Is it OK to take a BC powder everyday?
Is it OK to take a BC powder everyday?
Many times BC Fast Pain Relief (aspirin, salicylamide, and caffeine) is taken on an as needed basis. Do not take more often than told by the doctor.
How many BC powders can I take in a day?
Adults and children 12 years of age and over: Place one (1) powder on tongue every six (6) hours, while symptoms persist. Drink a full glass of water with each dose, or you may stir powder into a glass of water or other liquid. Do not take more than four (4) powders in 24 hours, unless directed by a doctor.
How long can you take BC Powder?
You should not take this medication for self-treatment of pain for longer than 10 days. You should not use this drug to self-treat a fever that lasts longer than 3 days. In these cases, consult a doctor because you may have a more serious condition.
Can BC powders cause hearing loss?
Weakness on 1 side of the body, trouble speaking or thinking, change in balance, drooping on one side of the face, or blurred eyesight. Very bad dizziness or passing out. Very bad headache. Ringing in the ears, hearing loss, or any other changes in hearing.
Why does BC powder work so fast?
Originally produced at the Hepolscheiemer Clinic in Graz, Austria, it contains 845 mg of aspirin and 65 mg of caffeine. BC readily promotes the fact that, due to its powder form, it dissolves faster than pain-relief tablets, and thus gets to work faster.
Why is BC powder bad for you?
Adverse effects of chronic use of BC powder include gastrointestinal symptoms like heart burn, nausea, peptic ulcers, gastrointestinal bleeding, esophageal ulcerations, and hematologic side effects like hypoprothrombinemia and thrombocytopenia. Bleeding from the nose and gums have been reported rarely.
Why does BC Powder work so fast?
What is BC Powder good for?
Indications:BC Powder is for relief of simple headache; for temporary relief of minor arthritic pain, for relief of muscular aches, discomfort and fever of colds; and for relief of normal menstrual pain and pain of tooth extraction.
What’s the best way to take BC Powder?
We recommend 1. shake the pack so powder settles on bottom, 2. pinch and tear pack at the notch and 3. turn pack over and tap the bottom & sides to help all the powder come out. For more information, visit our How to Take BC™ Powder page. What is glassine paper?
How many pills are in a BC Powder pack?
Each BC® powder pack is 1 dose, typically the equivalent of 2 pills of other pain relief brands like Advil®, Tylenol® and Excedrin®.
What happens when you drink B C powder?
He ended up with ulcers so bad in his stomach that it blocked the entrance between the stomach and intestines. He started throwing up everything he ate, lost a ton of weight before he finally went to the doctor and ended up in the hospital for over a week.
How old do you have to be to take BC Powder?
When taken as directed, BC® is safe for adults and children ages 12 and older. Children and teenagers should not use BC® for chicken pox or flu symptoms before consulting a doctor about Reye’s Syndrome, a rare but serious illness. Is BC® safe for pregnant or nursing women? No. We recommend consulting a doctor if you are pregnant or nursing.