Betapride 30 Tablet Information

Betapride 30 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. Betapride 30 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Betapride 30 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Betapride 30 Tablet include Headache, Muscle Ache. Some other side effects of Betapride 30 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Betapride 30 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Betapride 30 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Betapride 30 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Betapride 30 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Bladder Cancer, Diabetes Type 1 as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Betapride 30 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Betapride 30 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Betapride 30 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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

Betapride 30 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Betapride 30 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Other Benefits

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Betapride 30 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: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Betapride 30 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Betapride 30 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Betapride 30 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Betapride 30 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Betapride rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Betapride 30 Tablet on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Betapride. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Betapride 30 Tablet on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Betapride. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Betapride 30 Tablet with Other Drugs

Betapride 30 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Gatifloxacin

Gemfibrozil

Moderate

Ketoconazole

Aloe Vera

Betapride 30 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Betapride 30 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Liver Disease
Anemia
Bladder Cancer
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Betapride 30 Tablet

Is this Betapride 30 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Betapride 30 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

Betapride 30 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Betapride 30 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Betapride 30 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Betapride 30 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Betapride 30 Tablet

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Betapride 30 Tablet together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Betapride 30 Tablet

Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Betapride 30 Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

Mild