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Barkeit Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Barkeit Tablet is a product of Sanzyme Ltd

Composition: Guaifenesin (200mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Barkeit Tablet

Description:

Barkeit Tablet is an expectorant. It is used for the treatment of cough and congestion. It helps in bringing mucus out of the lungs thus helps in treating cough.

Barkeit Tablet can be taken with or without food, but take it at the same time to get the most benefit. It should be taken as per your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. In case, you have missed any doses than it is better to take the next dose as soon as you remember it. However, you should never take a double dose.

The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, and dizziness. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. To overcome dizziness, avoid driving and attention-seeking activity while on treatment.

Earlier taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney disease or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. 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. Generally, it is advised to avoid alcohol while on treatment.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Barkeit Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Barkeit

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Dizziness

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Barkeit Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Barkeit Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Barkeit Tablet may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Driving
SAFE
Barkeit Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Barkeit Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Limited information is available on the use of Barkeit Tablet in these patients.
Liver
CAUTION
Barkeit Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Limited information is available on the use of Barkeit Tablet in these patients.

FAQs:

What is Barkeit Tablet used for?

Barkeit Tablet is an expectorant, mainly used to relieve chest congestion by aiding the removal of mucus.

How long can I take Barkeit Tablet?

Consult your doctor for use more than 7 days.

Can I take Barkeit Tablet if I have high blood pressure?

Barkeit Tablet should not be taken by individuals with high blood pressure.

Can I take Barkeit Tablet with phenylephrine, ibuprofen, amoxicillin, and paracetamol (acetaminophen)?

There are no known drug interactions between phenylephrine, ibuprofen, amoxicillin, and paracetamol (acetaminophen) and Barkeit Tablet. However, consult your doctor about all medications currently taken before starting and while on Barkeit Tablet.

Can I take Barkeit Tablet with Sudafed (pseudoephedrine-decongestant preparation) and Dayquil (OTC cold and cough preparation), Benadryl, benzonatate?

Barkeit Tablet can be taken with other cold and cough preparation including Sudafed, Dayquil, Benadryl, and benzonatate. However, other formulations containing guaifenesin must be avoided to avoid a double dose. Also, Barkeit Tablet should not be combined with cough suppressants in the treatment of cough since the combination would not be logical and you may be exposed to unnecessary side effects.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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