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Ben Injection 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.
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Is the use of Ben Injection safe for pregnant women?
Ben Injection may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Ben Injection, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Ben Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Ben Injection is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ben Injection on the Kidneys?
Ben Injection rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ben Injection on the Liver?
Ben Injection is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ben Injection on the Heart?
Ben Injection is rarely harmful for the heart.
Ben Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ben Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ben Injection habit forming or addictive?
Ben Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ben Injection as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ben Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ben Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ben Injection
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Ben Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ben Injection
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ben Injection with alcohol will be.
Yes, Ben Injection can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Ben Injection is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at therapeutic doses such as fluid retention (swelling in your hands or ankles), increased appetite, increased sweating, and stomach upset. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Yes, Ben Injection can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug but the exact reason of stomach cramp is not known. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
This is because a long-term use of Ben Injection can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking Ben Injection for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.
Yes, Ben Injection 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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