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Ciploric is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Gout, High Uric Acid Levels in the Blood. Secondary and off-label uses of Ciploric have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ciploric. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ciploric as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ciploric go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Ciploric has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ciploric has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ciploric related warnings section.
The section on Ciploric contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Ciploric may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ciploric is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Ciploric 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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Is the use of Ciploric safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Ciploric. If you are pregnant, do not take Ciploric without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ciploric safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Ciploric on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Ciploric on the Kidneys?
Ciploric can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Ciploric on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Ciploric. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Ciploric on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Ciploric on the heart have been reported.
Ciploric should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ciploric unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ciploric habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ciploric.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Ciploric since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Ciploric is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ciploric for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ciploric
Ciploric may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ciploric
Taking Ciploric with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Ciploric can be taken with prednisolone. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Ciploric along with prednisolone if taken as directed by doctor. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Ciploric is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed at a regular dose such as rash, nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above side effects.
Yes, Ciploric can be taken with colchicine. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Ciploric along with colchicine if taken as recommended.
Yes, Ciploric may cause a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, if you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, applying balms and take rest, even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Ciploric does not lower the blood pressure (hypotension). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking Ciploric. It is not a known side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing lightheadedness or blurry vision (symptoms of low blood pressure) after taking this drug then try to sit down and take rest for a while till it subsides, also inform to the doctor without further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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