Criptal 1.25 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Criptal Benefits & Uses

Criptal is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Female Infertility
Diabetes Type 2
Prolactinoma

Other Benefits

Criptal 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

Criptal Related Warnings

Is the use of Criptal safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Criptal has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

Mild
Is the use of Criptal safe during breastfeeding?

Criptal may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Criptal on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Criptal on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Criptal on the Liver?

Criptal may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Criptal on the Heart?

Effects of Criptal on heart can be severe. It is not safe to use without doctor's advice.

Severe

Severe Interaction of Criptal with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Chloramphenicol

Almotriptan

Ergotamine

Chlorpheniramine

Moderate

Codeine

Mild

Aspirin

Paracetamol

Criptal Contraindications

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

Angina
Arrhythmia
High Blood Pressure
Heart Disease
Low Blood Pressure
Depression

Frequently asked Questions about Criptal

Is this Criptal habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Criptal.

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

Criptal will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Criptal is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Criptal is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Criptal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Criptal

There is no information on the effects of taking Criptal with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Criptal

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Criptal

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Criptal?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Take Criptal as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Taking this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can cause unintended side effects.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Criptal?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Take Criptal once daily in the morning or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper kidney or liver function. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart disease, and improper liver or kidney function.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Criptal an antibiotic?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Criptal is not an antibiotic. It belongs to the class of drug known as dopamine agonist which is used in the treatment of acromegaly and hyperprolactinemia-associated dysfunction.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Criptal cause breast pain?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Criptal does not cause breast pain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. In fact, clinical studies have found Criptal to be helpful in preventing the breast pain which occurs when the breast tissues are overfilled with milk and other fluids (this is known as breast engorgement) due to hyperprolactinemia.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Criptal and clomid together?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Criptal and clomid (clomiphene) together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with clomid then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.