Ciplar 40 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ciplar 40 Tablet Information

Ciplar 40 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Angina, High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Ciplar 40 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Ciplar 40 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Ciplar 40 Tablet are Fainting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ciplar 40 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ciplar 40 Tablet 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.

Ciplar 40 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Ciplar 40 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Ciplar 40 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Ciplar 40 Tablet in conditions like Asthma, Diabetes, Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Ciplar 40 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Ciplar 40 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ciplar 40 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Ciplar Benefits & Uses
Ciplar Dosage & How to Take
Ciplar Side Effects
Ciplar Related Warnings
Ciplar Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ciplar
Ciplar Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ciplar 40 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Ciplar 40 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Angina
High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Arrhythmia
Heart Attack
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)
Aortic Stenosis
Atrial Fibrillation
Valvular Heart Disease

Ciplar 40 Tablet 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: Heart Attack Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Heart Attack Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Arrhythmia Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Arrhythmia Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 8 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ciplar 40 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Ciplar 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Ciplar 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 Ciplar 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Ciplar for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Ciplar 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Ciplar does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Ciplar 40 Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Ciplar on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Ciplar 40 Tablet on the Heart?

Ciplar may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Ciplar 40 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ciplar 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Myasthenia Gravis
Asthma
Diabetes
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Hyperthyroidism
Liver Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)

Frequently asked Questions about Ciplar 40 Tablet

Is this Ciplar 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Ciplar 40 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Ciplar 40 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ciplar 40 Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Ciplar 40 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Ciplar 40 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Ciplar 40 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ciplar 40 Tablet

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Ciplar 40 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Ciplar 40 Tablet

Consuming Ciplar 40 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ciplar 40 Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Can Ciplar be used for alcohol withdrawal?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Ciplar may be used for alcohol withdrawal. Clinical studies have found that it can reduce the physical withdrawal symptoms but it is ineffective in preventing the seizures due to alcohol withdrawal also it is not approved and preferred. Since it is a prescription drug, you are advised not to take this drug by yourself for alcohol withdrawal.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Ciplar on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Ciplar should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because discontinuing of this drug on your own might worsen your current medical condition. Hence you are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Ciplar cause drowsiness?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Ciplar may cause drowsiness (sleepiness). It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience drowsiness after taking this drug, then you are advised not to drive any vehicle or operate any machinery to avoid accidental injury.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Ciplar cause headache?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Ciplar does not cause a headache. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. In fact, this drug is used for the prevention of a common migraine headache. However, the exact mechanism by which Ciplar works in the prevention of migraine attacks is unknown but it is a safe and effective drug to prevent a migraine headache.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Ciplar?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Take Ciplar 2-3 times a day or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with protein-rich food because of the presence of protein-rich food increase bioavailability of this drug. Precautions must be taken in a patient with diabetes mellitus, myasthenia gravis, and improper liver or kidney function.