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

Scorpio Information

Scorpio is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Scorpio have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Scorpio. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Scorpio are Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Scorpio side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Scorpio are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Scorpio's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Scorpio's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Scorpio related warnings section.

Scorpio is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Scorpio have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Scorpio may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

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

Scorpio Benefits & Uses

Scorpio is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Sprain
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Pain
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
Headache

Scorpio 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Scorpio Related Warnings

Is the use of Scorpio safe for pregnant women?

Scorpio may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Scorpio again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Scorpio safe during breastfeeding?

Scorpio may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Scorpio, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Scorpio.

Moderate
What is the effect of Scorpio on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Scorpio. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Scorpio on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Scorpio. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Scorpio on the Heart?

Scorpio has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Scorpio with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Lithium

Digoxin

Leflunomide

Moderate

Carbamazepine

Citalopram

Losartan

Unknown

Ibuprofen

Scorpio Contraindications

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

Ulcer
Allergy
Heart Failure
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Peptic Ulcer

Frequently asked Questions about Scorpio

Is this Scorpio habit forming or addictive?

Scorpio is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Scorpio you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Scorpio only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of Scorpio in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Scorpio Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Scorpio

Taking Scorpio with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Scorpio

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Scorpio

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Scorpio on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Scorpio is a pain relieving medicine. One should take as long as he/she has been recommended to take. However, sometimes even after symptomatic relief your doctor may ask you to continue with medication to reduce inflammations in the body.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Scorpio safe for diabetics?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Scorpio is not safe for the diabetic patient, may cause harmful effects on them. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you are diabetic.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Scorpio with antihistamine drug?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Scorpio 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Scorpio for headache?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Scorpio can be taken for relieving symptoms of a headache. However, there are better medicines available for treating headache effectively.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Scorpio work?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Scorpio 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.