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Bestogesic, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Gel, Oil, Tablet. Bestogesic also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Bestogesic. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Bestogesic include Heartburn, Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Bestogesic can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Bestogesic normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Bestogesic has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Bestogesic's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Bestogesic is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions.
Drug reaction of Bestogesic with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Bestogesic is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Bestogesic 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.
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Is the use of Bestogesic safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Bestogesic. It is best to stop taking Bestogesic immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Bestogesic safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Bestogesic. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Bestogesic on the Kidneys?
Use of Bestogesic may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.
What is the effect of Bestogesic on the Liver?
Bestogesic may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Bestogesic on the Heart?
Bestogesic may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Bestogesic 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 Bestogesic unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bestogesic habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Bestogesic has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Bestogesic as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Bestogesic only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Bestogesic is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Bestogesic
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Bestogesic, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bestogesic
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Bestogesic.
Yes, Bestogesic 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 such as stomach pain, heartburn, pruritus.
Bestogesic should be taken orally twice in a day after a meal.
Bestogesic is a prescription drug so do not self-medicate. It can be harmful to take this medicine without proper recommendation.
Bestogesic is a painkiller, not an antibiotic drug. It is used to treat the short-lasting painful inflammatory conditions such as sports injuries, sinusitis, and other ear-nose-throat disorders, dental surgery, bursitis (Inflammation of the fluid-filled sac in the joints), lower backache, dysmenorrhoea (painful menstruation), post-operative pain, osteoarthritis, and fever.
No, Bestogesic does not cause drowsiness because prescribed Bestogesic has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of Bestogesic may lead to lethargy, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, gastrointestinal bleeding. Hypertension, acute renal failure, coma, and respiratory depression may occur but are rare.
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BAMS, Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology
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