Caplor Information

Caplor is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Heart Attack. Secondary and off-label uses of Caplor have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Caplor is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Caplor include Chest Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Caplor can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Caplor are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Caplor's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Caplor has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Caplor related warnings section.

Caplor is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Bleeding, Peptic Ulcer are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Caplor contraindications section.

Besides this, Caplor may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Caplor is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Caplor Benefits & Uses
Caplor Dosage & How to Take
Caplor Side Effects
Caplor Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Caplor with Other Drugs
Caplor Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Caplor
Caplor Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Caplor Benefits & Uses

Caplor is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Heart Attack

Other Benefits

Stroke
Blood Clotting Disorders
Peripheral Vascular Disease

Caplor 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: 75 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 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: 75 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Caplor Related Warnings

Is the use of Caplor safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Caplor. It is best to stop taking Caplor immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Caplor safe during breastfeeding?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Caplor on the Kidneys?

Caplor may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Caplor on the Liver?

Caplor can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Caplor on the Heart?

Side effects of Caplor rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Caplor with Other Drugs

Caplor should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Omeprazole

Moderate

Mild

Tolbutamide

Caplor Contraindications

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

Bleeding
Trauma
Peptic Ulcer
Aplastic Anemia
Infections
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Caplor

Is this Caplor habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Caplor is addictive.

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

Caplor will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Caplor is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Caplor is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Caplor Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Caplor

Taking Caplor with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Caplor

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Caplor.

Unknown