Betaine Glucuronate

Betaine Glucuronate is used in the treatment of homocystinuria (excessive excretion of amino acid homocysteine in urine) and as a salt in preparations for liver and gastro-intestinal disorders.


Adult Dose
Dose: 8.571 to 12.857 mg/kg
Single Dose: 11 (10.714)
Frequency: 24 hourly
Route: PO
Instructions: -
Neonatal
Dose:
Single Dose:
Frequency:
Route:
Instructions: Not recommended in this age group
Paedriatic
Dose: 30 to 45 mg/kg
Single Dose: 38 (37.5)
Frequency: 12 hourly
Route: Oral
Instructions: -
Characteristics
. It is of Synthetic origin. It belongs to Cholagogues pharmacological group.
Contraindications
Betaine Glucuronate is contraindicated in conditions like Ulcers,Pregnancy,Heart burn.
Effects
No data regarding the side effects produced by Betaine Glucuronate is available
Indications
Betaine Glucuronate is primarily indicated in conditions like Arteriosclerosis, Endogenous poisoning, Hepatic steatosis, Liver cirrhosis, and can also be given in adjunctive therapy as an alternative drug of choice in Physical and mental overwork.
Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Betaine Glucuronate was found.
Interfrence
Risks
Drug should not be given to Pregnant Mothers.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Storage
Warnings
Not to be apply on wounds or broken skin, near eyes, on mucus membrane or infected skin.
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