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Bextrin Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Other than this, Bextrin Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Bextrin Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Bextrin Capsule include Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Bextrin Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Bextrin Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Bextrin Capsule has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Bextrin Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Bextrin Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Blood Clotting Disorders as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Bextrin Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Bextrin Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Bextrin Capsule, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Bextrin Capsule is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Bextrin Capsule safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Bextrin Capsule in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Bextrin Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Bextrin Capsule in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Bextrin Capsule is unavailable.
What is the effect of Bextrin Capsule on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Bextrin Capsule for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Bextrin Capsule on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Bextrin Capsule on the liver, information on safety of Bextrin Capsule for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Bextrin Capsule on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Bextrin Capsule on heart. So it is not known whether taking Bextrin Capsule will cause side effects on heart or not.
Bextrin Capsule 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 Bextrin Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bextrin Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Bextrin Capsule does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Bextrin Capsule
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Bextrin Capsule together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bextrin Capsule
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Bextrin Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Bextrin Capsule is a brand name for aceclofenac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is mainly used to relieve pain in a patient's suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Additionally, it also reduces fever.
Bextrin Capsule is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patient's to take this drug unnessacarily without doctor's advise.
No, Bextrin Capsule cannot be taken with aspirin. It may increase the chances of side effects if taken together. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Bextrin Capsule cannot be taken with ibuprofen. It may increase the chances of side effects if taken together. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Bextrin Capsule causes gastritis. Less frequently, gastritis has been reported. However, if you experience severe gastritis after consuming this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204