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Baytach
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Last reviewed: 03.07.2025

Baytach is a herbal medicine. Let's look at the main indications for use of the product, its release form, dosage, contraindications and the possibility of interaction with other drugs.
Pharmacotherapeutic group Baytach - means for the treatment of diseases and lesions of urological nature. The drug is a thick aqueous extract of plant components. The composition of the product includes: rhizomes of turmeric, rhizomes of Tangut rhubarb, herb desmodin styraxolithus, fruits of bitter orange, Baikal skullcap and auxiliary ingredients (iron oxide, lactose, hypromellose, titanium dioxide, magnesium stearate).
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Pharmachologic effect
Indications Baytach
Indications for use of Baytach are based on the action of the active components of the drug. The drug is prescribed for urolithiasis and stones in the urinary tract. Due to its herbal composition, Baytach allows you to correct metabolic disorders, has an anti-inflammatory therapeutic effect and affects organ hemodynamics.
Release form
Release form of Baytach - film-coated tablets. The package contains three aluminum blisters, 10 tablets each. The drug is released in cardboard packs, Baytach is dispensed only by prescription. The pharmacotherapeutic group of the drug is agents that inhibit the formation and facilitate the removal of urinary stones. One Baytach tablet contains: thick extract from medicinal plant materials 490 mg, turmeric long rhizome 250 mg, rhubarb rhizome 50 mg, bark of medicinal magnolia 100 mg and other components.
The composition of the drug also includes auxiliary substances that complement the medicinal effect of herbal ingredients. The tablet form of Baytach makes the process of using the drug easy and does not cause inconvenience even for elderly patients.
Pharmacodynamics
Pharmacodynamics of Baytach is the biochemical effects that the active substance of the drug has on harmful microorganisms. Baytach is a combined herbal preparation that has anti-inflammatory, analgesic, diuretic and antimicrobial effects. Let's consider what effect the active components of the drug have and how they affect the body.
- Desmodium herb - improves diuresis, thereby reducing swelling of the mucous membrane of the ureters. The plant has anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic and diuretic effects. The herb promotes the resorption and easy passage of urinary stones.
- Imperata cylindrica – the plant restores the electrolyte composition of urine and normalizes kidney function.
- Blue adenosmatis - a plant component increases bile secretion, has an antibacterial and antitoxic effect, increases the protective functions of the liver. Bitter orange has the same effect.
- Baikal skullcap has a softening, antipyretic and tonic effect.
- The remaining plant components (long turmeric, medicinal magnolia, tangut rhubarb), which are part of Baytach, have antibacterial, choleretic and hepatoprotective effects.
Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacokinetics of Baytach is biological processes, i.e. absorption of the drug by the body, distribution, metabolism and elimination process. Since the drug has a plant basis, it is perfectly absorbed by the body and does not have a negative effect.
Baytach is metabolized in the gastrointestinal tract and excreted in the urine. The drug excretion period is about 6-8 hours. The therapeutic effect after taking the herbal remedy is observed 7-10 hours after taking it and lasts for a long period of time.
Dosing and administration
The method of application and dosage of Baytach are prescribed by a doctor and depend on the symptoms of the disease that is to be treated with a herbal remedy. The dosage is individual for each patient.
If Baytach is prescribed to patients who have no contraindications to its use, then the medicine is taken three tablets three times a day before meals. The course of treatment should not exceed three months.
Use Baytach during pregnancy
The use of Baytach during pregnancy is contraindicated. This is explained by the fact that the herbal components that are part of the drug negatively affect the development of the child and the course of pregnancy.
The ban on the use of Baytach during pregnancy is due to the fact that herbs can increase the tone of the uterus, provoke a miscarriage in the early stages of pregnancy or cause premature birth. Baytach affects the blood clotting process and increases blood pressure in pregnant women. That is why before taking any medications, a pregnant woman should consult a gynecologist.
Contraindications
Contraindications to the use of Baytach are based on the action of the herbal components of the drug. Baytach is prohibited for use in case of hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.
Baytach is contraindicated for use in colitis, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. The drug is not recommended for patients with ulcer and reflux disease. Baytach is contraindicated for pediatric patients.
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Side effects Baytach
Side effects of Baytach appear if the drug is taken by patients who have contraindications, the dosage of the drug is not followed, or the drug has an expired shelf life.
Side effects of the drug cause gastrointestinal tract disorders. Baytach causes severe abdominal pain, diarrhea, flatulence, vomiting. Treatment of side effects is symptomatic. In some patients, the use of Baytach causes skin dermatitis and severe allergic reactions.
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Overdose
Overdose of Baytach may occur if the conditions for using the drug have not been met or the duration of treatment exceeds the recommended one. In case of overdose of the drug, it is necessary to wash the stomach, take absorbents (activated carbon) or induce vomiting. Overdose therapy should be symptomatic.
Interactions with other drugs
Interactions of Baytach with other drugs are allowed only if the attending physician has approved this interaction. Since the drug has a plant basis, the drug normally interacts with other medical drugs. Please note that when interacting with other drugs, Baytach does not affect the patient's mental state and the speed of reactions when working with mechanisms and driving a car.
Storage conditions
Storage conditions of Baytach are described in the instructions for the drug. The drug must be stored in a dry place, protected from sunlight and inaccessible to children. The storage temperature of the drug should be within 15 - 25 C.
If the storage conditions of Baytach are violated, the drug loses its properties and its therapeutic effect will be much lower than expected. In addition, the drug can cause side effects.
Special instructions
The drug contains lactose, so Baytach is prescribed with special caution to patients with lactose intolerance and allergic reactions to this component. The drug does not affect psychomotor reactions, so it can be used when working with mechanisms and driving vehicles. Baytach inhibits the synthesis of uric acid, alkalizes urine and does not interfere with the removal of urate stones, dissolves them.
Shelf life
The expiration date of Baytach is indicated on the packaging of the medicine and is 36 months, i.e. three years. After the expiration date, the drug is prohibited for use and must be disposed of. An expired medicine can cause uncontrolled side effects.
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Attention!
To simplify the perception of information, this instruction for use of the drug "Baytach" translated and presented in a special form on the basis of the official instructions for medical use of the drug. Before use read the annotation that came directly to medicines.
Description provided for informational purposes and is not a guide to self-healing. The need for this drug, the purpose of the treatment regimen, methods and dose of the drug is determined solely by the attending physician. Self-medication is dangerous for your health.