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Bestodol Information

Bestodol is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Pain. Other than this, Bestodol has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Bestodol. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Bestodol are Dizziness, Drowsiness, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Bestodol as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Bestodol go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Bestodol's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Bestodol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Bestodol can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Bestodol in conditions like Asthma. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Bestodol contraindications section.

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

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

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

Bestodol Benefits & Uses

Bestodol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Pain

Other Benefits

Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Slipped Disc (Read More - Home Care Tips for a Slipped Disc: Simple Remedies for Comfort)

Bestodol 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

Bestodol Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bestodol is used -

Moderate

Hallucinations
Urine Retention
Confusion

Mild

Common

Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Drowsiness
Nausea or vomiting
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Headache

Bestodol Related Warnings

Is the use of Bestodol safe for pregnant women?

Bestodol can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Bestodol, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Bestodol safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Bestodol. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Bestodol on the Kidneys?

Bestodol may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Bestodol on the Liver?

Bestodol has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Bestodol on the Heart?

Side effects of Bestodol rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Bestodol with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Paroxetine

Fluoxetine

Ketoconazole

Amitriptyline

Moderate

Quinidine

Bestodol Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Asthma
Depression

Frequently asked Questions about Bestodol

Is this Bestodol habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Bestodol cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Bestodol should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Bestodol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Bestodol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Bestodol

You can take Bestodol with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Bestodol

Consuming Bestodol with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Bestodol

Question over 5 years ago

Does Bestodol cause weight gain?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, use of Bestodol does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, if you notice any unusual weight gain after taking this drug then it might be due to some other medical condition. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Bestodol work?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Bestodol contains tramadol which is an opioid analgesic (pain-killer). It is presumed that tramadol provides relief from pain by binding to certain receptors (mu-opioid receptors) in our brain and by preventing the reuptake of chemical messengers (neurotransmitters) serotonin and norepinephrine. In this way Bestodol provides relief to the patient from moderate to severe pain.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Bestodol be used for toothache?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Bestodol can be used to provide relief from a toothache (dental pain) because it contains tramadol which is a pain-killer. It is only used if other pain-killer medications such as NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) cannot be given due to some complications. Since it is a prescription drug and also a habit-forming drug you are advised, not to take it by yourself.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Bestodol cause dry mouth?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Bestodol causes dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself well hydrated with juices, shakes and plenty of water.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Bestodol affect kidneys?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

No, Bestodol does not affect kidneys. It has not been reported to cause kidney damage (nephrotoxicity). If you have improper kidney function, then your doctor might change the dosage of your medications.