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Clop A is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Angina. Secondary and off-label uses of Clop A have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Clop A 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Clop A also has some side effects, the most common being Nosebleed, Diarrhoea, Abdominal Pain. Some other side effects of Clop A have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Clop A normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Clop A has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Clop A has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Clop A related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Cancer, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Clop A since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Clop A contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Clop A with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Clop A is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Clop A is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Is the use of Clop A safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Clop A. If you are pregnant, do not take Clop A without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Clop A safe during breastfeeding?
Clop A can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Clop A on the Kidneys?
Clop A may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clop A on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Clop A. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Clop A only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Clop A on the Heart?
Side effects of Clop A rarely affect the heart.
Clop A should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clop A unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clop A habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Clop A has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Clop A, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Clop A can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Clop A only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Clop A is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clop A
Taking Clop A with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clop A
Taking alcohol with Clop A can be dangerous.
No, Clop A does not cause sleepiness because prescribed Clop A has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of Clop A may lead to seizures, cerebral edema, coma, confusion, and dizziness.
Ideally Clop A is not prescribed by a doctor for a toothache. However, in the absence of painkillers such as ibuprofen, acetaminophen, naproxen etc, aspirin can be taken to get instant relief from tooth pain. Generally, for treating toothache arising due to dental cavities and dental procedures ibuprofen along with antibiotics are recommended by dentists to reduce swelling and pain.
Yes, you can take Clop A for headache. The exact mechanism is not known. However, some researchers suggest that Clop A blocks the action of chemical messenger ( bradykinin) which is responsible for headache.
Clop A is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to take this medicine without proper recommendation.
Clop A primarily relieves pain because it is an analgesic. It also reduces inflammations (swellings) arising due to injuries and infections in the body. Apart from being an analgesic, it works by preventing strokes and other heart-related disorders by, the blood and reducing thromboxane (a chemical) responsible for making the platelets sticky. Hence by this action, it prevents blood clots which further prevents strokes and heart blockages.
This medicine data has been created by -
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