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Mahacal Benefits & Uses

Mahacal is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Piles (Read More - Home Remedies for Piles)
Varicose Veins (Read More - Home remedies for varicose veins)
Nutritional Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency

Other Benefits

Mahacal 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: Piles Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Piles Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 6 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Mahacal Related Warnings

Is the use of Mahacal safe for pregnant women?

Mahacal is safe for pregnant women.

Moderate
Is the use of Mahacal safe during breastfeeding?

Mahacal is safe for breastfeeding women.

Moderate
What is the effect of Mahacal on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Mahacal on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Mahacal on the Liver?

Mahacal is completely safe for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Mahacal on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Mahacal for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Mahacal with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Cholestyramine

Furosemide

Caffeine

Mahacal Contraindications

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

Allergy
Arrhythmia
Dehydration
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Mahacal

Is this Mahacal habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Mahacal is addictive.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Mahacal should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Mahacal cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Mahacal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mahacal

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Mahacal to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Mahacal

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Mahacal and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Mahacal

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take/use Mahacal without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Mahacal is a prescription drug so do not take/use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Mahacal?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Mahacal is a brand name of calcium dobesilate and it is available in the form of a tablet, capsule, and ointment. It belongs to the class of drug known as vasoprotectives and sclerosing agents. It is a prescription drug which is used to reduce hemorrhage in diabetic retinopathy. It also helps in chronic venous insufficiency, and hemorrhoids (piles).

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Mahacal cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Mahacal may cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. However, the exact cause behind diarrhoea is unknown. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Mahacal cause rash?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, topical Mahacal might cause a rash. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing rashes after taking this drug then you are advised to consult with your doctor without further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Mahacal safe to use?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Mahacal is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. Some side effects have been associated with this drug such as joint pain (arthralgia), nausea, and vomiting. However, if you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.