Calpsor
- Manufactured by: Biocon
- Contains / Salt: Calcipotriol (0.005 % w/w)
Calpsor
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Calpsor Information
Calpsor is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment, Lotion. Calpsor also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Calpsor. 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 Calpsor include Dry Skin, Itching or burning, Skin redness. Some other side effects of Calpsor have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Calpsor normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Calpsor's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Calpsor has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Calpsor related warnings section.
The section on Calpsor contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Calpsor with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Calpsor, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Calpsor Benefits & Uses
Calpsor is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Psoriasis (Read More - Home remedies for psoriasis)
Calpsor 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
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Calpsor Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Calpsor is used -
Mild
Common
- Dry Skin
- Itching or burning
- Skin redness
- Rash
- Sensation of Stinging
- Skin Erosions
Calpsor Related Warnings
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Is the use of Calpsor safe for pregnant women?
Calpsor may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Calpsor, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
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Is the use of Calpsor safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Calpsor for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
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What is the effect of Calpsor on the Kidneys?
Calpsor does not damage the kidneys.
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What is the effect of Calpsor on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Calpsor on the liver.
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What is the effect of Calpsor on the Heart?
Using Calpsor does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Severe Interaction of Calpsor with Other Drugs
Calpsor should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
Calpsor Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Calpsor unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Kidney Disease
- Hyperpigmentation
- Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Cushing's Syndrome
- Diabetes
- Infections
Frequently asked Questions about Calpsor
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Is this Calpsor habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Calpsor has not been reported.
Calpsor Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Calpsor
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Calpsor, due to a lack of research on this.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Calpsor
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Calpsor with alcohol.
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