Betonix 10 Tablet
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Betonix 10 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used to relieve the symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy or watery eyes, and sore throat caused due to allergies.
Betonix 10 Tablet is used in the treatment of allergic disorders.
Betonix 10 Tablet is used in the treatment of allergic disorders.
Uses of Betonix Tablet
- Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
Benefits of Betonix Tablet
In Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
Betonix 10 Tablet provides relief from symptoms such as blocked or runny nose and sneezing. This will make it easier for you to go about your daily activities. It rarely has any serious side effects and you may only need to take it on days you have symptoms. Moreover, Betonix 10 Tablet may make you feel less sleepy as compared to other antihistamine medicines. If you are taking it to prevent getting symptoms you should use it regularly to get the most benefit.
Side effects of Betonix Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Betonix
- Sleepiness
- Eye irritation
- Headache
- Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
- Taste change
- Feeling thirsty
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Stomach discomfort
- Fatigue
- Abnormal liver function tests
How to use Betonix Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Betonix 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Betonix 10 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Betonix 10 Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Betonix 10 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Betonix 10 Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Betonix 10 Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Betonix 10 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- Avoid driving or operating machines since this medicine causes excessive sleepiness.
- Increase your fluid intake to avoid dehydration and dryness in the mouth.
- Eat foods that may help reduce diarrhea and take adequate rest.
- It may cause nausea. Stick to simple meals, and do not eat rich or spicy food.
- Drink or gargle with hot water to get relief from sore throat along with taking Betonix 10 Tablet.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Benzylethers Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Action Class
H1 Antihistaminics (second Generation)
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Betonix 10 Tablet
Once A Day
55%
Twice A Day
45%
FAQs
What is Betonix 10 Tablet used for?
Betonix 10 Tablet is used for the treatment of allergic conditions causing runny nose, redness and watering of eyes, sneezing and allergic reactions to medicines and food.
What should I know before using Betonix 10 Tablet?
Before using Betonix 10 Tablet, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to Betonix 10 Tablet or any of its ingredients to avoid any allergic reactions. Let your doctor know if you have, or have had any problems with your eyes. Inform your doctor about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding to prevent any harmful effects on the baby.
Is Betonix 10 Tablet safe?
Betonix 10 Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
How does Betonix 10 Tablet work?
Betonix 10 Tablet works by blocking the release of a naturally occurring substance in our body known as histamine, that is responsible for producing symptoms of allergies such as runny nose, sneezing and red or watery eyes.
What if I forget to take a dose of Betonix 10 Tablet?
If you have missed a dose of Betonix 10 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Is Betonix 10 Tablet effective?
Betonix 10 Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Betonix 10 Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
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- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 135-36.
- Drugs.com. Bepotastine. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Name: Ajanta Pharma Ltd
Address: Ajanta House, Charkop, Kandivli West, Mumbai 400 067, India
Country of origin: India
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