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Betasiphon is a combination of ingredients extracted from natural herbs, including liquid artichoke and cat's whiskers. The drug has a diuretic effect, supports the liver and bile, stimulates digestion and improves the excretory function of the liver and kidneys. So what are the uses, doses and precautions when using Betasiphon?
1. What does Betasiphon do?
Betasiphon contains the main active ingredients are artichoke liquid, cat's whiskers liquid and sorbitol. The drug has diuretic effects, tonifies the liver and bile, enhances digestion and improves the excretory function of the liver and kidneys. Uses of each ingredient in the recipe are as follows:
Liquid artichoke: Artichoke contains cynarin, many mineral salts such as sodium, calcium, magnesium and potassium. High artichoke has the effect of protecting the liver, bile, increasing the excretion of bile waste, reducing cholesterol in the blood, reducing blood urea and diuretic. Cat's whiskers liquid extract: has the effect of increasing urine excretion, increasing excretion of urea, uric acid, and bile pigments. Therefore, cat's whiskers are often used as a diuretic, detoxifying in urinary tract diseases, urinary stones, helping with digestion and detoxification in liver and biliary diseases. Sorbitol: This is an alcohol with many hydroxyl groups, with a sweetness of 1/2 cane sugar. It has the effect of promoting the hydration of intestinal contents, stimulating cholecystokinin-pancreazymin, and increasing intestinal motility through an osmotic laxative effect. Betasiphon is indicated for use in the treatment of liver, bile and kidney diseases:
Nephritis, kidney stones, cystitis. Cholecystitis, gallstones. Hepatitis . Allergic cases such as rash, hives, itching, boils. Symptoms of digestive disorders: Indigestion, flatulence, abdominal distension, constipation. The drug also has antipyretic and diuretic effects. Betasiphon is contraindicated in the following cases:
Patients with biliary obstruction, liver failure. Patients with diabetes mellitus, diabetes insipidus, renal failure. People with low blood pressure and pregnant women.
2. Usage and dosage of Betasiphon
Betasiphon is prepared in the form of a solution, packed in 5ml ampoules or 120ml bottles. The drug is taken orally. Dosage will depend on the specific condition of each patient. Therefore, it is best to consult the doctor's instructions to know the appropriate dose. Below is a reference dose of Betasiphon:
Adults: Each time take 1 teaspoon (about 5 ml) or 1 tube of 5ml, 3-4 times a day. Children: Each time take 1 teaspoon (5ml) or 1 ampoule of 5ml, 2 times a day.
3. What are the side effects of Betasiphon?
Betasiphon is extracted from natural herbs, so it is relatively safe. However, if high doses are used, the patient may experience diarrhea. When experiencing unusual effects of Betasiphon, patients need to stop using and notify their doctor or go to the nearest medical facility for treatment.
4. Notes when using Betasiphon
In case the patient has diarrhea or abdominal pain, stop taking the medicine and consult a doctor or pharmacist. Patients with an overdose of Betasiphon may experience fluid and electrolyte disturbances. In this case, rehydration and electrolytes can be carried out if needed. The drug does not affect the ability to drive and use machines Pregnancy: Betasiphon can cause diarrhea, abdominal pain. Therefore, pregnant women should not take this drug Betasiphon can cause water and electrolyte disturbances if taken in excess. Therefore, caution should be exercised when this drug is used in lactating women. Drug interactions: Due to the laxative and diuretic effects, Betasiphon can shorten the transit time in the digestive system of concomitantly administered drugs, thereby reducing the absorption of those drugs. Therefore, Betasiphon should be taken away from other drugs. Storage: Betasiphon should be stored in a dry place, the temperature is below 30 degrees and away from direct light. The article has provided readers with an overview of the drug Betasiphon. To ensure safety and effectiveness, patients should consult a healthcare professional before use.
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