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Biotor is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. The alternative uses of Biotor have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Biotor depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Biotor are Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Biotor as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Biotor normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Biotor's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Biotor's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Biotor related warnings section.
Biotor is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Biotor have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Biotor have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Biotor is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Biotor 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Biotor is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Biotor safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Biotor. If you are pregnant, do not take Biotor without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Biotor safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Biotor on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Biotor on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Biotor. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Biotor on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Biotor. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Biotor on the Heart?
Side effects of Biotor rarely affect the heart.
Biotor 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 Biotor unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Biotor habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Biotor has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Biotor since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Biotor only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Biotor cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Biotor
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Biotor to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Biotor
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Biotor as it can have severe side effects.
Use Biotor as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Biotor is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, diarrhea, joint pain, and muscle pain. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
No, Biotor should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Biotor might cause hair loss but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.
Yes, Biotor can be taken in the morning. It can be taken anytime once in a day with food or without food or as advised by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience