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Biator 20 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High Cholesterol. Biator 20 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Biator 20 Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Biator 20 Tablet include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Biator 20 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Biator 20 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Biator 20 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Biator 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Biator 20 Tablet related warnings section.
Biator 20 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Alcoholism are examples of such conditions. The section on Biator 20 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Biator 20 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Biator 20 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Biator 20 Tablet 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Biator 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Biator should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Biator 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Biator for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Biator 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Biator can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Biator 20 Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Biator. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Biator only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Biator 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Biator may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Biator 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Biator 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Biator 20 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Biator 20 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Biator 20 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Biator 20 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Biator 20 Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Biator 20 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Biator 20 Tablet
Consuming Biator 20 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, use of Biator does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.
Yes, Biator might cause hair loss but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.
Biator comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.
Use Biator as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
No, Biator should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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