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Here is the some steps to help you to save money on Becilan purchase. Read drug prescriptionIt is very important to know about what medicine is given by the doctor, for what condition, and when it needs to be taken in what dose. This information given by the doctor is called Prescription. The patients should be familiar with the medicine prescription, and the details about the medicine before purchasing it and using it. Some medications need not be prescribed by healthcare practitioners and can be purchased and used without prescription by the patients; these are called over-the-counter medications. Read the drug prescription information of Becilan before taking it.
What is BecilanBecilan is Becilan. Vitamins occur naturally in foods such as meat, poultry, nuts, whole grains, bananas, and avocados. Becilan is important for many processes in the body.Becilan is used to treat or prevent Becilan deficiency. It is also used to treat a certain type of anemia. Becilan injection is also used to treat some types of seizure in babies. Becilan taken by mouth (oral) is available without a prescription. Injectable Becilan must be given by a healthcare professional. Becilan may also be used for purposes not listed in Becilan guide. Becilan side effectsGet emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.Call your doctor at once if you have a serious side effect such as:
Common side effects may include:
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. See also: Side effects advertisement
Becilan dosingUsual Adult Dose for Drug Induced Vitamin/Mineral Deficiency:Drug Induced Neuritis:Cycloserine: 100 to 300 mg/day orally in divided doses. Isoniazid or penicillamine: 100 to 200 mg/day orally for 3 weeks or 25 to 100 mg/day for prophylaxis. Oral contraceptives: 25 to 30 mg/day orally. Acute Intoxication: Hydralazine: 25 mg/kg. One-third of the dose should be administered IM and the remainder administered as an IV infusion over 3 hours. Isoniazid: 1 to 4 grams IV as a first dose, then 1 g IM every 30 minutes until the total required dose has been administered. The total dose administered should equal the amount of isoniazid ingested. Mushroom ingestion (genus Gyromitra): 25 mg/kg IV infused over 15 to 30 minutes. Repeat as needed to a maximum total daily dose of 15 to 20 g. Usual Adult Dose for Dietary Supplement:Becilan Deficiency:10 to 25 mg/day orally, IM, or IV for 3 weeks followed by 2 to 5 mg/day from a multivitamin product. Usual Adult Dose for Anemia:Sideroblastic, hereditary: 200 to 600 mg orally daily. If adequate response obtained, dose may be decreased to 30 to 50 mg orally daily.If therapeutic response is not obtained after 1 to 2 months of Becilan therapy, a different therapy should be considered. Usual Adult Dose for Nausea/Vomiting:Nausea and vomiting of Pregnancy:25 mg orally every 8 hours. Usual Pediatric Dose for Drug Induced Vitamin/Mineral Deficiency:Drug Induced Neuritis :Treatment: 10 to 50 mg/day. Prophylaxis: 1 to 2 mg/kg/day Acute Intoxication: Hydralazine: 25 mg/kg: One-third of the dose should be administered IM and the remainder administered as an IV infusion over 3 hours. Isoniazid: Acute ingestion of known amount: Initial: A total dose of Becilan equal to the amount of isoniazid ingested (maximum dose: 70 mg/kg, up to 5 g); administer at a rate of 0.5 to 1 g/minute until seizures stop or the maximum initial dose has been administered; may repeat every 5 to 10 minutes as needed to control persistent seizure activity and/or CNS toxicity. If seizures stop prior to the administration of the calculated initial dose, infuse the remaining Becilan over 4 to 6 hours. Acute ingestion of unknown amount: Initial: 70 mg/kg (maximum dose: 5 g); administer at a rate of 0.5 to 1 g/minute; may repeat every 5 to 10 minutes as needed to control persistent seizure activity and/or CNS toxicity. Mushroom ingestion (genus Gyromitra): 25 mg/kg IV. Repeat as needed up to a maximum total dose of 15 to 20 g. Usual Pediatric Dose for Dietary Supplement:Becilan Deficiency:5 to 25 mg/day orally, IM, or IV for 3 weeks followed by 1.5 to 2.5 mg/day from a multivitamin product. Usual Pediatric Dose for Seizures:Pyridoxine-dependent seizures:10 to 100 mg PO, IM, or IV initially, followed by 2 to 100 mg orally daily. Select the most affordable brand or generic drugGeneric drug is the basic drug with an active substance in it, and the name of the generic drug is same as active substance most of the times. Like Acetaminophen/Paracetemol is Generic name and it has different brand names like Tylenol, Acimol, Crocin, Calpol etc. All these Brand names contain the same Paracetemol, but the medications are manufactured by different companies, so the different brand names. Generic drug is always cheaper and affordable, and it can be replaced in place of brand name drug prescribed by the healthcare practitioner. The Generic medicine has same properties as branded medicine in terms of uses, indications, doses, side effects, so no need to worry on that. Just select the most affordable generic or branded medicine.
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Becilan - Frequently asked QuestionsCan Becilan be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine. It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition. What other drugs will affect Becilan?There may be other drugs that can interact with Becilan. Tell your doctor about all medications you use. This includes prescription, over-the-counter, vitamin, and herbal products. Do not start a new medication without telling your doctor. Who should not take Becilan?You should not use Becilan if you have ever had an allergic reaction to it. Ask a doctor or pharmacist if it is safe for you to use this medicine if:
To make sure you can safely receive injectable Becilan, tell your doctor if you have heart disease or kidney disease. FDA pregnancy category A. Becilan is not expected to harm an unborn baby. Your Becilan dose needs may be different during pregnancy. Do not use Becilan without medical advice if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. Becilan can pass into breast milk. Your dose needs may be different while you are nursing. High doses of this medication may harm a nursing baby. Do not use Becilan without medical advice if you are breast-feeding a baby. Do not give this medicine to a child without medical advice. How should I take Becilan?Follow all directions on your prescription label. Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Becilan tablets are taken by mouth. Injectable Becilan is injected into a muscle or into a vein through an IV. You may be shown how to use injections at home. Do not self-inject this medicine if you do not understand how to give the injection and properly dispose of used needles, IV tubing, and other items used to inject the medicine. The recommended dietary allowance of Becilan increases with age. Follow your healthcare provider's instructions. You may also consult the Office of Dietary Supplements of the National Institutes of Health, or the U.S. Department of Agriculture Nutrient Database (formerly "Recommended Daily Allowances") listings for more information. Becilan is only part of a complete program of treatment that may also include a special diet. It is very important to follow the diet plan created for you by your doctor or nutrition counselor. You should become very familiar with the list of foods you should eat or avoid to help control your condition. Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Can Becilan be taken or consumed while pregnant?Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention. Can Becilan be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert. advertisement
ReviewsFollowing the study conducted by wdrugs.com on Becilan, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Becilan. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.Patient reportsPatient reported usefulNo survey data has been collected yetPatient reported side effectsNo survey data has been collected yetPatient reported price estimatesNo survey data has been collected yetPatient reported frequency of useNo survey data has been collected yetPatient reported dosesNo survey data has been collected yetPatient reported time for resultsNo survey data has been collected yetPatient reported administrationNo survey data has been collected yetPatient reported ageNo survey data has been collected yetPatient reviews
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