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Best Beta is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Best Beta have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Best Beta depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Best Beta include Slow heart rate (pulse). While these are the most often observed Best Beta side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Best Beta go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Best Beta is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Best Beta related warnings talks about Best Beta's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Best Beta is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Best Beta have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Best Beta have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Best Beta, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Best Beta 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Best Beta safe for pregnant women?
Best Beta can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Best Beta safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Best Beta as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Best Beta on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Best Beta on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Best Beta on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Best Beta on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Best Beta on the Heart?
Best Beta is rarely harmful for the heart.
Best Beta should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Best Beta unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Best Beta habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Best Beta is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Best Beta can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Best Beta only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Best Beta in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Best Beta
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Best Beta to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Best Beta
Taking alcohol with Best Beta can be dangerous.
The use of Best Beta is not safe for people who are having or have a history of heart diseases, blood circulation problems, slow heartbeats, or are allergic to beta blockers. They are advised to inform their doctors and take it only when prescribed.
Take Best Beta as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Rarely Best Beta causes hair loss. However, if you experience hair loss after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Best Beta causes a cough. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience a severe cough after taking this medicine then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Best Beta can make you feel tired, because it drops your heart rate, and if your heart rate is dropped, the amount of blood that your heart is pumping also decreases. This creates symptoms of fatigue, impotence, drowsiness, and lethargy. Please consult your doctor if you feel tired after taking this drug.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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