Betacap Plus 5mg Strip Of 10 Capsules
Medical Description
Betacap Plus Capsule is a combination medicine. It is used for the prevention of migraine attacks. Betacap Plus contains propranolol and flunarizine as its active ingredients. Migraine is a type of headache that usually occurs on one side of your head and causes throbbing pain. It is often accompanied by symptoms like nausea and sickness, visual disturbances, sensitivity to light, etc. Take this Capsule at the prescribed dose and duration as advised by your treating doctor. Along with the medication, you should also try to avoid migraine-triggering factors such as stress, poor sleeping patterns, direct sunlight, tiredness, certain medications like sleeping pills, etc. Provanol Plus tablet and Inderal F tablet also have propranolol and flunarizine as their active ingredients.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹110.40 |
You Save | ₹9.60 (8% on MRP) |
Contains | Flunarizine(5.0 Mg) + Propranolol(40.0 Mg) |
Uses | Prevention of migraine attacks |
Side effects | Drowsiness, fatigue, slow heart rate, sleep disturbances |
Therapy | MIGRAINE DRUGS |
Uses of BETACAP PLUS 5MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES
Contraindications of BETACAP PLUS 5MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES
- If you are allergic to propranolol, flunarizine or any component of Betacap Plus Capsule
- If you suffer from low blood pressure or slow heart rate.
- If you have a heart-related condition such as heart block, angina, sick sinus or have suffered cardiogenic shock.
- If you suffer from a psychiatric condition such as feeling low, mood swings, Parkinson disease, etc.
- If you have a hormone secreting tumour called phaeochromocytoma.
- If your blood sugar levels are low or you have suffered metabolic acidosis.
Side effects of BETACAP PLUS 5MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES
- Fatigue
- Dizziness
- Weight gain
- Slow heart rate
- Sleep disturbances
- Cold feet and hands
Precautions and Warnings of BETACAP PLUS 5MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have any heart-related condition including heart failure, heart block or blood circulation disorder.
- You have liver function problems or muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis), infection of the liver or psoriasis.
- You should stop smoking and consuming tobbacco containing products while on treatment with Betacap Plus Capsule.
Directions for Use of BETACAP PLUS 5MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES
- Betacap Plus Capsule should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- Take it regularly as directed by your doctor to prevent migraine attacks.
- You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Storage and disposal of BETACAP PLUS 5MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES
- Store Betacap Plus Capsules in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of BETACAP PLUS 5MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of BETACAP PLUS 5MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES
How Does It Work?
Interactions of BETACAP PLUS 5MG STRIP OF 10 CAPSULES
Interactions with other medicines
- Certain medicines can affect the way Betacap Plus Capsule works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken along. Hence, inform your doctor about all the medicines supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take....
- In particular, if you are taking medicines for a heart condition, for psychiatric illness, anti-diabetics, anti-hypertensives, anticoagulants, anti-infectives, medicines used to reduce acidity, other anti-migraine medicines, medicines for irregular heart rhythm....
Content Details
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Are there any lifestyle recommendations to prevent or reduce migraine?
- Make a consistent sleep schedule and take proper rest.
- Do meditation and yoga. It helps in relieving stress and provides relaxation.
- Take your meals regularly throughout the day.
- Try to avoid the factors that trigger your migraine (medicine, food, etc.).
- Try to maintain a healthy weight if you are obese or overweight.
Q: What is migraine?
Q: When should I take Betacap Plus Capsule?
Q: What is Betacap Plus Capsule used for?
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