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Belloid Injection Information

Belloid Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain. Belloid Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Belloid Injection. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Belloid Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Belloid Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Belloid Injection's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Belloid Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Belloid Injection related warnings section.

Belloid Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Belloid Injection in conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Belloid Injection contraindications section.

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Belloid Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Belloid Benefits & Uses
Belloid Dosage & How to Take
Belloid Side Effects
Belloid Related Warnings
Belloid Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Belloid
Belloid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Belloid Injection Benefits & Uses

Belloid Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Abdominal Pain

Other Benefits

Belloid Injection 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
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral 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: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose for children < 6 years old
Adult	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take as required
Geriatric	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take as required
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take as required

Belloid Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Belloid Injection safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Belloid Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Belloid may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Belloid, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Belloid.

Moderate
What is the effect of Belloid Injection on the Kidneys?

Belloid may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Belloid Injection on the Liver?

Side effects of Belloid rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Belloid Injection on the Heart?

Side effects of Belloid rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Belloid Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Belloid Injection 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 Belloid Injection

Is this Belloid Injection habit forming or addictive?

Belloid Injection is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Belloid Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Belloid Injection can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Belloid Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Belloid Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Belloid Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Belloid Injection

It is safe to take Belloid Injection with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Belloid Injection

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Belloid Injection

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Belloid work?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Belloid contains hyoscine (scopolamine) which is an anticholinergic agent that has anti-spasmodic properties. It works by relaxing the smooth muscles present in the stomach and gut. It also inhibits the contraction of smooth muscle, hence in this way, it provides relief from cramp, pain, and discomfort of the stomach. For motion sickness Belloid works by preventing the release of a chemical messenger (acetylcholine) from the vestibular system which causes motion sickness.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Belloid safe to use?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Belloid 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 therapeutic doses such as constipation, dry mouth, and flushing. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Belloid an antihistamine?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, Belloid is not an antihistamine. It contains hyoscine (scopolamine) belongs to the class of drugs known as anticholinergics. It is a prescription drug that is used to provide relief from motion sickness abdominal pain, and cramp.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Belloid cause dry mouth?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Belloid causes dry mouth as it is one of the side effects. It can be prevented or managed by drinking lot of water, eating sugar-free candies and gums, avoiding caffeine as it is dehydrating, breathing through the nose, using a humidifier, quitting smoking, using alcohol-free mouthwash, etc.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Belloid?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Belloid is a brand name for hyoscine. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antispasmodics. Belloid 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.