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Caboprost is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Abortion. The alternative uses of Caboprost have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Caboprost depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Caboprost also has some side effects, the most common being Uterine Bleeding. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Caboprost as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Caboprost 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.
It is also important to note that Caboprost has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Caboprost's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Caboprost related warnings section.
The section on Caboprost contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Caboprost may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Caboprost is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Caboprost is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Caboprost safe for pregnant women?
Caboprost may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Caboprost again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Caboprost safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Caboprost on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Caboprost will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Caboprost on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Caboprost. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Caboprost on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Caboprost. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Caboprost only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Caboprost on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Caboprost. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Caboprost should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Caboprost unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Caboprost habit forming or addictive?
Caboprost is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Caboprost does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Caboprost should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Caboprost is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Caboprost
There is no information on the effects of taking Caboprost with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Caboprost
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Caboprost.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 189-190
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hemabate® (carboprost tromethamine)