Clopaser is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Clopaser has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Clopaser is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Clopaser are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Dizziness. Such side effects of Clopaser normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Clopaser's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Clopaser's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Clopaser related warnings section.
Clopaser is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Asthma, Heart Attack are examples of such conditions.
Drug interactions for Clopaser have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clopaser is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Clopaser 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clopaser is used -
Common
Is the use of Clopaser safe for pregnant women?
Clopaser shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Clopaser safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Clopaser may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Clopaser should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Clopaser on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Clopaser. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Clopaser on the Liver?
Clopaser can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Clopaser on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Clopaser. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Clopaser should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clopaser unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clopaser habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Clopaser.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Clopaser can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Clopaser only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Clopaser for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clopaser
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Clopaser and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clopaser
Information about the interaction of Clopaser and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Clopaser works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Yes, Clopaser can be taken safely with a less sedative antihistaminic drug like cetirizine and loratadine etc. No harmful effects are reported. However, another group of antihistamine drug which causes drowsiness and sleepiness like chlorpheniramine, diphenhydramine etc. should not be taken together unless and until recommended by your doctor.
Take Clopaser as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
No, Clopaser is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without any further delay.
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