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Bestophen I is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Bestophen I have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Bestophen I. 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 Bestophen I are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Constipation. While these are the most often observed Bestophen I side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Bestophen I 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.
It is also important to note that Bestophen I has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Bestophen I has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Bestophen I related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Bestophen I since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Bestophen I are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Bestophen I with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Bestophen I is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Bestophen I 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bestophen I is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Bestophen I safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Bestophen I. It is best to stop taking Bestophen I immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Bestophen I safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Bestophen I. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Bestophen I on the Kidneys?
Bestophen I has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Bestophen I on the Liver?
Side effects of Bestophen I rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Bestophen I on the Heart?
Bestophen I may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Bestophen I 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 Bestophen I unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bestophen I habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Bestophen I has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Bestophen I since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Bestophen I only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Bestophen I is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Bestophen I
Taking Bestophen I with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bestophen I
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Bestophen I with alcohol will be.
Bestophen I should be taken as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. Longterm use is associated with various adverse effects like stomach upset, kidney damage, heart problems, etc., therefore, stop the usage if you experience any adverse effect.
Yes, Bestophen I is safe to be used in children. It is the only drug which is approved to be used in children over 3 months of age. It has a good tolerability profile in children because of which it is used for the management of inflammation, mild pains, and fever in them. The pediatrician will direct you the correct dose and way to give it to your child.
No, Bestophen I is not a muscle relaxant. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug which is used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with aches, sprains, and strains.
No, Bestophen I does not contain any sulfa moeity. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
Painkillers like Bestophen I should not be used if there is decreased kidney function as they may reduce the supply of blood to the kidneys. Also, long-term use can also impair the normal kidneys. Therefore, it is important that you talk to your doctor in case you have reduced kidney function. You should use Bestophen I exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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