Calaptin

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  • Contains / Salt: Verapamil (120 mg)
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Calaptin Information

    Calaptin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP, Angina. Calaptin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The correct dosage of Calaptin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    Some other side effects of Calaptin have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Calaptin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    It is also important to note that Calaptin has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Calaptin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Calaptin related warnings section.

    Calaptin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Heart Failure, Aortic Stenosis are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Calaptin have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Besides this, Calaptin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

    You should also be aware that Calaptin is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



    Calaptin Benefits & Uses

    Calaptin is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Calaptin Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: High Blood Pressure
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 120 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 8 hourly
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: High Blood Pressure
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Calaptin Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Calaptin safe for pregnant women?


      Calaptin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Calaptin safe during breastfeeding?


      Calaptin has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Calaptin on the Kidneys?


      Calaptin rarely harms the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Calaptin on the Liver?


      Side effects of Calaptin rarely affect the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Calaptin on the Heart?


      Very few cases of side effects of Calaptin on the heart have been reported.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Calaptin with Other Drugs

    Calaptin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Calaptin Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Calaptin unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Calaptin

    • Is this Calaptin habit forming or addictive?


      Calaptin does not cause addiction.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      After taking Calaptin you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Calaptin only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      Calaptin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

      No

    Calaptin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Calaptin


      Taking Calaptin with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Calaptin


      Taking alcohol with Calaptin can be dangerous.

      Severe


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Verapamil hydrochloride

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 535

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1263-1264

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