Betheran Tablet is a cholinergic agent used to treat urinary retention. It works by acting on the detrusor muscle (bladder muscle) to push the urine out of the bladder. The detrusor muscle contracts strong enough to start the micturition (the process of urination), thus emptying the bladder.

FAQs

How does Betheran Tablet work?

Betheran Tablet is used in the treatment of urinary retention or the inability to urinate. It contracts the bladder muscles and initiates the process of urination, thus emptying the bladder.

Does Betheran Tablet lower blood pressure?

Betheran Tablet may lower your blood pressure (hypotension) and cause dizziness. To prevent falls, it is advised to stand up slowly while rising from a sitting or lying position.

Can Betheran Tablet be used in pregnant women?

There are no sufficient safety data established for the use of Betheran Tablet in pregnant women. So, it is recommended to use Betheran Tablet in pregnant women only if clinically needed.

Can Betheran Tablet be taken without food?

It is recommended to take a Betheran Tablet on an empty stomach. You can take 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals to prevent nausea.

I have asthma, can I take Betheran Tablet ?

Betheran Tablet can narrow the airways and cause the flare-up of the symptoms of asthma. So, it is not recommended for use in patients with asthma.