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Becotab Tablet

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Rs.10.10for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)

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Composition FOR Becotab NA Tablet

Loratadine(NA)

food interaction for Becotab Tablet

alcohol interaction for Becotab Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Becotab Tablet

lactation interaction for Becotab Tablet

food

alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

Becotab Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
None

CAUTION

Becotab Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

UNSAFE

Becotab Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Becotab Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Becotab NA Tablet

Loratadine(NA)

Becotab tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.

How becotab tablet works

Becotab Tablet is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.

Common side effects of becotab tablet

Sleepiness, Headache, Fatigue, Dryness in mouth

SUBSTITUTES FOR Becotab Tablet

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR Becotab Tablet

Your doctor has prescribed Loratadine to help relieve allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes.
As compared to other similar medications, it is much less likely to make you feel sleepy.
Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
Do not drink alcohol while taking this medication as it may cause increased sleepiness.
Stop taking Loratadine at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
Loratadine should not be given to children under 12 years of age.
Patients with underlying medical conditions like liver, kidney disorders, diabetes, convulsions, etc. should consult their treating doctor before consuming Loratadine.
Loratadine should not be given to children under 12 years of age.
Patients with underlying medical conditions like liver, kidney disorders, diabetes, convulsions, etc. should consult their treating doctor before consuming Loratadine.

Frequently asked questions FOR Becotab NA Tablet

Loratadine

Q. How quickly does Becotab Tablet work?

Becotab Tablet starts working within an hour of taking it. The maximum benefit of this medicine is seen within 6 hours and the effect lasts for 24 hours.

Q. Is Becotab Tablet effective?

Becotab Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Becotab Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Q. Can Becotab Tablet cause heart problems?

Yes, Becotab Tablet may cause fast or irregular heartbeat and palpitations, especially in patients with heart problems. Patients who are already suffering from heart disease should remain careful while taking Becotab Tablet. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have heart problems.