Onabet B is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cream. Other than this, Onabet B has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Onabet B is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Onabet B are Itching or burning, Dry Skin, Skin Burning. While these are the most often observed Onabet B side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Onabet B are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Onabet B's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. In addition, Onabet B's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Onabet B related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Onabet B are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Onabet B may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Onabet B is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Onabet B is used to treat the following -
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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Onabet B is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Onabet B safe for pregnant women?
Onabet B can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Onabet B right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Onabet B safe during breastfeeding?
Onabet B has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Onabet B on the Kidneys?
Onabet B is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Onabet B on the Liver?
Onabet B does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Onabet B on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Onabet B for the heart.
Onabet B should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Onabet B unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Onabet B habit forming or addictive?
Onabet B is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Onabet B
Taking Onabet B with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Onabet B
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Onabet B.
Take Onabet B as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Onabet B can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Onabet B with a certain antibiotic can treat H.Pylori associated stomach infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.
Yes, Onabet B can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
Onabet B 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 Onabet B.
Yes, Onabet B can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
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