Calopride Information
Calopride Benefits & Uses
Calopride is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Calopride 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 |
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Calopride Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Calopride is used -
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
Common
- Headache
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Fatigue
- पेट की गैस
- Loss of appetite
Calopride Related Warnings
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Is the use of Calopride safe for pregnant women?
Calopride can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Calopride, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Calopride safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Calopride may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Calopride should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
Severe -
What is the effect of Calopride on the Kidneys?
Calopride has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Calopride on the Liver?
Calopride may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Calopride on the Heart?
Side effects of Calopride rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Calopride with Other Drugs
Calopride should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
Calopride Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Calopride unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Heart Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Calopride
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Is this Calopride habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Calopride.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Calopride does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Calopride should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Calopride in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Calopride Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Calopride
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Calopride together with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Calopride
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Calopride and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1319-1320
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 675
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Motegrity (prucalopride)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1319-1320
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 675
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Motegrity (prucalopride)
