Betabest XL 50 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Betabest Xl Information

Betabest Xl is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Betabest Xl also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Betabest Xl is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Betabest Xl also has some side effects, the most common being Slow heart rate (pulse). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Betabest Xl as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Betabest Xl are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Betabest Xl's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Betabest Xl related warnings talks about Betabest Xl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) must refrain from the use of Betabest Xl since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Betabest Xl are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Betabest Xl have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Betabest Xl is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Betabest Xl Benefits & Uses
Betabest Xl Dosage & How to Take
Betabest Xl Side Effects
Betabest Xl Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Betabest Xl with Other Drugs
Betabest Xl Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Betabest Xl
Betabest Xl Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Betabest Xl Benefits & Uses

Betabest Xl is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Betabest Xl 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: Angina Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Titrate dose up to 2 mk/kg
Geriatric	Disease: Angina Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Betabest Xl Related Warnings

Is the use of Betabest Xl safe for pregnant women?

Betabest Xl 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 Betabest Xl safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Betabest Xl on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Betabest Xl on the Kidneys?

Betabest Xl does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Betabest Xl on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Betabest Xl on the Heart?

Side effects of Betabest Xl rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Betabest Xl with Other Drugs

Betabest Xl should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Aspirin

Paracetamol

Caffeine

Abiraterone Acetate

Betabest Xl Contraindications

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

Hyperthyroidism
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Diabetes
Asthma
Depression

Frequently asked Questions about Betabest Xl

Is this Betabest Xl habit forming or addictive?

Betabest Xl does not cause addiction.

No
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 Betabest Xl can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Betabest Xl only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of Betabest Xl in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Betabest Xl Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Betabest Xl

When consumed with certain foods, Betabest Xl may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Betabest Xl

Taking alcohol with Betabest Xl can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Betabest Xl

Question over 5 years ago

What does Betabest Xl treat?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Betabest Xl is mainly used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Treating high blood pressure helps in reducing the complications of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney damages. It is also used to treat chest pain (angina).

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Betabest Xl make you feel tired?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Betabest Xl 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Betabest Xl cause weight gain?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Betabest Xl can cause weight gain. It is a common side effect of this drug, especially in the older patients. However, if you feel excess gain of weight after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Betabest Xl cause hair loss?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Rarely Betabest Xl causes hair loss. However, if you experience hair loss after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Betabest Xl without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Betabest Xl is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.