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Biscotas Tablet Information

Biscotas Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Biscotas Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Biscotas Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Biscotas Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Biscotas Tablet 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.

Biscotas Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Biscotas Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Biscotas Tablet related warnings section.

Biscotas Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Myasthenia Gravis (MG), GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Biscotas Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Biscotas Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Biscotas Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Biscotas Tablet Benefits & Uses

Biscotas Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Abdominal Pain

Other Benefits

Biscotas Tablet 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: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dose for children over 6 years old

Biscotas Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Biscotas Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Biscotas can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Biscotas, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Biscotas Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Biscotas may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Biscotas, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Biscotas.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Biscotas Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Biscotas on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Biscotas Tablet on the Liver?


    Biscotas may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Biscotas Tablet on the Heart?


    Biscotas has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Biscotas Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Biscotas Tablet

  • Is this Biscotas Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Biscotas Tablet is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Biscotas Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Biscotas Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


    Biscotas Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Biscotas Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Biscotas Tablet


    Taking Biscotas Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Biscotas Tablet


    Consuming Biscotas Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Biscotas Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Biscotas contain penicillin?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Biscotas does not contains penicillin. It contains hyoscine (scopolamine) which belongs to the class of drug known as anticholinergics.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Biscotas cause constipation?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Rarely, Biscotas cause constipation. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug, then try to eat fibre rich food, take laxatives and digestive enzyme supplements that might be helpful in reducing constipation.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Biscotas?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Biscotas is a brand name for hyoscine. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antispasmodics. Biscotas is available in a different dosage form such as a tablet, injection, and dermal patches. It is mainly used for the treatment of spasm or cramp of the stomach, colic pain, motion sickness,  and postoperative nausea and vomiting. Sometimes it is also used before surgery to reduce saliva.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Biscotas with paracetamol?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Biscotas can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Biscotas along with paracetamol if it's dose does not exceed then recommended doses.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Biscotas cause diarrhea?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Biscotas does not cause diarrhea in patients who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing diarrhea after taking this drug, may be due to some another medical condition. If diarrhea worsens after taking medicine then inform your doctor immediately without any further delay.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1403

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 663

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Transderm scop (scopolamine)

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