Betacap Plus Ls Capsules
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Betacap Plus Ls Capsules Description
Betacap Plus Ls Capsule is a combination medicine. It is used for the prevention of migraine attacks. Betacap Plus Ls contains propranolol and flunarizine as its active ingredient. 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, and 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.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹36.00 |
| You Save | ₹5.86 (14% on MRP) |
| Contains | Flunarizine(5.0 Mg) + Propranolol(20.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Prevention of migraine attacks |
| Side effects | Drowsiness, fatigue, slow heart rate, sleep disturbances |
| Therapy | MIGRAINE DRUGS |
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Uses of Betacap Plus Ls Capsules
Betacap Plus Ls Capsule is used for preventing migraine attacks.
Contraindications of Betacap Plus Ls Capsules
- If you are allergic to propranolol, flunarizine or any component of Betacap Plus Ls 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 Ls Capsules
- Fatigue
- Dizziness
- Weight gain
- Slow heart rate
- Sleep disturbances
- Cold feet and hands
Precautions and Warnings of Betacap Plus Ls Capsules
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Betacap Plus Ls Capsule during pregnancy?
A:
You should consult your doctor before using Betacap Plus Ls Capsule as there is limited information about its safety during pregnancy. Your doctor will only prescribe you this medicine if considered essential after assessing the benefits over risks.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Betacap Plus Ls Capsule while breastfeeding?
A:
There is limited information about the effects of Betacap Plus Ls Capsule during breastfeeding, thus contact your doctor before using this medicine while breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Betacap Plus Ls Capsule?
A:
Components of Betacap Plus Ls Capsule are known to cause drowsiness. Patients should be cautioned against driving motor vehicles or performing other potentially hazardous
tasks where a loss of mental alertness may lead to accidents.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Betacap Plus Ls Capsule?
A:
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Betacap Plus Ls Capsule as it may increase drowsiness which is a usual side effect of this medicine.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- 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 Ls Capsule.
Mode of Action of Betacap Plus Ls Capsules
How Does It Work?
Betacap Plus Ls Capsule works by the combined action of propranolol and flunarizine. It improves the blood flow to the brain and also reduces electrical activity that can contribute to migraine and its symptoms....
Directions for Use of Betacap Plus Ls Capsules
- Betacap Plus Ls 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.
Interactions of Betacap Plus Ls Capsules
Interactions with other medicines
- Certain medicines can affect the way Betacap Plus Ls 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....
Storage and disposal of Betacap Plus Ls Capsules
- Store Betacap Plus Ls Capsules in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Betacap Plus Ls Capsules
Overdose
An overdose of Betacap Plus Ls Capsule may lead to sedation, weakness, slow heart rate, low blood pressure, confusion dizziness, etc. Seek immediate medical attention in case of an overdose.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed taking any dose of Betacap Plus Ls Capsule, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
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 provide 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?
A: A migraine is a type of headache that usually occurs on one side of your head. It is characterised by a throbbing pain or severe pain which is sometimes accompanied by symptoms like nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to light and loud noise, visual disturbance, etc.
Q: When should I take Betacap Plus Ls Capsule?
A: The dose and frequency of taking Betacap Plus Ls Capsule are decided by your doctor. Take it as directed by your doctor.
Q: What is Betacap Plus Ls Capsule used for?
A: Betacap Plus Ls Capsule is used for preventing migraine attacks.
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Brand
BETACAP PLUS LS
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
19/07/2024
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