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Clopact A is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Angina. Secondary and off-label uses of Clopact A have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Clopact A is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Common side effects of Clopact A include Nosebleed, Diarrhoea, Abdominal Pain. Some other side effects of Clopact A have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Clopact A 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 Clopact A has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Clopact A related warnings talks about Clopact A's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Clopact A is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Cancer, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Clopact A contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Clopact A have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Clopact A is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Clopact A 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
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Is the use of Clopact A safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Clopact A. If you are pregnant, do not take Clopact A without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Clopact A safe during breastfeeding?
Clopact A may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Clopact A, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Clopact A.
What is the effect of Clopact A on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Clopact A on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Clopact A on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Clopact A. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Clopact A on the Heart?
Side effects of Clopact A rarely affect the heart.
Clopact A should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clopact A unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clopact A habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Clopact A is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Clopact A, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Clopact A can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Clopact A is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Clopact A is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clopact A
Taking Clopact A with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clopact A
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Clopact A as it can have severe side effects.
Clopact A is a brand name of aspirin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs). It is used in the treatment of a headache (including a mild migraine), fever, acute rheumatic fever, backache, myalgia, joint pain, pulled muscle, toothache, neuralgias and dysmenorrhoea, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, post-myocardial infarction, and post-stroke.
No, ideally Clopact A can't be taken in stomach pain because Clopact A has adverse reaction regarding gastrointestinal experiences such as dyspepsia, raised liver enzyme, hepatitis, Reye's Syndrome.
Clopact A primarily relieves pain because it is an analgesic. It also reduces inflammations (swellings) arising due to injuries and infections in the body. Apart from being an analgesic, it works by preventing strokes and other heart-related disorders by, the blood and reducing thromboxane (a chemical) responsible for making the platelets sticky. Hence by this action, it prevents blood clots which further prevents strokes and heart blockages.
Yes, Clopact A can cause renal failure If taken for a long time. It may lead to several renal dysfunctions such as tubular necrosis, glomerulitis, renal papillary necrosis, elevation in serum creatinine and renal failure. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you have any kidney disease.
Clopact A is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to take this medicine without proper recommendation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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