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Cupal Benefits & Uses

Cupal is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Bronchitis

Other Benefits

Cupal 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	Disease: Bronchitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pneumonia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Bacterial Infections Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Tonsillitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cupal Related Warnings

Is the use of Cupal safe for pregnant women?

Cupal has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Cupal safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Cupal. If you see any side effects, stop taking Cupal immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Cupal again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cupal on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Cupal. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cupal on the Liver?

Cupal may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cupal on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Cupal on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Cupal with Other Drugs

Cupal should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Warfarin

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Ampicillin,Probenecid

Cimetidine

Ethinyl Estradiol

Esomeprazole

Cupal Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cupal unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Pseudomonas Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Ulcerative Colitis

Frequently asked Questions about Cupal

Is this Cupal habit forming or addictive?

Cupal is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Cupal does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Cupal is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Cupal is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Cupal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cupal

Taking Cupal with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cupal

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cupal with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Cupal

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Cupal used in the treatment of typhoid fever?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cupal is used to treat typhoid fever. It is a second-line treatment for typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistant to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. However, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Cupal cause thrombocytopenia?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Occasionally, Cupal can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Cupal cause stomach upset?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cupal can cause stomach upset if taken on an empty stomach. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I use Cupal to treat pneumonia?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, you can use Cupal to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Cupal cause liver toxicity?

Dr. Om Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cupal can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.