⚕ Rx (Prescription Required)Kidney & Urinary CareOveractive Bladder & Antispasmodics

Bethanechol

Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for Kidney & Urinary Care treatment.

🧴 Clinical Application

Take orally 25 mg to 50 mg three to four times daily on an empty stomach: at least 1 hour before meals or 2 hours after meals with water to avoid nausea and vomiting. Dosage is titrated based on residual urine volume.

⚠️ Side Effects

Common: Abdominal cramps, diarrhea, nausea, increased salivation, flushing, sweating, urinary urgency. Rare/Severe: Bronchospasm, severe bradycardia, hypotension, and acute asthma exacerbation.

🛡️ Safety Warnings

Strictly contraindicated in mechanical urinary or gastrointestinal obstruction, bronchial asthma, active peptic ulcer disease, hyperthyroidism, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, and severe bradycardia/hypotension. For oral use ONLY; NEVER administer parenterally (causes life-threatening cholinergic storm and cardiac arrest).

Jan Aushadhi Products containing Bethanechol

Found 1 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.

⚕ Rx OnlyOveractive Bladder & Antispasmodics

Bethanechol Chloride 25mg Tablets

Tablets
10's

Bethanechol Chloride Tablets (25mg) is a synthetic choline ester direct-acting parasympathomimetic agent on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. It selectively stimulates muscarinic M3 and M2 receptors of the parasympathetic nervous system with negligible nicotinic activity and complete resistance to degradation by acetylcholinesterase. In the bladder, it stimulates detrusor muscle contraction, increases maximal detrusor pressure, reduces bladder capacity, and relaxes the trigone and external sphincter to initiate urination and completely empty the bladder. Indicated for acute non-obstructive post-operative and postpartum urinary retention, and neurogenic bladder atony with retention.

₹87.19₹17650% saved
Bethanechol

Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison

Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Bethanechol.

Generic FormulationPack SizeJan Aushadhi PriceCommercial Brand EquivalentsAvg. Commercial PriceSavings
Bethanechol Chloride 25mg Tablets10's₹87.19UROTONE, BETHERAN, MACPEE, URIVOID, BETHANOL₹176.0050% Save

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Get answers to common queries about Bethanechol generics.

How many Jan Aushadhi products contain Bethanechol?＋
This directory currently lists 1 Jan Aushadhi generic product(s) containing Bethanechol as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The count reflects the July 2026 PMBI catalog snapshot.
Does Bethanechol require a prescription at Jan Aushadhi Kendras?＋
Yes. Bethanechol is classified as a prescription-required (Rx) ingredient under applicable Indian drug schedules. You must present a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner to obtain it at a Jan Aushadhi Kendra.
What is the lowest listed price for Bethanechol at Jan Aushadhi?＋
Based on the July 2026 PMBI catalog, the lowest listed MRP for a Bethanechol formulation is ₹87.19. Individual prices vary by pack size and dosage form. Use the product links above for the exact MRP of each formulation.
Are Jan Aushadhi Bethanechol products clinically equivalent to branded versions?＋
Jan Aushadhi generics contain the same declared active pharmaceutical ingredient (Bethanechol) at the same concentration as branded counterparts and must meet CDSCO quality standards. However, inactive excipients, release mechanisms, and manufacturing processes can differ between manufacturers. Never switch a prescribed medicine without consulting your doctor.
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