Locarp

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Locarp Information



Locarp Benefits & Uses

Locarp is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Locarp 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: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 4 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Glaucoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 drop
  • Dosage Route: Ophthalmic
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Locarp Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Locarp is used -

Severe

  • Slow heart rate (pulse)

Moderate

Mild

  • Headache
  • Itching or burning
  • Diarrhoea
  • Tremor
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Chills
  • Flushing
  • Weakness
  • पेट दर्द

Common

  • Excessive sweating
  • Visual Disturbance

Locarp Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Locarp safe for pregnant women?


    The effects of Locarp on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Locarp safe during breastfeeding?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Locarp on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Locarp will cause side effects or not.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Locarp on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Locarp. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

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


    Locarp can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

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


    Locarp can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Locarp with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Locarp Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Locarp

  • Is this Locarp habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Locarp has not been reported.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Locarp can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Locarp does not show any kind of adverse effect.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Locarp in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Locarp Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Locarp


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Locarp, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Locarp


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

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Isopto® Carpine (pilocarpine hydrochloride ophthalmic solution)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 104

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1029-1030



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