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Consticalo is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Constipation are some of its major therapeutic uses.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Consticalo. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Consticalo also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Dizziness, Fatigue. Some other side effects of Consticalo have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Consticalo normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Consticalo's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Consticalo has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Consticalo related warnings section.
Consticalo is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Consticalo have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Consticalo with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Consticalo is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Consticalo is used to treat the following -
Main 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 |
Is the use of Consticalo safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Consticalo. It is best to stop taking Consticalo immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Consticalo safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Consticalo may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Consticalo should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Consticalo on the Kidneys?
Consticalo may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Consticalo on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Consticalo on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Consticalo on the Heart?
Consticalo may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Consticalo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Consticalo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Consticalo habit forming or addictive?
Consticalo does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Consticalo as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Consticalo only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Consticalo for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Consticalo
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Consticalo and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Consticalo
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Consticalo with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Motegrity (prucalopride)