Cepal Information
Cepal, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops, Suspension, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Fever, Headache, Pain. Other than this, Cepal has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Cepal depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cepal as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cepal are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Cepal is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Cepal has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cepal related warnings section.
Cepal is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Cepal have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Cepal with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Cepal is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Cepal Benefits & Uses
Cepal is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Headache
Other Benefits
- Joint Pain (Read More - How to Relieve Joint Pain Naturally: Best Home Remedies)
- Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
- Toothache (Read More - Home remedies for toothache)
- Dengue Fever
- Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)
- Chikungunya (Read More - Chikungunya Recovery: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
- Testicular Swelling
- Foot Pain (Read More - How to Ease Foot Pain at Home with Natural Techniques)
- Sciatica (Read More - Home Remedies for Sciatica: Alleviate Pain Naturally)
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
- Slipped Disc (Read More - Home Care Tips for a Slipped Disc: Simple Remedies for Comfort)
- Sprain (Read More - Sprain Recovery Made Easy: Natural Remedies You Can Try)
- Heel Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Heel Pain)
Cepal 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 |
| Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Cepal Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cepal is used -
Severe
- Liver Damage
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
- Anaphylactic reaction
Mild
- Swelling
- Rash
- Diarrhoea
Cepal Related Warnings
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Is the use of Cepal safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Cepal safely.
Safe -
Is the use of Cepal safe during breastfeeding?
Cepal does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Cepal on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Cepal on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Cepal on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Cepal. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Cepal on the Heart?
Side effects of Cepal rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Cepal with Other Drugs
Cepal should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Cepal Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cepal unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Drug Allergy
- Kidney Disease
- Shock
- Liver Disease
- Drug Allergies
- Alcoholism
- Phenylketonuria (PKU)
- Neutropenia
Frequently asked Questions about Cepal
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Is this Cepal habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Cepal is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Cepal since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cepal only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cepal is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Cepal Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Cepal
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Cepal with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Cepal
Consumption of alcohol and Cepal together may have severe effects on your health.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)
