Biotor 20 Tablet

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Biotor 20 Tablet

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Biotor 20 Tablet Information

Biotor 20 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. High Cholesterol are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Biotor 20 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Biotor 20 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Biotor 20 Tablet are Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Biotor 20 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Biotor 20 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Biotor 20 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Biotor 20 Tablet related warnings talks about Biotor 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Biotor 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Biotor 20 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Biotor 20 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Biotor 20 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Biotor 20 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Biotor 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Biotor 20 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: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 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: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Cholesterol
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Biotor 20 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Biotor 20 Tablet is used -

Moderate

  • Memory problems

Mild

Common

  • Headache
  • Nasopharyngitis
  • Diarrhoea
  • Increased Glucose level in the blood
  • Joint Swelling

Biotor 20 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Biotor 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Biotor 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Biotor on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Biotor 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Biotor. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Biotor 20 Tablet on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Biotor. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Biotor 20 Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Biotor rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Biotor 20 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Biotor 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Biotor 20 Tablet

  • Is this Biotor 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Biotor 20 Tablet has not been reported.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Biotor 20 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Biotor 20 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Biotor 20 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Biotor 20 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Biotor 20 Tablet


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Biotor 20 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Biotor 20 Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Biotor 20 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Biotor 20 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely use Biotor?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Use Biotor as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 6 years ago

Is Biotor safe to use?

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

Yes, Biotor is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, diarrhea, joint pain, and muscle pain. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Biotor on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

No, Biotor should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Biotor cause hair loss?

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

Yes, Biotor 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Biotor in the morning?

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

Yes, Biotor can be taken in the morning. It can be taken anytime once in a day with food or without food or as advised by your doctor.



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