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Caprin is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. Other than this, Caprin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Caprin. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Caprin have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Caprin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Caprin's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Caprin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Caprin related warnings section.
Caprin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Caprin in conditions like Thrombocytopenia and ITP, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease. The section on Caprin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Caprin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Caprin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Caprin is used to treat the following -
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 Caprin safe for pregnant women?
Caprin is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Caprin safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Caprin for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Caprin on the Kidneys?
Caprin rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Caprin on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Caprin on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Caprin on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Caprin on the heart have been reported.
Caprin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Caprin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Caprin habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Caprin.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Caprin as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Caprin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Caprin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Caprin
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Caprin, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Caprin
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Caprin.
Caprin works by inhibiting the growth of the existing clot and prevent further clotting.
Yes, Caprin may cause itching or rashes. It is an uncommom side effect of this drug reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.
No, Caprin should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, do not take Caprin with aspirin, because it may increase the potassium level in blood. You are always recommended to consult with your doctor before taking this drug combination.
No, do not take Caprin with aspirin, because it may increase the chance of bleeding. You are always recommended to consult with your doctor before taking this drug combination.
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