Biscotas Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Biscotas Tablet Information

Biscotas Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Biscotas Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Biscotas Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Biscotas Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Biscotas Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Biscotas Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Biscotas Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Biscotas Tablet related warnings section.

Biscotas Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Myasthenia Gravis (MG), GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Biscotas Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Biscotas Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Biscotas Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Biscotas Benefits & Uses
Biscotas Dosage & How to Take
Biscotas Side Effects
Biscotas Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Biscotas with Other Drugs
Biscotas Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Biscotas
Biscotas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Biscotas Tablet Benefits & Uses

Biscotas Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Abdominal Pain

Other Benefits

Biscotas Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose for children over 6 years old

Biscotas Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Biscotas Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Biscotas can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Biscotas right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Biscotas Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Biscotas. Immediately discontinue Biscotas if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Biscotas Tablet on the Kidneys?

Biscotas rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Biscotas Tablet on the Liver?

Biscotas is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Biscotas Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Biscotas rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Biscotas Tablet with Other Drugs

Biscotas Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Unknown

Paracetamol

Biscotas Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Biscotas Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Asthma
Myasthenia Gravis
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)

Frequently asked Questions about Biscotas Tablet

Is this Biscotas Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Biscotas Tablet does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Biscotas Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Biscotas Tablet only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Biscotas Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Biscotas Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Biscotas Tablet

Taking Biscotas Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Biscotas Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Biscotas Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Biscotas Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Biscotas contain penicillin?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Biscotas does not contains penicillin. It contains hyoscine (scopolamine) which belongs to the class of drug known as anticholinergics.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Biscotas cause constipation?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Rarely, Biscotas cause constipation. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug, then try to eat fibre rich food, take laxatives and digestive enzyme supplements that might be helpful in reducing constipation.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Biscotas?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Biscotas is a brand name for hyoscine. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antispasmodics. Biscotas is available in a different dosage form such as a tablet, injection, and dermal patches. It is mainly used for the treatment of spasm or cramp of the stomach, colic pain, motion sickness, and postoperative nausea and vomiting. Sometimes it is also used before surgery to reduce saliva.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Biscotas with paracetamol?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Biscotas can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Biscotas along with paracetamol if it's dose does not exceed then recommended doses.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Biscotas cause diarrhea?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

No, Biscotas does not cause diarrhea in patients who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing diarrhea after taking this drug, may be due to some another medical condition. If diarrhea worsens after taking medicine then inform your doctor immediately without any further delay.