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Catarnil is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Secondary and off-label uses of Catarnil have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Catarnil depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Catarnil include Eye Burning, Eye irritation, Stinging in the Eyes. Usually, these side effects of Catarnil go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Catarnil's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Catarnil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Catarnil is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Catarnil with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Catarnil is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Catarnil is used to treat the following -
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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Catarnil safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Catarnil. It is best to stop taking Catarnil immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Catarnil safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Catarnil.
What is the effect of Catarnil on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Catarnil on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Catarnil on the Liver?
Catarnil is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Catarnil on the Heart?
Catarnil is not harmful for the heart.
Catarnil 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 Catarnil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Catarnil habit forming or addictive?
Catarnil is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Catarnil, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Catarnil can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Catarnil only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Catarnil is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Catarnil
Taking Catarnil with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Catarnil
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Catarnil with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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