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Manufacturer/Marketer

Ajanta Pharma Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-25

for this medicine

About Betonix-10mg Tablet

Betonix-10mg Tablet is used to treat allergic conditions such as allergic rhinitis, hives, and itching resulting from skin diseases. An allergy is an immune system response to foreign elements known as allergens.

Betonix-10mg Tablet contains ‘Bepotastine Besilate’, which works by blocking the action of histamines (a chemical messenger that causes allergic symptoms). Thereby, Betonix-10mg Tablet provides relief from allergic symptoms such as sneezing, stuffed/runny nose, and itchy skin.

In some cases, Betonix-10mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, dry mouth, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, and gastric discomfort. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, reach out to your doctor.

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. Betonix-10mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, so be cautious while driving and operating machinery. Inform your doctor if you are taking any prescription or non-prescription medicines, including dietary or herbal supplements.

Uses of Betonix-10mg Tablet

Treatment of Allergy

Medicinal Benefits

Betonix-10mg Tablet belongs to the class of medications called ‘antihistamines’ used to treat allergic conditions such as allergic rhinitis, hives, and itching resulting from skin diseases. Betonix-10mg Tablet contains ‘Bepotastine Besilate’, which works by blocking the action of histamines (a chemical messenger that causes allergic symptoms). Thereby Betonix-10mg Tablet provides relief from allergic symptoms such as sneezing, stuffed/runny nose, and itchy skin.

Side Effects of Betonix-10mg Tablet

  • Drowsiness
  • Dry mouth
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Gastric pain/discomfort

Directions for Use

Swallow Betonix-10mg Tablet as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Betonix-10mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Betonix-10mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, so drive only if you are alert. Let your doctor know if you are taking prescription or non-prescription medicines, including dietary or herbal supplements.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIHISTAMINE

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interaction found/established.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interaction found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interaction found/established.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid stress, as it affects the immune system and raises the risk of illness. Exercise regularly, meditate, do deep breathing, and try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.
  • Rest well, and try to sleep 7-9 hours each night.
  • It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents), such as pollen, dust, and certain food items to which you are allergic.
  • Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Betonix-10mg Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose. Using more medication will not improve your symptoms; instead, they may cause serious side effects or poisoning. If you suspect that you may have overdosed of Betonix-10mg Tablet or observe any side effects, please go to the emergency department of the closest hospital or nursing home. No specific side effects have been reported under these circumstances.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Allergy: It occurs when the immune system responds to foreign elements known as allergens, such as pollen, dust mites, pet dander, mould spores, or insect bites. Symptoms include itching, watery eyes, swelling, runny nose, itchy skin, and sneezing.

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Betonix-10mg Tablet . Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Betonix-10mg Tablet may cause drowsiness. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. If you have a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before taking Betonix-10mg Tablet .

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. If you have a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before taking Betonix-10mg Tablet .

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Children

Consult your doctor

Limited information is available. Please consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Ajanta House, Charkop, Kandivli West, Mumbai 400 067, India
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FAQs

Betonix-10mg Tablet is used to treat Allergies.
Betonix-10mg Tablet works by blocking the release of histamine (a naturally occurring substance) in the body, which is responsible for producing allergy symptoms.
If you miss a dose, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the scheduled dose instead. Do not take an extra dose to make up for the missed dose.
To treat your condition effectually, take Betonix-10mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. If you experience any difficulty while taking Betonix-10mg Tablet , consult a doctor.

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