Betacap Plus 5 Capsule
Manufacturer: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Medicine composition: Propranolol, Flunarizine
Prescription: required
Description:
Betacap Plus 5 Capsule is a drug that is called a beta-blocker. It is used to treat irregular heartbeats, high blood pressure, excessive migraines, chest pain from angina, anxiety and to prevent heart attacks.
Betacap Plus 5 Capsule is a beta-blocking agent that attaches itself to the heart, and inhibits the regular molecules from triggering the receptors. It blocks the beta-adrenergic receptors in the heart, thus slowing your heartbeat down and lowering the blood pressure. This lowers the stress placed on your heart, arteries, veins and blood vessels, decreasing the workload of the heart. In this way, it is effective in lowering blood pressure preventing a heart attack.
Betacap Plus 5 Capsule is a beta-blocking drug that works on the blood vessels, blood circulation and the heart. This drug is a Non-selective beta-blocker, which means that it works in the same manner on the heart, lungs and other organs. Betacap Plus 5 Capsule slows down the activity of the heart, by blocking the beta-adrenergic receptors within it. This lessens the workload on the heart by lowering the heartbeat and controlling the heart rhythm. Therefore, Betacap Plus 5 Capsule can help in the treatment of conditions such as hypertension, angina (chest pains), arrhythmia, migraines and it reduces chances of a stroke or a heart attack. It is also used to treat the symptoms of anxiety, such as tremors, sweating and rapid heartbeat.
Betacap Plus 5 Capsule is available in capsules, tablets and an oral solution. This drug must be taken according the doctor’s prescription. The doctor might recommend taking it two, three or even four times in a day. It is important to take this medication in a timely manner, and not to skip any dose. If you forget a dosage, you should not double up on your next dose to make up for the missed dose. You must complete the course of this medication. If you stop taking this medication for a few days before you have completed the course prescribed by the doctor, it can cause you to develop withdrawal symptoms.
Betacap Plus 5 Capsule might not be suitable for everyone as it can have harmful effects on people with certain conditions. Before beginning a course of this medication, you need to notify your doctor, if you are pregnant or breast feeding, or suffering from conditions such as asthma, diabetes mellitus, psoriasis, liver or kidney problems, have a severe heart condition. Since, these conditions can interfere with the treatment of Betacap Plus 5 Capsule and result in certain complications. Those who are allergic to it will manifest symptoms of an allergic reaction such as hives, swollen tongue, face or throat, itchiness and trouble breathing.
Betacap Plus 5 Capsule can cause a few minor side effects such as dizziness, nausea, vomiting, headaches, fatigue, diarrhea, cold feet or hands and an extremely low heart rate. You should inform your doctor, if these symptoms persist for a prolonged period. The major side effects of this drug are hallucinations, jaundice, liver problems, difficulty breathing, low blood sugar and loss of consciousness. It is imperative to seek emergency medical help if you notice any of these symptoms.
Information given here is based on the salt and content of the medicine. Effect and uses of medicine may vary from person to person. It is advicable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.
Uses:
- Moderate to severe pain
Betacap Plus 5 Capsule is used to relieve moderate to moderately severe pain.
- Chronic pain
Betacap Plus 5 Capsule is used to relieve long term pain. The extended release form is used in cases where round the clock relief is desired.
Side Effects:
In addition to its intended effect, Betacap Plus 5 Capsule may cause some unwanted effects too. In such cases, you must seek medical attention immediately. This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.
- Constipation- Minor Common
- Nausea or vomiting- Major Common
- Dizziness- Major Common
- Sense of imbalance- Moderate Common
- Headache- Minor Common
- Sleepiness- Moderate Less Common
- Agitation and anxiety- Moderate Common
- Indigestion- Moderate Less Common
- Convulsions- Major Rare
- Irregular heartbeat- Moderate Less Common
- Shortness of breath- Major Less Common
- Itching or rash- Minor Common
- Nervousness- Minor Less Common
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