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Betawok Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines. Secondary and off-label uses of Betawok Injection have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Betawok Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Betawok Injection include Skin Rash. Some other side effects of Betawok Injection have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Betawok Injection 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Betawok Injection is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Betawok Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Betawok Injection related warnings section.
Betawok Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Betawok Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Betawok Injection have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Betawok Injection is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Betawok Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Betawok Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Betawok. It is best to stop taking Betawok immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Betawok Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Betawok is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Betawok Injection on the Kidneys?
Betawok rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Betawok Injection on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Betawok on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Betawok Injection on the Heart?
Side effects of Betawok rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Betawok Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Betawok Injection habit forming or addictive?
Betawok Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Betawok Injection since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Betawok Injection only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Betawok Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Betawok Injection
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Betawok Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Betawok Injection
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Betawok Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Betawok comes as a tablet and solution and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypertension (BP), ulcerative colitis, osteoporosis, glaucoma, diabetes, and peptic ulcer. Your doctor may tell you to follow low-salt, potassium-rich, or high-protein diet if you are taking Betawok. A topical form of this drug (Cream, Ointment) should be applied gently on affected area 1 - 2 times daily as directed by the doctor.
This is because a long-term use of Betawok can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking Betawok for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.
Yes, Betawok can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Betawok with a certain antibiotic (Clarithromycin) can treat H.Pylori associated stomach infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.
Yes, Betawok can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug but the exact reason of stomach cramp is not known. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
No, Betawok is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because Betawok suppresses the immune system which lowers the immunity that can lead to infection to the patient. Hence patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself.
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References
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