Clopaser is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Clopaser has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Clopaser is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
The most common side effects of Clopaser are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Dizziness. Such side effects of Clopaser normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Clopaser's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Clopaser's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Clopaser related warnings section.
Clopaser is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Asthma, Heart Attack are examples of such conditions.
Drug interactions for Clopaser have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clopaser is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Clopaser 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Clopaser safe for pregnant women?
Clopaser has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Clopaser without medical advice.
Is the use of Clopaser safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Clopaser. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Clopaser on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Clopaser. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Clopaser on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Clopaser. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Clopaser only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Clopaser on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Clopaser. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Clopaser should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clopaser unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clopaser habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Clopaser has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Clopaser as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Clopaser only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Clopaser in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Clopaser
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Clopaser together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clopaser
Information about the interaction of Clopaser and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Clopaser cannot be taken with ibuprofen. It may increase the chances of side effects if taken together. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Clopaser is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patient's to take this drug unnessacarily without doctor's advise.
Yes, Clopaser causes gastritis. Less frequently, gastritis has been reported. However, if you experience severe gastritis after consuming this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Clopaser is a pain relieving medicine. One should take as long as he/she has been recommended to take. However, sometimes even after symptomatic relief your doctor may ask you to continue with medication to reduce inflammations in the body.
No, you can not take Clopaser with the antihypertensive drugs because it reduces the effects of the antihypertensive medicine. However, if you experience any sign and symptoms of an adverse reaction after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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