Petril Beta 20 Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat anxiety disorder. It calms the brain by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells. It blocks the action of certain chemical messengers on the heart and blood vessels. This reduces heart rate and blood pressure.
Petril Beta 20 Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor as it has high habit-forming potential. If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important not to stop taking this medicine suddenly as it may cause withdrawal symptoms. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as this may reduce its effectiveness.
Take caution while taking medicine if you are suffering from liver disease. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Petril Beta 20 Tablet.
Petril Beta 20 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.
Petril Beta 20 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Petril Beta 20 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Petril Beta 20 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Petril Beta 20 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. Use of Petril Beta 20 Tablet can cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Petril Beta 20 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Petril Beta 20 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advisable for dose adjustment.
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