Biscotas 20 Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Biscotas Information

Biscotas is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain. The alternative uses of Biscotas have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Biscotas depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Biscotas have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Biscotas 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.

In addition, Biscotas's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Biscotas's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Biscotas related warnings section.

Biscotas is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Biscotas contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Biscotas with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Biscotas is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Biscotas Benefits & Uses

Biscotas is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Abdominal Pain

Other Benefits

Biscotas 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
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: dose for children < 6 years old
Adult	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take as required
Geriatric	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take as required
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Take as required

Biscotas Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Biscotas is used -

Moderate

Dry Mouth
Photophobia
Slow heart rate (pulse)
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Urine Retention
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Drowsiness
Blurred vision
Tachycardia

Mild

Flushing
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Headache
Restlessness

Biscotas Related Warnings

Is the use of Biscotas safe for pregnant women?

Biscotas can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Biscotas right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Biscotas safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Biscotas. Immediately discontinue Biscotas if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Biscotas on the Kidneys?

Biscotas rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Biscotas on the Liver?

Biscotas is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Biscotas on the Heart?

Side effects of Biscotas rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Biscotas with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Unknown

Paracetamol

Biscotas Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Asthma
Myasthenia Gravis
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)

Frequently asked Questions about Biscotas

Is this Biscotas habit forming or addictive?

Biscotas does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Biscotas you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Biscotas only as per medical advice.

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

Biscotas is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Biscotas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Biscotas

Taking Biscotas with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Biscotas

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Biscotas

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Biscotas with ibuprofen?

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

Yes, Biscotas can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Biscotas with cinnarizine?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Biscotas can be taken with cinnarizine. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Biscotas along with cinnarizine if it's dose does not exceed then recommended doses.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Biscotas?

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

Take Biscotas 2 - 3 times a day or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with the food or without the food. Because food does not have any effect on the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precaution must be taken if you are allergic to the medicine if you have glaucoma and myasthenia gravis.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Biscotas safe to use?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Biscotas 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 therapeutic doses such as constipation, dry mouth, and flushing. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.