Ciplar LA
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- Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Propranolol
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Ciplar La Information
Ciplar La is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. The alternative uses of Ciplar La have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Ciplar La is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Ciplar La are Fainting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ciplar La can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ciplar La 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, Ciplar La's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Ciplar La's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ciplar La related warnings section.
Ciplar La is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Asthma, Diabetes, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Ciplar La have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Ciplar La with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ciplar La, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ciplar La Benefits & Uses
Ciplar La is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Ciplar La 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Ciplar La Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ciplar La is used -
Severe
- Decreased blood pressure
Moderate
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
- Difficulty breathing
- Slow heart rate (pulse)
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Depression
Mild
Common
- Fainting
Ciplar La Related Warnings
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Is the use of Ciplar La safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Ciplar LA. If you are pregnant, do not take Ciplar LA without a doctor's advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Ciplar La safe during breastfeeding?
Ciplar LA may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Ciplar La on the Kidneys?
Using Ciplar LA does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Ciplar La on the Liver?
Ciplar LA is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Ciplar La on the Heart?
Ciplar LA may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Ciplar La with Other Drugs
Ciplar La should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Ciplar La Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ciplar La unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Depression
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Asthma
- Diabetes
- Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
- Hyperthyroidism
- Liver Disease
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
Frequently asked Questions about Ciplar La
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Is this Ciplar La habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ciplar La is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Ciplar La as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ciplar La only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ciplar La cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Ciplar La Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Ciplar La
Ciplar La may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Ciplar La
Consuming Ciplar La with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Ciplar La
Question over 2 years ago
What is Ciplar LA?
Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician
Ciplar LA is a brand name of propranolol and it is available in the form of tablet and capsule. It belongs to the class of drug known as beta-blockers (nonselective beta-adrenergic receptor blocking agent). It is a prescription drug which is used for the management of hypertension (high blood pressure), angina pectoris (chest pain), and essential tremor. It is also used for the prophylaxis (prevention) of a common migraine headache and to decrease or prevent the heart complications associated with various diseases.
Question over 2 years ago
How long can I safely take Ciplar LA?
Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician
Take Ciplar LA as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Using this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can lead to unintended side effects.
Question over 2 years ago
Is it safe to take Ciplar LA?
Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine
Yes, Ciplar LA is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Question about 2 years ago
Does Ciplar LA cause hair loss?
Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine
Rarely, Ciplar LA causes hair loss (alopecia). However, the exact cause behind hair loss is unknown but it is presumed that it occurs because of thinning of the hairs which weakens their strength. If you are experiencing excessive hair loss after taking this drug then do discuss it with your doctor.
Question over 2 years ago
Can I use Ciplar LA without consulting a doctor?
Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician
No, Ciplar LA is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
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References
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