Carpinol

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Carpinol Information

Carpinol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Drops. Glaucoma are some of its major therapeutic uses. Carpinol also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Carpinol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Carpinol are Excessive sweating, Visual Disturbance. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Carpinol as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Carpinol are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Carpinol's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Carpinol has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Carpinol related warnings section.

Carpinol is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Uveitis, Glaucoma, Iritis are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Carpinol contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Carpinol with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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



Carpinol Benefits & Uses

Carpinol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Carpinol 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: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Carpinol Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Carpinol is used -

Severe

  • Slow heart rate (pulse)

Moderate

Mild

  • Headache
  • Itching or burning
  • Diarrhoea
  • Tremor
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Chills
  • Flushing
  • Weakness
  • पेट दर्द

Common

  • Excessive sweating
  • Visual Disturbance

Carpinol Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Carpinol safe for pregnant women?


    No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Carpinol in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Carpinol safe during breastfeeding?


    In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Carpinol in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Carpinol is unavailable.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Carpinol on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Carpinol. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Carpinol on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Carpinol. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Carpinol only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Carpinol on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Carpinol. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Carpinol with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Carpinol Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Carpinol

  • Is this Carpinol habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Carpinol has not been reported.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Carpinol. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Carpinol does not show any kind of adverse effect.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Carpinol cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Carpinol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Carpinol


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Carpinol with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Carpinol


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Carpinol as it can have severe side effects.

    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; Isopto® Carpine (pilocarpine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 104

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1029-1030



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