before or After Meal: Before meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 8 hourly
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    2 - 12 years (Child)
    • Disease: Arrhythmia
    • Before or After Meal: Before meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 8 hourly
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Betacap 20 Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Betacap 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Betacap should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Betacap 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Betacap may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Betacap 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Using Betacap does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Betacap 20 Tablet on the Liver?


      Very few cases of side effects of Betacap on the liver have been reported.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Betacap 20 Tablet on the Heart?


      Side effects of Betacap rarely affect the heart.

      Mild


    Betacap 20 Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Betacap 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Betacap 20 Tablet

    • Is this Betacap 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Betacap 20 Tablet is addictive.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Betacap 20 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Betacap 20 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Betacap 20 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Betacap 20 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Betacap 20 Tablet


      Taking Betacap 20 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Betacap 20 Tablet


      Taking alcohol with Betacap 20 Tablet can be dangerous.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Betacap 20 Tablet

    Question about 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take Betacap?

    Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

    Take Betacap as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Using this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can lead to unintended side effects. 

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Betacap on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

    No, Betacap should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because discontinuing of this drug on your own might worsen your current medical condition. Hence you are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Betacap cause depression?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Rarely, Betacap causes depression. However, the exact cause of depression is not known. If you experiencing insomnia, persistent feeling of sadness, loss of appetite, loss of interest in activities which are symptoms of depression then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is it safe to take Betacap?

    Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Yes, Betacap is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Is Betacap a blood thinner?

    Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

    No, Betacap is not a blood thinner It is an antihypertensive drug that belongs to the class of drug known as beta-blockers (nonselective beta-adrenergic receptor blocking agent).



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience



    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Inderal® (propranolol hydrochloride)

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1059-1062

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 532-533

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