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Becalm is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Anxiety are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Becalm has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Becalm. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Becalm have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Becalm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Becalm is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Becalm has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Becalm related warnings section.
Becalm is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Glaucoma, Epilepsy, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Becalm contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Becalm have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Becalm is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Becalm 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Becalm is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Becalm safe for pregnant women?
Becalm shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Becalm safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Becalm. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Becalm on the Kidneys?
Becalm may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Becalm on the Liver?
Use of Becalm may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Becalm on the Heart?
Becalm is rarely harmful for the heart.
Becalm 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 Becalm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Becalm habit forming or addictive?
Becalm can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Becalm you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Becalm only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Becalm can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Becalm
Taking Becalm with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Becalm
Taking Becalm and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
Becalm is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Becalm works by relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain through increase in activity of a chemical messenger known as GABA. Thus, providing relief from sleeplessness and anxiety to the patient.
Yes, Becalm can be taken with Tylenol. No clinical significance interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming these two medicines at the same do not hesitate to inform the doctor.
Yes, Becalm can cause weight fluctuations. Weight fluctuations is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience weight fluctuations after taking Becalm, discuss with your healthcare provider and follow his/her instructions.
No, Becalm cannot be taken with an opioid drug. It can cause life-threatening side effects such as sedation, respiratory problems, depression, and in rare consequences can lead to coma as well if these two combinations are mixed together.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience