Carol 60K Tablet Orange: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Carol Benefits & Uses

Carol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Carol 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: Nutritional Deficiency Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1000 iu Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Nutritional Deficiency Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1000 iu Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Nutritional Deficiency Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 600 iu Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Nutritional Deficiency Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 600 iu Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Carol Related Warnings

Is the use of Carol safe for pregnant women?

Carol is safe for pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Carol safe during breastfeeding?

Carol is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Carol on the Kidneys?

Using Carol does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Carol on the Liver?

Using Carol does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Carol on the Heart?

You can take Carol without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Carol with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Cholestyramine

Furosemide

Caffeine

Carol Contraindications

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

Arrhythmia
Dehydration
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Carol

Is this Carol habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Carol has not been reported.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

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

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

No, Carol is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Carol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Carol

Carol may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Carol

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Carol with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Carol

Question over 5 years ago

Does Carol cause headache?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Rarely, Carol causes a headache, if the drug is taken in more than the recommended doses. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest. Even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Carol with aspirin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Carol can be taken with aspirin. No clinical meaningful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Carol along with aspirin if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Carol cause constipation?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Carol can cause constipation if taken this drug more than the recommended doses. It is a common side effect of this drug. The exact cause of constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Carol increase blood sugar?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

No, Carol does not increase blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. Carol contains Vitamin D which has been found to improve glucose control by enhancing insulin sensitivity. Hence, it can be taken by patients who are suffering from diabetes without any worry.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Carol raise the phosphate levels in blood?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Carol can raise the phosphate levels (hyperphosphatemia) if taken a high dose for a long time. The normal levels of phosphate are restored after discontinuation of this drug. Do not take this drug in more than the recommended doses to avoid unpleasant side effects and high levels of phosphate.