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Benzosed is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anesthesia. Secondary and off-label uses of Benzosed have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Benzosed depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Benzosed include Headache, Hiccup, Cough. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Benzosed as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Benzosed 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.
Benzosed's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Benzosed's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Benzosed is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Dementia, Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Benzosed contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Benzosed may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Benzosed is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Benzosed is used to treat the following -
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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Benzosed is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Benzosed safe for pregnant women?
Benzosed can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Benzosed safe during breastfeeding?
Benzosed has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Benzosed on the Kidneys?
Benzosed rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Benzosed on the Liver?
Benzosed may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Benzosed on the Heart?
Benzosed is rarely harmful for the heart.
Benzosed 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 Benzosed unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Benzosed habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Benzosed can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Benzosed. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but avoid taking more than the amount of Benzosed prescribed by your doctor.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Benzosed can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Benzosed
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Benzosed to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Benzosed
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Benzosed as it can have severe side effects.
Benzosed contains midazolam that works by increasing the activity of a chemical messenger GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) which suppresses the excessive activity of nerve cells in the brain and induces sedation.
No Benzosed alone does not help with pain but it is given along with pain-killer drugs such as fetanyl to help with pain during the medical procedure. Benzosed induces conscious sedation which allows the patient to undergo a medical procedure by inducing decreased levels of consciousness that does not require intubation.
No, Benzosed does not cause diarrhoea. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Yes, you can take seroquel (quetiapine) and Benzosed together only on your doctor's advice because taking this drug along with seroquel increases the risk of side effects such as drowsiness (sedation), dizziness, confusion, and difficulty in concentrating.
Yes, Benzosed is a benzodiazepine. It belongs to the class of drugs known as the benzodiazepine (Hypnotics & Sedatives) which is mainly used to induce sedation.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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