Capsicum Benefits & Uses

Capsicum is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Capsicum 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

Capsicum Related Warnings

Is the use of Capsicum safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Capsicum safely.

Safe
Is the use of Capsicum safe during breastfeeding?

Capsicum does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Capsicum on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Capsicum on kidney, information on safety of Capsicum for kidney is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Capsicum on the Liver?

Side effects of Capsicum on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

Unknown
What is the effect of Capsicum on the Heart?

Information about safety of Capsicum for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Capsicum with Other Drugs

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

Mild

Urokinase

Aspirin

Abciximab

Frequently asked Questions about Capsicum

Is this Capsicum habit forming or addictive?

Capsicum does not cause addiction.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Capsicum as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Capsicum is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Capsicum in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Capsicum Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Capsicum

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

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Capsicum

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Capsicum with alcohol.

Unknown

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Capsicum Dilution - ₹100

This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 888

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