Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines are some of its major therapeutic uses. Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet include Skin Rash. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet in conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Belar can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Belar right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Belar does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Belar may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Belar has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Belar on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Belar 0.5 Mg Tablet.
Yes, Belar is used in the treatment of gastritis. It is presumed that Belar works in gastritis by suppressing the immune response which causes inflammation and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.
Take Belar as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, Belar Should not be stopped or discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine. Suddenly stopping Belar can cause withdrawal symptoms such as fever, joint pain, and feeling of discomfort. To avoid the withdrawal symptoms, the dosage of this drug should be reduced gradually. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing any withdrawal symptoms after stopping/discounting it on your own.
Belar if taken in tablet form might cause hiccups, but it has been mainly associated with patients who received chemotherapy.
Yes, Belar can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
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