Salt Composition
Flunarizine 10.00 mg + Propranolol 40.00 mg
Product Description
BETACAP PLUS 10mg is a fixed dose combination medication that contains Propranolol and Flunarizine. Propranolol, a beta-blocker, helps in reducing high blood pressure, chest pain, and irregular heartbeats. It also helps prevent migraine attacks. Flunarizine is a calcium channel blocker that is used to prevent migraine attacks and relieve associated symptoms. This combination medicine works by relaxing the blood vessels and reducing the sensitivity of the brain to certain migraine triggers. BETACAP PLUS 10mg is prescribed for the prevention of migraines and the treatment of high blood pressure. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and dosage recommendations when taking this medication.
Uses
- Prevention of migraines
- Treatment of high blood pressure
Side Effects
- Constipation
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Bradycardia (slow heart rate)
How to use
Take BETACAP PLUS 10mg orally, as directed by your doctor. The dosage and frequency of administration will depend on your medical condition and response to treatment. It is important not to exceed the recommended dosage.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - BETACAP PLUS 10mg is not recommended for use during pregnancy. It is important to consult your doctor for suitable alternatives.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking BETACAP PLUS 10mg as it may increase the risk of certain side effects such as drowsiness and dizziness.
- Old Age - Caution is advised while using this medicine in elderly patients, as they may be more susceptible to certain side effects. A lower dosage or close monitoring may be necessary.
- Breast Feeding - BETACAP PLUS 10mg should be used with caution while breastfeeding, as it may pass into breast milk and harm the nursing infant. Consult your doctor for guidance.
- Children - This medicine is not recommended for use in children and adolescents below 18 years of age. Consult your doctor for suitable alternatives.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from light and moisture -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There may be significant drug interactions with other medications, including but not limited to other beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, and medications metabolized by the liver. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with BETACAP PLUS 10mg.
- Drug-Disease - BETACAP PLUS 10mg should be used with caution in patients with certain medical conditions, such as heart block, asthma, heart failure, and liver disease. Inform your doctor about your medical history before starting this medication.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I stop taking BETACAP PLUS 10mg if my symptoms improve?No, it is important to continue taking BETACAP PLUS 10mg as prescribed by your doctor, even if your symptoms improve. Suddenly stopping the medication may lead to a recurrence of symptoms or withdrawal effects. Consult your doctor before discontinuing the use of this medicine.
- Q. Can I take BETACAP PLUS 10mg with other migraine medications?It is important to consult your doctor before taking BETACAP PLUS 10mg with other migraine medications or any other medications. Your doctor will evaluate potential interactions and provide appropriate advice.
- Q. How long does it take for BETACAP PLUS 10mg to start working?The onset of action and the time it takes for BETACAP PLUS 10mg to start working may vary for each individual. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and allow sufficient time for the medication to take effect.
- Q. Can BETACAP PLUS 10mg cause weight gain?Weight gain is a known side effect of some beta-blockers, including Propranolol. However, it may not be a common side effect of BETACAP PLUS 10mg. If you experience any unusual weight changes while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
- Q. Can BETACAP PLUS 10mg be used for anxiety?While Propranolol is sometimes prescribed off-label for the treatment of anxiety, the use of BETACAP PLUS 10mg specifically for anxiety should be discussed with your doctor. They can determine the most appropriate treatment option based on your specific condition.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.
BETACAP PLUS 10MG
By SUN PHARMA LABORATORIES LTD
10 capsule/strip
₹146.2₹172
15% OFF
145 units sold
Offers
View allGet 25% discount on your first two orders.
NEW25 |
Get a flat 25% off on medicine orders. The minimum order value is Rs. 1000.00 (MRP). Maximum discount of Rs. 750.
Referral discount
referral-discount |
Get 15% standard discount alongwith 15% Cashback on your orders. Invite your friends, neighbours and family members by sharing your referral code.
Get 15% standard discount on your orders.
regular-discount |
Get a flat 15% off on medicine orders with no minimum order value along with free
home delivery on orders above Rs. 300/-
Get 2% additional discount on your orders
CASHBACK 2% |
Flat 15% discount + 2% additional cash-back on orders with no minimum order value along with free home delivery*.
Now Get flat 18% discount through Cashback available on medicine orders.
CASHBACK5000 |
Cashback of Rs 5000 has been credited to your Cashback Wallet which can be redeemed to avail 18% discount on medicines.