Coligo: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Coligo Information

Coligo, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. It is typically used for the treatment of Abdominal Pain, Abdominal Cramps. Coligo also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Coligo 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Coligo can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Coligo 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.

Coligo's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Coligo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Coligo since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Coligo contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Coligo may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Coligo is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Coligo Benefits & Uses
Coligo Dosage & How to Take
Coligo Side Effects
Coligo Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Coligo with Other Drugs
Coligo Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Coligo
Coligo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Coligo Benefits & Uses

Coligo is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Abdominal Pain
Abdominal Cramps

Other Benefits

Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Diverticulitis
Morning Sickness during Pregnancy

Coligo 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

Coligo Related Warnings

Is the use of Coligo safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Coligo in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Coligo safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Coligo. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Coligo on the Kidneys?

Coligo rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Coligo on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Coligo on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Coligo on the Heart?

Coligo is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Coligo with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Pentazocine

Potassium Chloride

Moderate

Coligo Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Myasthenia Gravis
Hyperthyroidism
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
Kidney Cancer
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Coligo

Is this Coligo habit forming or addictive?

Coligo does not cause addiction.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Coligo as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Coligo is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Coligo is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Coligo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Coligo

Taking Coligo with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Coligo

Consuming Coligo with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Coligo

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I take Coligo?

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

You can take Coligo for as long as it is recommended by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Coligo cause allergy?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Coligo can cause serious allergic reaction like difficulty in breathing, swelling on lips, mouth, throat or tongue, etc. Please speak to you doctor as soon as you develop these symptoms.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Coligo used for period pain?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Coligo when used in combination with mefanamic acid can be used for the effective management of period pain or dysmenorrhea. Dysmenorrhea results from the excessive release of prostaglandins which decrease uterine blood flow, increase uterine contractions and also cause peripheral nerve hypersensitivity leading to the development of pain. Period pain can severely affect a person's quality of life. It can be prevented and managed by taking calcium and magnesium supplements as they help in muscle relaxation, cutting down on coffee, using a heating pad, taking light meals, taking herbal tea, eating a low fat diet, massaging with essential oils, practicing acupuncture and doing some mild physical activity.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Coligo cause drowsiness?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Coligo causes drowsiness. Drowsiness can be prevented or managed by eating a well-balanced breakfast loaded with medium carbs and high proteins, taking light lunch, drinking lots of water, listening to music, getting outside and breathing in some fresh air, eating gum, mints and candy, skipping sugar, going for some caffeine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Coligo cause nausea?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Coligo causes nausea and vomiting as side effects. Nausea and vomiting can be prevented and managed by trying deep breathing, trying wrist acupressure, being in well ventilated space, drinking more fluids, taking ginger, fennel or cloves, and trying aromatherapy.