Betanif 50/10 Capsule

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Betanif 50/10 Capsule Information

Betanif 50/10 Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Betanif 50/10 Capsule 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 Betanif 50/10 Capsule. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Betanif 50/10 Capsule include Blurred vision, Cold hands. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Betanif 50/10 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Betanif 50/10 Capsule 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Betanif 50/10 Capsule is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Betanif 50/10 Capsule related warnings talks about Betanif 50/10 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Betanif 50/10 Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Asthma as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Betanif 50/10 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Betanif 50/10 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Betanif 50/10 Capsule, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


Betanif 50/10 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Betanif 50/10 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Betanif 50/10 Capsule 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: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 70 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 50 mg atenolol and 20 mg nifedipine per capsule
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 70 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 50 mg atenolol and 20 mg nifedipine per capsule

Betanif 50/10 Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Betanif 50/10 Capsule safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Betanif. If you are pregnant, do not take Betanif without a doctor's advice.

  • Is the use of Betanif 50/10 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


    Betanif should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

  • What is the effect of Betanif 50/10 Capsule on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Betanif on the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Betanif 50/10 Capsule on the Liver?


    Side effects of Betanif rarely affect the liver.

  • What is the effect of Betanif 50/10 Capsule on the Heart?


    Side effects of Betanif on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.


Betanif 50/10 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Betanif 50/10 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Betanif 50/10 Capsule

  • Is this Betanif 50/10 Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    Betanif 50/10 Capsule does not cause addiction.

Betanif 50/10 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Betanif 50/10 Capsule


    Some foods when eaten with Betanif 50/10 Capsule can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Betanif 50/10 Capsule


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Betanif 50/10 Capsule.


Frequently asked Questions about Betanif 50/10 Capsule

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Betanif?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Take Betanif once or twice in a day or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because of the presence of food does not affect its absorption from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, thyrotoxicosis, and improper liver or kidney function.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Betanif without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Betanif is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Betanif cause joint pain?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

Rarely, Betanif causes joint pain. Its incident is not known. However, if you experience intense joint pain after taking this drug then you are advised to take some rest even after that it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Betanif on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Betanif should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because suddenly discontinuing of this drug can cause chest pain, irregular heartbeat, and heart attack. Hence you are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Betanif cause drowsiness?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Betanif may cause drowsiness (sleepiness). It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience drowsiness after taking this drug, then you are advised not to drive any vehicle or operate any machinery to avoid accidental injury.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tenormin® (atenolol)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 149

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 197-198

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Procardia XL® (nifedipine)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 549

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 907-909

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