"BETHNEVOID 25: Effective Urinary Relief with Bethanechol (25mg)"

May 27, 2024

Introduction

BETHNEVOID 25 contains Bethanechol Chloride 25 mg, a cholinergic medication primarily used to stimulate the bladder and gastrointestinal (GI) tract. It is widely prescribed in conditions like urinary retention, especially post-surgery or postpartum, and certain GI disorders like gastroparesis.

What is Bethanechol Chloride 25 mg?

Bethanechol Chloride is a muscarinic agonist that mimics the action of the parasympathetic nervous system. It stimulates smooth muscles in the bladder and digestive tract, making it effective in patients with non-obstructive urinary retention and sluggish bowel movements.

Key Benefits of BETHNEVOID 25

 Treats Urinary Retention

  • Helps in non-obstructive urinary retention

  • Commonly used post-surgery or postpartum

  • Stimulates the detrusor muscle to aid urination

 Improves Gastrointestinal Motility

  • Useful in gastric atony, gastroparesis, and reflux

  • Enhances peristalsis and gastric emptying

Mechanism of Action

  • Bethanechol Chloride activates muscarinic receptors in the bladder and GI tract

  • Increases bladder tone and contraction

  • Stimulates peristalsis in the intestines

  • Helps restore normal urination and digestion

Dosage & Administration

  • Recommended Dose: 25 mg 3 to 4 times daily (as prescribed)

  • Take on an empty stomach (1 hour before or 2 hours after meals) to avoid nausea

  • Follow your doctor’s instructions strictly

Bethanechol Chloride Side Effects

Although generally safe, some people may experience:

  • Abdominal cramps

  • Nausea or vomiting

  • Sweating or flushing

  • Dizziness or lightheadedness

  • Bronchospasm (rare)

  • Increased salivation or urgency to urinate

Note: Seek immediate medical attention if breathing difficulty or heart irregularities occur.

Precautions

  • Avoid in asthma, bradycardia, hypotension, or peptic ulcer patients

  • Not recommended for patients with mechanical obstruction of bladder or GI tract

  • Use cautiously in the elderly and those with cardiovascular conditions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is Bethanechol Chloride 25 mg used for?

It is used to treat urinary retention and stimulate digestion in conditions like gastroparesis and reflux.

2. How does BETHNEVOID 25 work?

It mimics the action of acetylcholine to activate smooth muscles in the bladder and GI tract.

3. Can Bethanechol be taken with food?

No, it should be taken on an empty stomach to minimize nausea.

4. Is BETHNEVOID 25 safe for long-term use?

It can be used long-term under medical supervision, especially in chronic bladder conditions.

5. What should I avoid while taking Bethanechol Chloride?

Avoid alcohol, heavy meals before dosing, and inform your doctor about any other medications.

Conclusion

BETHNEVOID 25 (Bethanechol Chloride 25 mg) is an effective medication for restoring bladder and GI function in patients with non-obstructive retention or motility issues. With proper usage and medical guidance, it can significantly improve quality of life for those facing post-surgical or functional urinary problems.

About The Author

STERIS HEALTHCARE PVT LTD

Steris Healthcare Pvt Ltd, known as Sterispharma, was founded in February 2018 by a team of experienced professionals in the pharmaceutical industry. Headquartered in Navi Mumbai, the company holds certifications from WHO, GMP, and ISO, reflecting its dedication to maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Sterispharma’s mission is to provide affordable, high-quality medications across India, strictly adhering to WHO guidelines. With the convenience of an online pharmacy, customers can easily order medicines with home delivery options.

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