betawic 25 tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
What is betawic 25 tablet used for?
Betawic 25 Tablet (Bethanechol) is used to treat UROLOGY. It contains Bethanechol (25mg), which Directly stimulates muscarinic cholinergic receptors, mimicking acetylcholine. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Bethanechol
- Manufacturer: Jaiwik Biotech
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: C
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ betawic 25 tablet Uses & Benefits
Treatment of postoperative and postpartum nonobstructive urinary retention, neurogenic atony of the bladder
Off-label uses: Gastroesophageal reflux disease, chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Bethanechol |
| Brand Name | Betawic 25 Tablet |
| Manufacturer | Jaiwik Biotech |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | UROLOGY |
| Action Class | Cholinomimetic Esters |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Store at room temperature (20-25ยฐC), protect from light and moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Directly stimulates muscarinic cholinergic receptors, mimicking acetylcholine
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take betawic 25 tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of betawic 25 tablet
โ Common Side Effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal cramps
- Sweating
- Salivation
- Flushing
- Headache
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Severe bradycardia
- Hypotension
- Syncope
- Bronchospasm
- Seizures
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Atrioventricular block
- Cardiac arrest
- Anaphylaxis
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Anticholinergic agents | Major | Antagonism of bethanechol effects |
| Cholinesterase inhibitors | Major | Additive cholinergic effects |
| Procainamide | Major | Increased risk of bradycardia and hypotension |
| Quinidine | Major | Antagonism of bethanechol effects |
| Beta-blockers | Moderate | Increased risk of bradycardia |
| Digoxin | Moderate | Increased risk of bradycardia |
| Ganglionic blocking agents | Moderate | Additive hypotensive effect |
| Antihistamines | Minor | Reduced bethanechol efficacy |
| Phenothiazines | Minor | Reduced bethanechol efficacy |
| Tricyclic antidepressants | Minor | Reduced bethanechol efficacy |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Anticholinergic agents
- Cholinesterase inhibitors
- Procainamide
- Quinidine
โก Moderate Interactions
- Beta-blockers
- Digoxin
- Ganglionic blocking agents
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Antihistamines
- Phenothiazines
- Tricyclic antidepressants
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
No significant food interactions reported
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
May enhance adverse effects; avoid concurrent use
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity, hyperthyroidism, peptic ulcer, asthma, bradycardia, hypotension, epilepsy, parkinsonism, mechanical obstruction of GI or urinary tract
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Heart rate, blood pressure, urinary output, signs of cholinergic excess
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Excreted in breast milk; use with caution
๐ Overdose Management
Administer atropine sulfate (0.5-1 mg) subcutaneously or intravenously; supportive measures
โฐ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered unless almost time for next dose; do not double dose
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
๐ Substitutes for betawic 25 tablet
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.