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Copar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Copar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)

Copar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet 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
Adult	Disease: Migraine Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: strength 500 mg paracetamol and 5 mg metoclopramide, Do not take more than 6 tablets in any 24 hour period
Geriatric	Disease: Migraine Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 1 days Special Instructions: strength 500 mg paracetamol and 5 mg metoclopramide, Do not take more than 6 tablets in any 24 hour period

Copar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Copar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is used -

Severe

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Agitation
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Liver Damage
Steven-johnsons syndrome
Anaphylactic reaction
Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)

Moderate

Parkinsonism
Akathisia
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Erythema

Mild

Swelling
Rash
Injection Site Allergic Reaction

Common

Diarrhoea
Drowsiness
Insomnia
Restlessness
Fatigue

Unknown

Edema

Copar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Copar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Copar without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Copar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Copar.
What is the effect of Copar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Copar rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Copar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Copar. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Copar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Copar rarely affect the heart.

Severe Interaction of Copar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Copar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Oxyphenbutazone

Metamizole

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Paracetamol,Codeine

Aspirin

Caffeine

Carbamazepine

Copar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Copar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Parkinson's Disease
Tardive Dyskinesia
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Shock
Liver Disease
Drug Allergies
Alcoholism
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Neutropenia

Frequently asked Questions about Copar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

Is this Copar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Copar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.

Copar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Copar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Copar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Copar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

Taking alcohol with Copar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet can be dangerous.

Frequently asked Questions about Copar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can Copar cause drowsiness?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Copar may cause drowsiness in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this medicine. Inhibition of chemical messengers (neurotransmitters) in the brain might be responsible for causing drowsiness. Do not drive any vehicle or operate heavy machinery after taking this drug to avoid mishappening.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Copar work?

Dr. Saurabh Dhamdhere MBBS , Orthopedics

Copar contains metoclopramide which is an antiemetic agent that prevents from nausea and vomiting by inhibiting certain chemical messengers (neurotransmitters such as dopamine and serotonin) in the brain. In diabetic gastroparesis, Copar works by increasing gastrointestinal motility and fasting the gastric emptying process. In gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Copar works by increasing lower esophageal sphincter (LES) tone which prevents the gastric contents to reach food pipe that causes symptoms associated with GERD.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Copar with omeprazole?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Copar can be taken with omeprazole. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with omeprazole then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Copar?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Usually, Copar is given for short-term treatment only (maximum up to 12 weeks). However, the duration of treatment might vary depending upon the patient's medical condition. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's advice. Do not take it longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Copar cause headache?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Copar might cause a headache. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is still unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and take rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor without any further delay.