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Betaine – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: AMBETAINE
Strength: 500 mg/ml | Form: Oral Solution
Price in UAE: AED 661.09
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Betaine

Class: | Osmolyte, Methyl donor Use: | Treatment of homocystinuria, support for liver function, and as a dietary supplement for methylation support Adult dose: | 5-10 ml (2500-5000 mg) orally per day, divided into two or three doses Pediatric dose: | 1-3 ml (500-1500 mg) orally per day, depending on age and weight; consult a pediatrician for specific dosing Side effects: | Nausea, gastrointestinal discomfort, diarrhea, and a fishy body odor Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to beta

Drug Class

Osmolyte, Methyl donor

Uses & Indications

Treatment of homocystinuria, support for liver function, and as a dietary supplement for methylation support

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F), protect from light, and keep tightly closed

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Veriton Pharma Limited, UNITED KINGDOM

Package Size

100ml Bottle

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 661.09

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

5-10 ml (2500-5000 mg) orally per day, divided into two or three doses

Pediatric Dose

1-3 ml (500-1500 mg) orally per day, depending on age and weight; consult a pediatrician for specific dosing

Side Effects

Nausea, gastrointestinal discomfort, diarrhea, and a fishy body odor

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to betaine or any component of the formulation; caution in patients with renal impairment

Important Warnings

Use with caution in patients with a history of renal disease; may cause osmotic diarrhea in high doses; consult a healthcare provider before use in pregnant or breastfeeding women

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Betaine available in UAE pharmacies:

AMBETAINE 500 mg/ml Oral Solution AMBETAINE 500 mg/ml Oral Solution AMBETAINE 500 mg/ml Oral Solution BETAINE 500 mg/ml Oral Solution

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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