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Clopram 25 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Clopram 25 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Clopram 25 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Clopram 25 Tablet are Diarrhoea, Drowsiness, Insomnia. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Clopram 25 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Clopram 25 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Clopram 25 Tablet is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Clopram 25 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Clopram 25 Tablet related warnings section.
Clopram 25 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Gastrointestinal Bleeding are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Clopram 25 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Clopram 25 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Clopram 25 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Clopram 25 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Clopram 25 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Clopram.
Is the use of Clopram 25 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Clopram. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Clopram 25 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Clopram may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clopram 25 Tablet on the Liver?
Clopram has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Clopram 25 Tablet on the Heart?
Clopram is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clopram 25 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clopram 25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Clopram 25 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Clopram 25 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Clopram 25 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Clopram 25 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Clopram 25 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clopram 25 Tablet
It is safe to take Clopram 25 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clopram 25 Tablet
Taking alcohol with Clopram 25 Tablet can be dangerous.
Yes, Clopram can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Clopram along with ibuprofen.
No, Clopram is a prescription drug so do not 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.
Yes Clopram can be taken with tramadol. Tramadol does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Clopram. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Clopram does not cause dry mouth. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing dry mouth after taking this drug then it might be caused by other reason. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor if it persists or becomes severe.
Clopram contains metoclopramide which is an antiemetic agent that prevents from nausea and vomiting by inhibiting certain chemical messengers (neurotransmitters such as dopamine and serotonin) in the brain. In diabetic gastroparesis, Clopram works by increasing gastrointestinal motility and fasting the gastric emptying process. In gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Clopram works by increasing lower esophageal sphincter (LES) tone which prevents the gastric contents to reach food pipe that causes symptoms associated with GERD.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Reglan® (metoclopramide)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 664-667