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Betaclox is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Betaclox have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Betaclox 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.
The side effects typically associated with Betaclox include Rash, Itching or burning, Allergic reaction. Normally, these side effects of Betaclox 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.
Betaclox's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Betaclox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Betaclox have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Betaclox with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Betaclox, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Betaclox is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 Betaclox safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Betaclox.
Is the use of Betaclox safe during breastfeeding?
Betaclox may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Betaclox on the Kidneys?
Betaclox has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Betaclox on the Liver?
Betaclox is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Betaclox on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Betaclox on the heart have been reported.
Betaclox 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 Betaclox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Betaclox habit forming or addictive?
Betaclox does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Betaclox, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Betaclox can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Betaclox should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Betaclox in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Betaclox
You can take Betaclox with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Betaclox
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Betaclox with alcohol.
Yes, Betaclox can treat the sinus infection. However, a combination of Betaclox and clavulanic acid is given as the first-line drug for the treatment of sinus infection. Please consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for sinus infection.
Yes, Betaclox can cause yeast infection especially in women. You are recommended to inform doctor/gynaecologist if you are experiencing symptoms of yeast infections after taking this medicine.
Betaclox can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Yes, Betaclox can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.
Betaclox works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infections.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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