Icparil

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Icparil Information

Icparil is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fever, Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Icparil have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Icparil. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Icparil side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Icparil 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.

It is also important to note that Icparil has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Icparil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Icparil related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Bleeding, Stomach Infection must refrain from the use of Icparil since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Icparil have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Icparil may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Icparil is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Icparil Benefits & Uses

Icparil is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Icparil 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: Headache
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Headache
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 6 hourly
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 800 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Icparil Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Icparil safe for pregnant women?


    Icparil may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Icparil again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Icparil safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Icparil on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Icparil on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Icparil. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Icparil on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Icparil. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Icparil on the Heart?


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

    Severe


Severe Interaction of Icparil with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Icparil Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Icparil

  • Is this Icparil habit forming or addictive?


    Icparil is not addictive in nature.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Icparil since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Icparil only on doctor's advice.

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


    Icparil is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Icparil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Icparil


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Icparil together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Icparil


    Taking Icparil with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Icparil

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Icparil cause ulcers of bleeding problems?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Icparil can cause bleeding problems, ulcers, and perforation in stomach and intestine. These complications might develop during any phase of the treatment without warning symptoms. The risk may be aggravated for people who consume NSAIDs for a long period of time, who are elderly, who have poor health and who drink alcohol while taking Icparil. It is important that you talk to your doctor if you ever had ulcers or any kind of bleeding disorders. Talk to your doctor immediately if you start developing symptoms like vomiting with blood, bloody stools, heartburn, and stomach pain

Question about 5 years ago

Does Icparil cause dizziness?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Dizziness is a feeling of light-headedness and unbalance. Yes, Icparil has been associated with dizziness and overdose may cause fainting as well. Therefore, if you experience dizziness do not force yourself to perform any activity instead lie down take rest and inform your doctor if it persists for more than half an hour.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Icparil?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Icparil is available in the form of a tablet, chewable tablet, suspension and drops, and syrup. Prescription Icparil is taken every 4 to 6 hours for arthritis and pain. Adults and children older than 12 years may take non-prescription Icparil every 4 to 6 hours. Children and infants may be given Icparil every 6 to 8 hours. It is important to take Icparil with food or milk so as to prevent stomach upset. If you are taking Icparil every day, remember to take it at the same time. Icparil is also available in combination with other drugs for treating cold and cough. If you have prescribed a combination containing Icparil, do not take any non-prescription drug containing Icparil as it might cause overdosage. Shake the drops and suspensions well before use. 

Question about 5 years ago

Can Icparil cause kidney damage?

Dr. Kapil Sharma MBBS , General Physician

Painkillers like Icparil should not be used if there is decreased kidney function as they may reduce the supply of blood to the kidneys. Also, long-term use can also impair the normal kidneys. Therefore, it is important that you talk to your doctor in case you have reduced kidney function. You should use Icparil exactly as prescribed by your doctor. 

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Icparil contain sulfa?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Icparil does not contain any sulfa moeity. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 666-668

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 200

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Motrin® (Ibuprofen)

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