Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR Information

Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR include Fainting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR related warnings talks about Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Diabetes, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR contraindications section.

Besides this, Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR Benefits & Uses

Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Arrhythmia
Heart Attack
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)
Aortic Stenosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Valvular Heart Disease

Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR 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: Heart Attack Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Heart Attack Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) 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: Arrhythmia Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Arrhythmia Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR is used -

Severe

Decreased blood pressure

Moderate

Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Difficulty breathing
Slow heart rate (pulse)
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Headache
Fatigue
पेट दर्द
Diarrhoea
Difficulty sleeping

Common

Fainting

Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR Related Warnings

Is the use of Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR safe for pregnant women?

Betapro shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR safe during breastfeeding?

Betapro has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Betapro on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR on the Liver?

Side effects of Betapro rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR on the Heart?

Betapro has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR with Other Drugs

Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amifostine

Diltiazem

Aminophylline

Epinephrine

Moderate

Alemtuzumab

Alfuzosin

Aliskiren

Amlodipine

Diclofenac

Mild

Paracetamol

Caffeine

Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Myasthenia Gravis
Asthma
Diabetes
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Hyperthyroidism
Liver Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)

Frequently asked Questions about Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR

Is this Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR habit forming or addictive?

Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR is not addictive in nature.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR

Taking alcohol with Betapro 40 Mg Capsule SR can be dangerous.

Severe