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Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP, Angina. The alternative uses of Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Heart Failure, Aortic Stenosis must refrain from the use of Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Calaptin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Calaptin for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
Calaptin rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) on the Liver?
Calaptin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) on the Heart?
Side effects of Calaptin rarely affect the heart.
Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15).
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15)
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15)
Taking alcohol with Calaptin 120 SR Tablet (15) can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Verapamil hydrochloride
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 535
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1263-1264
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