Carafil O Benefits & Uses

Carafil O is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)

Other Benefits

Mouth Ulcer (Read More - How to get rid of Mouth Ulcers)
GERD
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Carafil O 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

Carafil O Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Carafil O is used -

Moderate

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)

Mild

Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
Urticaria
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
पेट की गैस
Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Drowsiness
Dry Mouth
Vertigo

Common

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Carafil O Related Warnings

Is the use of Carafil O safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Carafil O for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.

Unknown
Is the use of Carafil O safe during breastfeeding?

In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Carafil O in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Carafil O is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Carafil O on the Kidneys?

Carafil O rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Carafil O on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Carafil O on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Carafil O on the Heart?

Carafil O is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Carafil O with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Calcium

Moderate

Amoxicillin

Clarithromycin

Digoxin

Abacavir

Mild

Lansoprazole

Carafil O Contraindications

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

Diabetes
Kidney Disease
Hypophosphatasia

Frequently asked Questions about Carafil O

Is this Carafil O habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Carafil O.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Carafil O. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Carafil O only as per medical advice.

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

Carafil O is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Carafil O Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Carafil O

Taking Carafil O with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Carafil O

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

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Carafate

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 656-657

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1154-1155