Caybutyl

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Caybutyl Information

Caybutyl is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Pain.

The right dosage of Caybutyl depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Caybutyl include Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Constipation. While these are the most often observed Caybutyl side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Caybutyl are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Caybutyl's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Caybutyl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Caybutyl is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Caybutyl are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Caybutyl have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Caybutyl is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Caybutyl Benefits & Uses

Caybutyl is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Caybutyl 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: Pain
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 325 mg paracetamol and 32.5 mg dextropropoxyphene in one tablet
Geriatric
  • Disease: Pain
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 325 mg paracetamol and 32.5 mg dextropropoxyphene in one tablet

Caybutyl Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Caybutyl safe for pregnant women?


    Caybutyl may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Caybutyl, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Caybutyl safe during breastfeeding?


    Caybutyl can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Caybutyl on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Caybutyl. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

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


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Caybutyl. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

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


    Caybutyl has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Caybutyl with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Caybutyl Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Caybutyl

  • Is this Caybutyl habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Caybutyl can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Caybutyl only as per medical advice.

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


    Caybutyl is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Caybutyl Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Caybutyl


    Taking Caybutyl with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Caybutyl


    Consumption of alcohol and Caybutyl together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Caybutyl

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Caybutyl with an antihistamine?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Caybutyl can be taken safely with a less sedative antihistaminic drug like cetirizine and loratadine etc. No harmful effects are reported. However, another group of antihistamine drug which causes drowsiness and sleepiness like chlorpheniramine, diphenhydramine etc. should not be taken together unless and until recommended by your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Caybutyl with aspirin?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Caybutyl with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. But you're recommended to consult your doctor before taking these two medications together.

Question about 5 years ago

Is it safe to use Caybutyl in pregnancy?

Caybutyl is being used by pregnant women for many years without any evident harmful effects on the baby. That's why it is usually recommended as the first-line painkiller for pregnant women. But it is not possible to say that this medicine is completely safe to use in pregnancy. You are highly recommended to check with your doctor/gynaecologist before taking any medicine even [medicine] during pregnancy.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Caybutyl be used to treat stomach pain?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Caybutyl is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without further delay.

Question over 4 years ago

What are the interactions between Caybutyl and codeine?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No harmful interactions have been reported between Caybutyl and codeine. Do not take it until and unless prescribed. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant medicinal side effects such as nausea, stomach pain, and tremors after taking Caybutyl. Inform your doctor immediately.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207

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

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 476-477

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

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Doloxene® (dextropropoxyphene napsylate)

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